Debbie Cabebe represented MEO at the National Community Action Washington Conference
Debbie Cabebe represented MEO at the National Community Action Washington Conference, March 12 to 15, in the nation’s capital. It was an opportunity for Community Action Agencies from across the nation to visit with U.S. House and Senate members…
2023 Annual Report: MEO helped 20,239 individuals/families
Maui Economic Opportunity assisted 20,239 individuals and families and touched 46,971 lives in the 2022-23 fiscal year, according to the recently released “Respond, Respect, Recover: Maui Economic Opportunity Annual Report 2023.”
Fighting Sickness with Fitness…
Debbie appeared on the Yanagida podcast. She talks about her life, career and MEO…
Officers elected for MEO’s M.A.U.I. Kanaktion Teen Task Force
Maui Economic Opportunity Youth Services participants seeking to create new initiatives and strategies to prevent harmful behaviors in Maui County youth have organized and selected officers for their M.A.U.I. (Making An Unforgettable Impact) Kanaktion Teen Task Force…
Gladys Baisa, MEO’s 4th chief executive and council member passes
Maui Economic Opportunity mourns Monday’s passing of Gladys C. Baisa, the 59 year old nonprofit’s fourth chief executive who in her 22 years at the helm left a lasting imprint on Maui County with programs reintegrating recently released inmates into the community….
TANF fire relief expanded to individuals, households without children
Individuals and households impacted by the Maui wildfires – including those without dependent children – may be eligible for Maui Relief TANF Program assistance with housing, car, utility, clothing and school supply payments in a major expansion of the program…
Moloka’i driver Barbara Sentel named MEO Driver of the Year
Moloka‘i bus driver Barbara Sentel, who has been shuttling Moloka‘i residents to shopping, doctor visits and other destinations for the last 34 years, was named Maui Economic Opportunity Driver of the Year for 2023…
Series No. 2 MEO Core Four Business Planning Course for 2024 set
The Core Four Business Planning Course’s second series of 2024, presented by Maui Economic Opportunity’s Business Development Center, starts Tuesday, March 5 and runs twice weekly through Thursday, April 4….
Sen. Mazie Hirono visits MEO Head Start Lahaina site
U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono talked with preschoolers working on their salt painting project during a visit to Maui Economic Opportunity’s Head Start….
U.S. Trade Representative meets with MEO leaders, Sens. Hashimoto, Kouchi
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai visited Maui Economic Opportunity’s Wailuku offices Wednesday, Feb. 21….