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2026 is YEAR OF THE COASTAL KULEANA

  1/11/26 #kihei KCA is a very long term supporter of preserving and protecting our South Maui coastlines     https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/coasts/

General Membership meetings are open to the commmunity

  12/29/25 #kihei WHY does this post headline about the Jan 2025 meeting? Inquiring minds read on  When KCA was incorporated in 1960, the founders included in the bylaws a requirement that there would be membership meeting on the third Tuesday of the odd months. There can be additional such meetings so long as proper notice is given to the membership. Over the decades, at some points there were monthly meetings. In the past decade the practice alternated between the required 6...

Mele Kalikimaka and Hauʻoli Makahiki Hou

  12/24/25 #kihei  MERRY CHRISTMAS                and a very          HAPPY NEW YEAR! From the Kihei Community Association,  (KCA) Incorporated in 1960                            

Whatever Happened to that South Maui Community Plan?

  12/18/25 #kihei   The So Maui District waited decades for an update of the Kihei Makena Community Plan (KMCP) from 1998. So in 2017 when the Planning Department announced the new website was up as part of community outreach for So Maui, we were on our way    https://gokihei.org/environment/gen-mem-meeting-on-community-plan-process-draws-interested-group-tuesday On  our way,  but at a very slow pace. In 2022 The Planning Dept held an "open house" offering their...
Why Do We Need Walkability?

Why Do We Need Walkability?

What is Walkability? (And Why it Matters for Health, Resiliency, Happiness, and Sustainability) From bluezones.com Walkable communities are healthier and more economical, but they also offer so much more—they are more diverse, resilient, sustainable, friendlier,...

How Does Paving Over Relate to Flooding?

How Does Paving Over Relate to Flooding?

5/17/2020 #kihei #impervious #paving #flooding From Scientific American May 15, 2020: Expanding Paved Areas Has an Outsize Effect on Urban Flooding Researchers have finally been able to pinpoint just how much impervious surfaces exacerbate flood levels ... Now...

The kai in North Kihei is brown, but so far no alert

The kai in North Kihei is brown, but so far no alert

  5/10/20 #kihei As we walked along the shoreline in North Kihei, north of the north end of Kalepolepo county park about 9:00 am today, where South Kihei Road (SKR) is closed for construction, we noticed that the ocean close to shore was riddled with brown...

General Membership Meeting for May 2020 Cancelled

General Membership Meeting for May 2020 Cancelled

4/30/20 #kihei While we held out in hopes that we might proceed on May 19th,  we decided to once again cancel our general membership meeting for May due to the State and County leaders pronouncements and the status reports on the COVID-19 health crisis. We are...

Maui Food Bank Need Continues

Maui Food Bank Need Continues

4.19.20 #kihei  For most of the 21st century, the Kihei Community Association (KCA) organized a continuous food drive for the Maui Food Bank (MFB). We did this by asking our MEMBERSHIP as well as the overall community who attend our general membership meetings to...