News & Galleries

COFA Resource Fair to be held Friday at MEO

Nov 30, 2023

The Compacts of Free Association (COFA) Community Resource Fair, which features wildfire relief program information and signups and assistance….

Maui County Micro Ag Grant 4 deadline is TONIGHT

Nov 30, 2023

The deadline to apply for the Maui County Micro Ag Grant 4.0 is MIDNIGHT TODAY, Nov. 30!!!

Kai Pelayo and Hayde Sim of Bayer visited MEO on Monday to present a $15,000 check

Nov 22, 2023

Kai Pelayo and Hayde Sim of Bayer visited MEO on Monday to present a $15,000 check, which will be used to supplement the popular Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program.

Dispatcher Doreen Kepano retires from MEO after 36-year career

Nov 21, 2023

Maui Economic Opportunity Dispatcher Doreen Kepano sent her last MEO bus to pick up a rider on Friday, Nov. 17, before riding off to retirement and ending a 36-year career with the nonprofit organization…

Recalibrating Maui’s Economy – What Lies Ahead

Nov 20, 2023

Maui Economic Opportunity facilitated a discussion on “Recalibrating Maui’s Economy – What Lies Ahead,” focusing on post-fire business recovery, on Wednesday at the 22nd Native Hawaiian Convention….

Maui Relief TANF Program for families impacted by fires up and running

Nov 17, 2023

Maui Relief TANF Program for families impacted by fires up and running, accepting applications online and in-person….

Through the Years

Nov 17, 2023

Carly Rose Ortiz attended MEO Head Start centers at UH-Maui College (Maui Community College back then) and Kahului A at Luana Gardens. She enjoyed the assorted activities offered, including rolling peanut butter balls and eating them! As a preschooler, Carly Rose...

MEO Minute

Nov 17, 2023

BDC Specialist Jaimie Dukelow reminded small farmers and ranchers across the county that the deadline for filing applications for the Maui County Micro Ag Grant 4.0 is Thursday, November 30. The grant offers up to $25,000 for supplies, equipment, professional...

MEO CEO Debbie Cabebe named a Most Admired Leader in Hawai‘i

Nov 17, 2023

Maui Economic Opportunity Chief Executive Officer Debbie Cabebe was honored as one of 27 Most Admired Leaders in Hawai‘i in 2023 by Pacific Business News at a gathering in Waikiki on Nov. 9. The award recognizes exceptional executives who have made significant...