MEO hosts SBA roundtable with local business/community leaders
U.S. Small Business Administration Associate Administrator Francisco Sanchez Jr. convened a roundtable of local business and community leaders Thursday to listen and learn about SBA’s performance following the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires…
MEO Youth Services joins Suicide Prevention Month Proclamation ceremony
Maui Economic Opportunity Youth Services Director Dane Ka‘ae offered a few remarks at a ceremony proclaiming September as Suicide Prevention Month in Maui County. The event was held Thursday at the J. Walter Cameron Center..
Head Start staffer Maile Fevella named MEO Employee of the Month
Maile Fevella, Head Start Education Administrative Specialist, was named Maui Economic Opportunity Employee of Month for May…
MEO’s Patty Copperfield named PBN 40 Under 40 honoree
Maui Economic Opportunity Transportation Director Patty Copperfield was named one of Pacific Business News’ 40 Under 40, which recognizes top young leaders in Hawai‘i..
MEO closing offices Thursday, Aug. 8, for staff to mark fire anniversary in their own way
These Huggy Hearts were produced by the children in the Head Start preschool, to honor the 102 individuals who died in the fire. The display is up the MEO Wailuku Office…
Kā’anapali Ocean Resort Charitable Foundation gifts $15,000 to MEO infant/toddler center
It’s playtime at Maui Economic Opportunity’s Kahi Kamali‘i Infant Toddler Center at the J. Walter Cameron Center in this photo taken in June 2023….
Ruth Griffith, Adele Rugg feted by 600-plus at Kupuna Aloha Luncheon
Mayor Richard Bissen, his wife Kaihi, and Joycelyn Victorino pose for a photo with a kupuna at the 52nd Kupuna Aloha Luncheon on Saturday at the Grand Wailea…
MEO Moloka’i preschool is ‘Where The Wild Things Are’
Moloka‘i Head Start teacher Valeny Dudoit “sails” through the Kaunakakai office of MEO in Max’s red boat from the children’s book “Where The Wild Things Are.”
MEO Teen Financial Literacy workshop draws 29 youth
About 29 youth participated in the Teen Financial Literacy workshop….
MEO offers Teen Financial Literacy workshop to state DLIR program youth
State Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Summer Youth Program members on Moloka‘i hold up certificates signifying their completion of the Teen Financial Literacy workshop. This class was held at MEO in Kaunakakai on Monday, June 24…