FilCom CARES

What an honor to share the stories and experiences with of Filipinos in Lahaina during session on immigrants impacted by the wildfires with Maui’s very own, - We continue to strive to be storytellers and make history as Filipinos and as Lahaina. Maraming salamat for having us! || Follow Talk Aloha Maui’s for important and insightful conversations about Lahaina. You can find their podcasts on multiple platforms and subscribe to their YouTube channel to watch all their wonderful episodes. ❤️

Rooted & Resilient Resource Fair & Webinars⁠
August 19 - 21⁠
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WEBINARS:⁠
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MONDAY, AUGUST 19⁠
• Rebuilding Maui-Trades: 9 a.m.-10 a.m. Rebuilding Maui by creating a pathway from apprentice to journeyman⁠
• Workforce Training 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Learn about diverse training opportunities (Teacher Pathway, Community Health Worker Certificate, Wastewater Treatment)⁠
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 20⁠
• Financial Literacy for Adults: 9 a.m.-10 a.m. Planning for today and for your future⁠
• From Surviving to Thriving: 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Resources to help transition off unemployment/public assistance and move towards self sufficiency.⁠
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ROOTED & RESILIENT RESOURCE FAIR:⁠
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UHMC Pa’ina Bldg⁠
Aug 21st ⁠
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM⁠
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Join us at the Rooted & Resilient Resource Fair for Maui County on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. This one-of-a-kind event is designed to support our community by providing resources across various sectors, including health, education, employment, financial services, and social services.⁠
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This resource fair was designed with the ease of connecting resources to attendees in mind. Each resource booth will have a tabletop sign listing the services offered, making browsing the room easier for everyone who enters. Adding to the fun, attendees will have the chance to win door prizes by playing BINGO throughout the event.⁠
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In the days leading up to the fair, we are excited to offer a series of informative webinars to help you prepare and make the most of the resources available.⁠
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Mark your calendars for Wednesday, August 21st, from 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm. Join us to take the first step towards a more resilient and prosperous future for Maui County.⁠
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If you have any questions or need assistance, please call us at the Maui American Job Center 808-270-5777. We look forward to seeing you there!⁠
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More info: https://mauicountyvirtualjobfair.com/rooted-resilient-resource-fair/

https://www.facebook.com/MauiAmericanJobCenter

Therapeutic Thursdays: Women’s Circle⁠
PBC Healing Center⁠
ʻAloha ʻĀina Center 810 Kokomo Road # 240 & #170
Haʻikū, Hawaiʻi 96708⁠
Thursdays in August⁠
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM⁠
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Series with Maui Behavioral Health Resources⁠
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Thursday, August 15th :: 4-6 pm⁠
The art of la'au lapa'au with Ki'i Kaho'ohanohano. Learning the foundations of traditional Hawaiian herbal medicine.⁠
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Thursday, August 22nd :: 4-6 pm⁠
Clear energies that may be holding you back from your dreams with a Group Transformational Kinesiology session with Christina Reichert⁠
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Thursday, August 29th :: 4-6 pm⁠
Sound healing with Auntie Lydee Ritchie. Bring an eye mask!⁠
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No experience is necessary, all women are welcome to share space and enjoy time together for free refreshments will be provided⁠
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Limited Space Available ⁠
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Register: http://pacificbirthcollective.org

Honoring Survivors: Family & Keiki Activities⁠
2439 South Kihei Road ⁠
Aug 8 - 9th⁠
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THURSDAY AUGUST 8TH:⁠
8AM BREAKFAST AND COMMUNITY GATHERING⁠
11AM BENTO LUNCH, TALK STORY, & HEALING CIRCLES⁠
3PM REFRESHMENTS, TALK STORY, & HEALING CIRCLES⁠
5:30 TALK STORY FOR ADULTS, BENTO BOXES⁠
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FRIDAY AUGUST 9TH:⁠
1PM REFRESHMENTS, ADULT TALK STORY & HEALING CIRCLES⁠
4PM REFRESHMENTS, ADULT TALK STORY & HEALING CIRCLES⁠
6PM REFRESHMENTS, FAMILY TALK STORY & HEALING CIRCLES⁠
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FREE SHAVE ICE VOUCHERS, FACE PAINTING, AND OTHER FAMILY ACTIVITIES⁠
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SPACE LIMITED: Reservations Required⁠
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[email protected] or 808-336-2611⁠

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Vax To School Immunizations will be required for all students entering childcare or preschool, kindergarten, seventh grade, and post-secondary school, and for students entering school in Hawaiʻi for the first time.

HECO may implement rolling power outages on Oahu due to 'generation shortage' Hawaiian Electric (HECO) is asking customers to conserve electricity and prepare for the possibility of rolling power outages beginning at 6 p.m., if needed, due to a “shortage in reserve generation capacity.”

Support FilCom CARES partner--Project Vision.

Here's how to donate:
𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗶𝘁, 𝗯𝗮𝗴 𝗶𝘁, 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘁!📦 Gather your items, sort them by category, and bring them to our office or the Eye Ball event.

Need help? Contact Danyelle White at [email protected]

𝘾𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙠 𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙙𝙚𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙨 ➡ https://www.projectvisionhawaii.org/fundrive

Are You Eligible for SSI? Start Your Application.

We will be back this coming weekend July 20 & 21, 2024 to provide free services for the Lahaina ohana’s that were affected by the 2023 August Fires.

A friendly reminder for AlohaCare members on Maui:

To those who sign up for the member appreciation event on Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 780 Onehee Place in Kahului. It starts at 2 p.m. and is scheduled to end at 5 p.m.

Our team looks forward to seeing you in person!

Back to School Health Fair⁠
Queen Ka'ahumanu Center⁠
July 19th⁠
12PM - 4PM⁠
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Connecting families with healthcare resources and promote healthy lifestyles as the keiki start the new school year. Don’t miss out on an opportunity to meet with local groups & organizations! ✨⁠
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Free backpacks, keiki IDs, health screenings, and more! ⁠
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Free community event⁠
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Keiki school supplies Ages 5-17⁠
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Presented by the Boys & Girls Club of Maui and the Queen Ka'ahumanu Center

🌱Join us in making a difference! 🌟 The Maui Nui HEAL Coalition is excited to announce our virtual food drive for the Maui Food Bank from May 1 to June 15! 🍎

Let's prioritize giving the gift of health by choosing to donate fresh produce and nutritious items on the virtual food drive, empowering the Maui Food Bank to nourish our community while also supporting our local farmers.

Together, we can cultivate wellness and resilience for all. 💚

You can donate in various ways:
🔗 Click HEAL Coalition Give Healthy Campaign https://buff.ly/44jVfHs to donate
💬 Text MFBVFD20241 at 71777

Fighting Hunger, Growing Community: MAUI STRONG 💪

Moved recently? Here’s how to update your driver’s license—learn more at honolulu.gov/csd.

COVID-19 SYMPTOMS?: The Department of Health reminds the public to be vigilant to due to high COVID-19 activity levels.

Hawaii Food Bank brings back free Summer Food Service Program for keiki This summer, children across Hawaiʻi will receive nutritious meals through the Kaukau 4 Keiki program. Here's what you need to know.

Deadline to apply extended to June 30, 2024. Apply now! Up to $5,000 for AlohaCare members & families.

Scholarships AlohaCare is pleased to announce our annual 2024 educational scholarships to support individuals pursuing a career in healthcare. Current AlohaCare members and their immediate family members pursuing a career in healthcare or social services are eligible and encouraged to apply. AlohaCare scholarshi

Temporary Housing Resource Fair⁠ - Hana Hou 2⁠
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Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows ⁠
Jun 1, 2024⁠
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM⁠
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Have in-person conversations about your next step towards intermediate housing with representatives⁠
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In honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May, please join us for a free webinar that is open to all.

💻The Power of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Cultural Practices in Healing
🗓️May 29, 2024
🕘 9am HST • 12pm PST • 3pm EST
📎 Register at bit.ly/AANHPIpower

This webinar focuses on applying cultural frameworks to build trust and community engagement in behavioral health care services for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities during times of crisis. Learn how to adapt these cultural frameworks for all communities impacted by crisis, fostering inclusive and culturally sensitive healing practices.

We are pleased to offer continuing education contact hours (CCE) for verified attendees.

Learn more about CCE’s, speakers, and register at bit.ly/AANHPIpower now!

Please spread the word!

WE'RE HIRING! Project Vision Hawai'i is seeking passionate individuals for various roles on Oahu & Maui:

-Security
-Resident Navigators
-Case Managers
-Medical Assistants
-Nurses

Ready to join our team? Send your resume to [email protected]