Tina Andrade featured in Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s “5 Questions With”
Our very own Tina Andrade, CCH’s Chief Operating Officer, was recently featured in Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s “5 Questions With” column, where she shared insights about CCH, the significant impact of non-profits and the valuable work they contribute to the community. To learn more, read the full article below (newspaper subscription needed). Read More
Mahalo to Our Holiday Angels!
Catholic Charities Hawai‘i extends a heartfelt thanks all who participated in our Christmas and Thanksgiving efforts. We are grateful for the businesses, parishes, schools, organizations and individuals donated gifts, meals and food, clothing, toys, sorted and wrapped gifts, volunteered and coordinated our holiday activities, held food and household goods/toiletries drives, adopted families, made monetary […]
Santa’s Workshop on Kauai
Last week, Santa’s Workshop on Kauai, hosted at our Kauai Community Office, brought holiday joy to 70 low-income households, comprising 13 adults and 142 children, totaling 155 people. This heartwarming event wouldn’t have been possible without the dedication of our volunteers and the support of various organizations, including the Lions Club, County of Kauai RSVP […]
Catholic Charities Hawai‘i brings the Holiday spirit with the annual “Shop with a Cop” in Kona
Catholic Charities Hawai‘i, in collaboration with the Kona Walmart Store and various first responders, recently hosted its annual “Shop with a Cop” event. This heartwarming tradition aimed to spread holiday joy and support the local community, particularly children in need. During this special event, children were paired with members of law enforcement agencies such as […]
A Journey of Healing with the Nā ‘Ohana Pūlama program
Jenny had a tough start in life due to early childhood trauma and prenatal drug exposure before she was adopted into a loving family. Despite the support, Jenny had difficulty controlling her emotions, impulses, and forming stable relationships. Her challenging behavior became a safety concern for her family, who were overwhelmed and didn’t know how […]
Julie Chang and Transportation Friends for Kupuna featured in Midweek
Transportation Friends for Kupuna (TFK), an Americorp project of CCH, is on a mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our cherished kupuna. Learn more about the Transportation Friends for Kupuna from Julie Chang, Program Volunteer Coordinator, in the latest edition of Midweek linked below. Read More
Pathways to Peace through the Kupuna to Kamali‘i Program
Mele, a senior, was homeless and living in her car. This arose after being evicted from the house she once called home, where she had been working as a caregiver. Transitioning into this new reality was both challenging and deeply traumatic for her. Fortunately, she connected with Kupuna to Kamali‘i, a program of Catholic Charities […]
United Public Workers Spreads Christmas Cheer with Blue Collar Christmas Events
Catholic Charities Hawai‘i joined hands with the United Public Workers (UPW) union to bring holiday cheer to Hawai’i’s youth in foster care through the annual UPW Blue Collar Christmas events. UPW’s Blue Collar Christmas events have become a cherished tradition in Hawai’i. These events provide a unique opportunity for foster children, therapeutic foster children, and […]
Spreading Holiday Cheer: Maryknoll’s ‘A Noblesse Oblige Christmas’
‘Tis the reason to be jolly! Maryknoll School held a family-friendly holiday celebration featuring a mesmerizing projection light show, festive food and drinks, fun games and activities for the keiki, and family photos with Santa. In the spirit of the school’s motto, Noblesse Oblige (“to whom much is given, much is expected”), the event collected […]
Catholic Charities Hawai‘i Helps Holiday Spirits Soar at the 2023 “Heroes and Helpers” Hilo Event
Catholic Charities Hawai‘i, Hilo TARGET Store, and various first responders held its third annual “Heroes and Helpers” event this morning to support and bring joy to our local community. Children were partnered with members of the Hawaii Police Department, Hawaii Fire Department, Hawaii Air National Guard, DLNR, and other agencies. Each youth was also given […]
