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MEO Hana to offer transportation services for East Maui Taro Festival

April 24, 2025

Maui Economic Opportunity Hana drivers will be picking up attendees of the East Maui Taro Festival on Saturday from the three parking lots and taking them to the event at the Hana Ball Park from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. There is no charge for the roundtrip ride. MEO Hana also will be transporting residents […]

Disrupting phone calls to MEO’s Wailuku Office on Tuesday is Fixed

April 22, 2025

We are happy to report that Hawaiian Tel has found and fixed the phone issue. Calls originating from cell phone (smartphone) and/or VoIP (Voice over IP) services are now coming through. Mahalo for your patience and understanding.

MEO Kamp Kāohi on Moloka`i set for May 2-3, accepting applications

April 21, 2025

Riding down a waterslide was one of the activities offered at Kamp Kāohi in 2023 at Moloka`i Baptist Church. This yearʻs Kamp, offered at no cost to attendees, is set for May 2 and 3...

MEO Head Start preschool continues to accept children for 2025-26

April 14, 2025

Moloka‘i Head Start teacher Valeny Dudoit “sails” through the Kaunakakai office of Maui Economic Opportunity in Max’s red boat from the children’s book “Where The Wild Things Are.” On the last day of summer school on July 5, a Rumpus Dance was held, the concluding event of a summer curriculum with the “Wild Things” theme...

AT&T, BoostMobile users may be having trouble calling MEO for rides

April 10, 2025

MEO Transportation assists a rider at the 2023 Kupuna Aloha Luncheon at the Grand Wailea. AT&T and BoostMobile callers may be having trouble getting their reservations into MEO Transportation...

MEO receives $6,250 grant with help from Valley Isle Community FCU

April 3, 2025

A team from Valley Isle Community Federal Credit Union delivered a $6,250 check to support MEO’s Business Development Center....

Kekaha Agriculture Association donates $2,500 to MEO

April 1, 2025

MEO CEO Debbie Cabebe holds a check from the Kekaha Agriculture Association for $2,500 presented by state House Speaker Nadine Nakamura (left) and Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke at the MEO fundraising Gala on Saturday, March 22, at the King Kamehameha Golf Club in Waikapu...

Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program – SFMNP

March 31, 2025

Kupuna participating in the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program will be able to redeem $50 in coupons at farmers markets like this one at the Kula Malu Town Center. Applications for the program are being accepted through MEO...

MEO Kahi Kamali’i Infant Toddler Center has openings

March 31, 2025

Maui Economic Opportunity has limited openings in its Kahi Kamali`i Infant Toddler Center in Wailuku. Children between 12 months and 2 years of age are being accepted...

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Mahina Martin, standing in for Mayor Richard Bissen, read a proclamation declaring May Community Action Month in Maui County on Thursday amid a sea of pink at the MEO general staff meeting. 60-year-old MEO is Maui County’s Community Action Agency. ... See MoreSee Less
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Maui Economic Opportunity Hana drivers will be picking up attendees of the East Maui Taro Festival on Saturday from the three parking lots and taking them to the event at the Hana Ball Park from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. There is no charge for the roundtrip ride.MEO Hana also will be transporting residents in East Maui to the event. For reservations, call (808) 248-8282.Through the Maui County Planning & Coordinating Council, seven MEO buses filled with about 130 kupuna will be heading to the Taro Festival as well.Caption:MEO Hana will be providing transportation from parking lots to the East Maui Taro Festival on Saturday at the Hana Ball Park. MEO Hana buses also will be taking East Maui residents to the event by reservation. ... See MoreSee Less
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An unknown error is disrupting phone calls to MEO's Wailuku and Moloka’i Offices on Tuesday.Calls made using a smartphone (TMobile, Verizon, Spectrum, etc) or VoIP are not coming through to MEO’s main or direct lines.Tests made with HawaiianTel using a landline (desk phone) appear to go through without issue.We are currently working with HawaiianTel to resolve the issue. ... See MoreSee Less
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