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What Went Down at the Legislature in 2025?

5/20/2025 #kihei #kca #legislature Hawai‘i House Representative Terez Amato and Senator Angus McKelvey presented what succeeded and what failed in the legislature in 2025 and had a fruitful discussion with the audience about what to focus on going forward.

Maui County Council is Reviewing the South Maui Community Plan on May 27th

5/18/25 #kihei #volunteer #housing This is not a KCA event but we are sharing it because it may be of interest to South Maui residents. The Maui County Council is reviewing the South Maui Community Plan, which will guide development, infrastructure, and conservation decisions for the next 20 years. This is our chance to make sure the plan reflects the needs of local people, native ecosystems, and future generations. Join us for a free community roundtable forum to talk story and speak out on...

Delivery Drivers Needed Urgently to Deliver Meals to the Homebound in South Maui

5/17/25 #kihei #volunteer #mealdelivery Hale Kau Kau delivers through the assistance of our volunteer drivers 75 - 105 meals each afternoon to our Home Bound residents of South Maui. The meal consists of a hot entrée, starch, salad, vegetable, fruit, dessert, and bread.  Each meal is designed to provide approximately 1500 calories and address general nutritional needs. Meal pick-up is at Hale Kau Kau at St. Theresa Church at 4:00 p.m. and delivery is in the South Maui area. Learn more and sign...

Kihei Volunteers Needed – Kalama Beach Cleanup May 10th, 2025

5/1/25 #kihei #volunteer #beachcleanup Kalama Beach Park is a favorite with Kihei locals and visitors alike. It deserves some TLC and we hope you can join us in cleaning up this beach. Come join the May beach cleanup at Kalama Beach in collaboration with Malama Maui Nui on Sat, May 10, 2025 between 8:30AM and 11:30AM HST. Volunteers will be expected to cleanup along the beach and sift for micro-plastics as the main focuses. Afterwards, everyone is welcome to visit one of the Kihei Ocean...
Renter’s Rights Training

Renter’s Rights Training

04/16/2025 #kihei #communityevent #housing Are you a Renter or a Landlord? Do you have questions about the rights of renters? Maui Housing Hui is hosting an evening of information on April 21st . Free dinner and childcare, 5-7 pm at the ProArts Playhouse in Kihei....

Talk to Civil Beat about South Maui concerns 4/26/2025

Talk to Civil Beat about South Maui concerns 4/26/2025

4/14/2025 #kihei #civilbeat #popup #news #concerns Reporters from the online Hawai‘i news journal Civil Beat will be managing a booth at Kō Mahi’ai Mākeke Market in Kīhei from 8:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m on April 26, 2025. They will be there to engage with the community...

KNOW your ZONE!!!

KNOW your ZONE!!!

4/12/2025 #kihei #emergency #mema Fire, tsunami, hurricane. Is it time to evacuate???? Now, you don’t need to guess. There is a new app for monitoring emergencies and evacuation zones. Genasys Protect, is going live on May 1st. You can download it to your phones and...

County Budget Survey-Send your feedback

County Budget Survey-Send your feedback

3/31/2025 #kihei #mauicounty #survey Council member Nohelani U'U-Hodgins sent a letter on March 27 with a link for all Maui residents to submit THEIR input on County priorities and pressing needs. The deadline is April 11 so make your voice heard!! Here is the link:...

Testify in support of protecting Kihei’s wetlands

Testify in support of protecting Kihei’s wetlands

3/28/2025 #kihei #wetlands #flooding A message from our South Maui representative in the House of Representative, Terez Amato:   In Kihei we have had 3 once in 100 year floods in the last 5 years, with millions in damage and even loss of life. 50 years of...

Affordable Housing in South Maui

Affordable Housing in South Maui

What is an “Affordable House?” Good question. The South Maui Community Plan champions the idea that affordable housing is no more than 30% of a household budget. Any more than that, and you are considered rent or home burdened. However, in Hawaii, affordable housing...