AILH's Executive Director and Maui staff met Maui’s new Mayor, Mike Victorino to share about the services our agency provides throughout Maui County. The meeting provided an opportunity for AILH to share with the Mayor about our agency and our employees who are on the front-lines providing services … [Read more...]
AILH Recognized for Lava Disaster Recovery Efforts
Big Island IL Specialists, Karin Riedel and Emily Bartlett-Henry, recently received a certificate of recognition for AILH's role in the 2018 Lava Disaster Recovery. The event was hosted by Representative Joy San Buenaventura at the Pahoa Community Center on Saturday, February 23rd. AILH was joined … [Read more...]
Elephant Blankets on their way to Thailand
AILH's Liv! Zen (Oahu TBI support group) has finished three beautifully handcrafted elephant blankets to be sent to Save Elephant Foundation for their Thailand Cares project. These blankets will not only bring comfort and warmth to the baby elephants in Thailand, but will be sent with much love and … [Read more...]
Paying it Forward
Pat Sanford's late husband, John Henzel had a great sense of humor and lived joyfully and purposefully as an inspiration to all who were blessed to know him. John passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home in Waikoloa, Hawaii at the age of 88. In honor of … [Read more...]
Chair Yoga for Healthy Living
The Maui Vision Impairment and Blindness Education and Peer Support Group (VIBES) started off their 2019 meetings with Chair Yoga. Kacie Engum from 808 Wellness Center shared some gentle, yet effective seated postures and meditations. Everyone was able to take part in the 30-minute Yoga session. … [Read more...]
Hui Malama Po`o Rings in the New Year
Hui Malama Po`o, one of our Oahu support groups for individuals with traumatic brain injury, recently met to welcome the new year together. Participants discussed their plans for the new year as they continue their card making and crafting monthly meetings. For more information, please contact Val … [Read more...]
Annual Hilo Christmas Party a Big Hit Once Again
Hilo consumers from near and far gathered once again with their AILH ohana at Carvalho Park Pavilion for their annual Christmas party on December 21st. Local entertainment, ono food, and a time of festive fellowship was enjoyed by all. … [Read more...]
Molokai Celebrates the Holidays
AILH consumers on Molokai celebrated the holidays together at a festive Christmas party on Friday, December 14 at the spacious Home Pumehana. Ono Hawaiian food and desserts were served as participants spent time talking story and enjoying group activities for all ages. Everyone went home a winner … [Read more...]
Happy Holidays at Hale Kuhao
AILH hosted a holiday luncheon for the residents of Hale Kuhao in Waipahu on Friday, December 14. Ono food and a time of fellowship was shared by all. … [Read more...]
Maui Consumers Ring in the Holidays
Maui consumers came from near and far to celebrate the holidays together at Leis Family Class Act Restaurant on the campus of UH Maui College on December 7. It was a wonderful time of enjoying local entertainment, ono food, and most of all a time of sweet … [Read more...]