Maui AIDS Foundation recently inspired Maui County to officially recognize December 10 as Human Rights Day. Mayor Alan Arakawa issued a proclamation to make December 10 officially Human Rights Day in the county after reviewing a proposal by Maui AIDS Foundation Medical Case Manager Justin Bibee, a long-time advocate for human rights. Human Rights Day is observed around the … [Read more...] about Human Rights Day officially recognized in Maui County
Mayor Alan Arakawa
Affordable housing development for seniors breaks ground
The first project to go through the county's Fast Track for Affordable Housing process launched November 20 in Kahului when Catholic Charities Housing Development Corporation broke ground on the Kahului Lani senior affordable rental housing development. Kahului Lani, developed in partnership with GSF, LLC., will provide low-income seniors with an affordable permanent living … [Read more...] about Affordable housing development for seniors breaks ground
Free health services for Maui County at Tropic Care
Maui County will be providing free health care services this month as part of Tropic Care Maui County, a partnership between the County of Maui Office of the Mayor, the State Department of Health, and the Innovative Readiness Training Program of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs. Maui County was selected as the designated location for this free program … [Read more...] about Free health services for Maui County at Tropic Care
MauiTime Walk Story: 2018 Candidate for County Council (Kahului) Alan Arakawa
Watch MauiTime Walk Story with Maui County Mayor and candidate for the Kahului seat of Maui County Council Alan Arakawa and Editor Axel Beers on Market Street in Wailuku, Hawai‘i … [Read more...] about MauiTime Walk Story: 2018 Candidate for County Council (Kahului) Alan Arakawa
World Oceans Day activities find Maui microplastic average below global average
World Oceans Day was celebrated on Maui on June 8 with events presented by Pacific Whale Foundation, Maui Ocean Center, Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge and Seascape Restaurant. The purpose of World Oceans Day is to inform the public of human impact on the ocean, develop a worldwide movement of citizens and mobilize the world’s population for the sustainable management … [Read more...] about World Oceans Day activities find Maui microplastic average below global average