AILH proudly celebrates Emily Bartlett-Henry's 4th Employment Anniversary and JulieAnn Agliam's 3rd Employment Anniversary. Emily has been a wonderful addition to our Ohana with her knowledge on VA Benefits, housing and in many other areas for which we serve our community. Julie … [Read more...]
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Gathering
Executive Director Roxanne Bolden and Executive Assistant Zee Cruz attended the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Mahalo Community Gathering at the Bankers Club in downtown Honolulu on December 11, 2019. The gathering celebrated all of the work done by the Foundation over the year, and was an … [Read more...]
Liv Zen and Hui at Jolly Holly Social
Members from our Liv Zen and Hui Malama support groups presented at Rehab Hospital's Show-and-Tell at Stroke Club Jolly Holly Social on Dec. 3rd. We are so thankful to have been invited to share about the wonderful activities our two peers support groups are doing on Oahu. We also appreciate the … [Read more...]
November VIBES Meeting with Legal Aid Society
The Maui Vision Impairment and Blindness Education and Peer Support (VIBES) Group met on Wednesday, November 27th to discuss some very important topics. Stacey and Kim, paralegals from Legal Aid Society, talked to the group about Power of Attorney, Advanced Healthcare Directives and access to Social … [Read more...]
DVR Oahu Transition Training
AILH was invited to present about our services at the Dept.of Vocational Rehabilitation's Oahu Transitional Quarterly Meeting on Dec. 3rd at the Oahu Veteran's Center. Kathleen Kenney from our Maui Office graciously presented on our agency's behalf. … [Read more...]
What IS Possible: Customized Employment Training on Maui
Maui Staff Brian and Lani attended a customized employment training last week Thursday called What IS Possible. Guest speaker Heather Weldon, City of Seattle Supported Employment Manager, shared a customized employment for people with developmental disabilities in her hometown of Seattle. … [Read more...]
Giving Tuesday Campaign with AILH
Aloha Independent Living Hawaii is excited to announce that we will be participating in this year’s national #GivingTuesday campaign! This is our first time participating in this national campaign, and we hope that all of our supporters will be able to join this with … [Read more...]
Happy 6th Anniversary, Lani!
Congratulations to Maui IL Specialist, Lani Cabanilla, on reaching her 6th year of employment. Mahalo Lani for all your hard work on the island of Maui and Lanai for all these years. We appreciate you. … [Read more...]
Congrats to Maui Office!
Congratulations to the Maui Office team for winning the Halloween Costume Contest at AILH! The winners got to enjoy a pizza party, courtesy of Executive Director Roxanne. We can't wait to see what costumes make an appearance next year! … [Read more...]
Happy Thanksgiving from AILH
This Thanksgiving, we Thank You; our donors, volunteers, partner agencies and most importantly our consumers; for supporting our grassroots organization these past ten years. Over this decade, we have assisted hundreds of individuals with disabilities throughout the state in applying for … [Read more...]