Kāohi program for youths on Molokai
Thank you KITV for doing a story on our Kāohi program for intermediate and high school youths on Moloka‘i. The program, which will begin soon, will offer in-school and after-school evidence-based curriculum and activities to prevent alcohol and substance abuse,...
Aloha Independent Living Hawaii gives tablets to MEO clients
Aloha Independent Living Hawaii (AILH) arranged for four Maui Economic Opportunity Maui Independent Living Center (MILC) deaf clients to obtain cellular-enabled iPads, accessories and one-year of data connectivity to help them live independently. The individuals, who...
Kaui Alo Palau named MEO December Employee of the Month
Myrlynette “Kaui” Alo Palau, the building custodian who is known to leave a rose at co-workers’ desks, was named Maui Economic Opportunity’s Employee of the Month for December. This is Kaui’s fourth Employee of the Month award since joining MEO in September 2002....
Faces from the MEO 36th Volunteer Celebration-Feb 14
MEO Volunteers and Benefactor of the Year 2022
*Henrietta Chong, Peter Horovitz are MEO Volunteers of the Yea; AT&T is Benefactor of the Year* Henrietta Chong of Kula Catholic Community and attorney Peter Horovitz were named Volunteers of the Year at the 36th Maui Economic Opportunity Volunteer Celebration on...
MEO Core Four Business Planning Course to start new series
Maui Economic Opportunity Business Development Center’s next series of the Core Four Business Planning Course will be starting Tuesday, March 1. All classes will be held online via the Zoom platform. The Core Four Business Planning Course is a five-class series on how...
Spanish-Language COVID-19 Vaccinations Virtual Webinar
Spanish Version below
MEO to start drug, suicide, bullying prevention with Molokai youths
Maui Economic Opportunity will be bringing its tobacco, alcohol, drugs, bullying and suicide prevention program to high school and intermediate youths on Moloka‘i. Kāohi mirrors MEO Youth Services' evidence-based prevention curriculum on Maui and is expected to get...
The 2022 National Entrepreneurship Week
Our MEO is supporting the 2022 National Entrepreneurship Week events in Maui County.The first one is a forum event to happen on Monday, Feb 14, 2022. Please join us, show up with your support to our local entrepreneurs. Note there is no charge for your attendance. You...
MEO Volunteer, Benefactor of the Year to be announced Mon. Feb 14
Maui Economic Opportunity will be announcing the Volunteer and Benefactor of the Year on Monday, Feb. 14, at the 36th Annual Volunteer Celebration. The in-person portion of the event, which runs from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at MEO in Wailuku, is closed with MEO limiting...