In Hawaiian and many other cultural traditions, names are more than labels, they carry mana (spiritual power), identity, and intention. To name a hale (house) or facility is a sacred act, one rooted in ancestral knowledge, cultural values, and deep respect for place. At Hale...
“At Hale Kipa, we believe in planting seeds of transformation, sometimes metaphorically, and now literally,” shared Venus Rosete-Medeiros, CEO of Hale Kipa. “We are growing more than just fresh produce. This new program will cultivate opportunity, purpose, and healing for Hawai‘i’s most vulnerable youth.” . Introducing Mahi‘ai...
At Hale Kipa, our work has always been rooted in aloha, kuleana (responsibility), and the belief that every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive. As we continue to grow and respond to the evolving needs of Hawai‘i’s youth, young adults, and families, we are...
Maria and Rodney Sabado are Dedicated Foster Parents for Hale Kipa’s Transitional Family Homes Program Since 2006, Maria and Rodney Sabado have hosted more than 10 children in their home through the Hale Kipa Transitional Family Homes Program. Often, when these teens and children first come...
