The "Movers and Shakas" program was founded in response to the challenges Hawaiʻi faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly when travel restrictions highlighted the state’s dependency on tourism and underscored the need to diversify its economy. As a non-profit organization, Movers and Shakas is dedicated...
The fun-loving staff of Hale Kipa’s Residential Program hosted an unforgettable Halloween event this year, bringing together kids of all ages for a celebration filled with fun scares, laughter, and community spirit. Held at the ʻEwa Beach campus on Oʻahu, the event began with trunk-or-treating...
This holiday season, from November through January, you have the unique opportunity to make a difference through the Giving Machines, which will be located at Ala Moana Shopping Center and the Polynesian Cultural Center’s Marketplace. The Giving Machines are a creative and impactful way to...
We extend our heartfelt mahalo to The Aloha Bears social club for their unwavering dedication to promoting equal educational opportunities for the keiki in our community. Since 2017, the generous donations collected during their annual Aloha Bears Back to School Backpacks & Supplies Drive have...
As part of “Alcon in Action,” a company-wide day of community volunteering, local associates Gerrick White and Heather Flanders, dedicated their day prepping and applying a fresh coat of paint to a residential room in Hale Kipa’s Emergency Shelter. This shelter offers emergency services for...
