The MEO Minute 20
On Wednesday, Executive Assistant Lee Imada discussed the lifting of the facemask requirement on MEO vehicles and the new Hana to Central Maui shopping shuttle on some Saturdays. His segment also appears at about 9 minute...
The MEO Minute 19
The MEO Minute posts, which appear Wednesdays on Akaku's The Maui Daily, COO Gay Sibonga discussed services offered in Hana and on Moloka‘i and Lana‘i. Her segment appears at about the 10 minute mark....
MEO Gala-We Are Ohana
MEO fundraising Gala is set for April 30. Maui Economic Opportunity’s fundraising Gala ‘We Are ‘Ohana’, featuring Grammy winning slack key guitarist Jeff Peterson with a special appearance by Amy Hānaiali‘i, will be held Saturday, April 30, at the King Kamehameha Golf...
The MEO Minute 18
Transportation Director Patty Copperfield took her minute on The MEO Minute on Wednesday, April 6, to discuss the continuing mask-wearing requirement on MEO buses, per the federal Transportation Security Authority. TSA extended the requirement until April 18 and is...
The MEO Minute 17
Debbi Amaral, director of Early Childhood Services, faced the camera on Wednesday, March 30, for The MEO Minute on Akaku's The Maui Daily. She talked about enrollment for the Head Start preschool program. Her segment appears at about the 14 minute mark....
Facemasks still required on MEO buses
Maui Economic Opportunity reminds riders of Maui Bus paratransit and Maui County Human Services transport that facemasks or coverings still are required, per federal regulations. Maui County and the state have relaxed pandemic rules, including the lifting of mask...
MEO Molokai Manager Yolanda Reyes retires
Twelve years ago, Yolanda Reyes joined the Maui Economic Opportunity ‘Ohana, bringing with her a life of experiences at the FBI on the East Coast, the hotel industry, Molokai Ranch and the Molokai rodeo and a deep understanding of the community that nurtured and...
The MEO Minute 16
Housing Assistance Manager Kathy Jimenez tapped her bilingual skills to provide information on the Mexican Consulate visit - March 26 and 27 in the MEO parking lot - on The MEO Minute, part of Akaku's The Maui Daily news program on Wednesday, March 16. She reported on...
The MEO Minute 15
Maui Economic Opportunity Board President took his turn on The MEO Minute, part of Akaku's The Maui Daily broadcast, on Wednesday, March 9. He touched on the history of MEO, which is nearing its 57th birthday on March 22. The first board president was Dr. Marion...
Economic Opportunity Act
MEO was created on March 22, 1965 by Federal Mandate under the Economic Opportunity Act back in 1964. Watch this video to see more.