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…
MEO Lāna’i Shopping Shuttle will be making stop at FHB Kahului Branch
An Maui Economic Opportunity bus prepares to leave Maalaea Small Boat Harbor after picking up Lāna‘i Shopping Shuttle participants, who rode to Maui on the Expeditions ferry, on Tuesday…
50 refurbished laptops available to income-qualifying families individuals
AT&T, human-i-t and Maui Economic Opportunity collaborated to distribute 45 laptops to income-qualifying families and individuals at no charge to them late last year. Signups for another distribution of 50 laptops on a first-come, first-served basis, opens Friday, June 21, and closes Friday, July 12…
Lori Abreu reads ‘Mo’o and Koholā’ to MEO Head Start children
Humpback whales Mo‘o and Koholā are the lead characters in Lori Abreu’s new children’s book in MEO’s Head Start classroom in Makawao on Thursday…
Loretta Webby named MEO Employee of the Month
Loretta Webby (left), a driver for MEO for the last 20 years, was named Employee of the Month for April….
MEO Teen Financial Literacy workshop set for July 1 and 2
MEO’s Business Development Center specialists Lianne Peros-Busch (standing left) and Jaimie Dukelow will be teaching the two-day Financial Literacy for Teens workshop July 1 and 2 at MEO Wailuku…
Michelle Carpenter of Aloha Complex Care wins MEO business plan contest
Michelle Carpenter, owner of Aloha Complex Care, captured the first place grant of $20,000 in Maui Economic Opportunity Business Development Center’s Core Four Best Business Plan Competition….