Over 400 concerned seniors and volunteer advocates joined us on Friday at the State Capitol for Lanakila Meals on Wheels’ annual March for Meals to raise awareness of the need to fund Kupuna Care. Now that the U.S. is in sequestration, Lanakila Meals on Wheels may suffer a financial loss and see an already long …
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By Simplicio Paragas Under her doctor’s strict orders, Diane “Hina” Kahanu is only allowed to walk to and from her kitchen and bathroom. And even then she has to wear a special orthopedic boot as a result of a crippling injury to the side of her foot. With limited and restricted mobility, the 66 year …
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Date Oct 6, 2011, 6:00 pm Description Help Lanakila Meals on Wheels by purchasing a “Good Table” and sitting down to dinner like a VIP at the more than 50 participating restaurants across the island. Several different packages are offered, ranging from $200 for a party of four to $2500 for a party of 6. …
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On Thursday, October 6th at 6PM restaurant goers will sit down to a special dinner that will benefit our Kupuna here in Hawai’i. Lyn Moku, Director of Lanakila Meals on Wheels and our marketing team have been working hard with Pang Communications and our local news outlets to spread the word about our signature annual …
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Lanakila Meals on Wheels Director, Lyn Moku, was featured on KITV Channel 4 this morning to promote our largest annual fundraiser, The Good Table. The broadcast originally aired live at 5:15am and can be viewed on KITV’s website here. TGT has been vital to ensuring continued meal services are available for Oahu’s most vulnerable seniors. Last year’s Good Table …
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Did you know that more than six million seniors in America face the threat of hunger? And in Hawaii, 5.24 percent or one of every 20 senior citizens are at risk of going hungry. This according to the follow up to a groundbreaking report by the Meals on Wheels Association of America titled “The Causes, …
Read more »A few weeks ago we found out that a group of seniors purchased two Good Tables. They did it to support the event and who it will help – their fellow seniors who are homebound. They also wanted us to know that they felt it was a good way to give back to the Lanakila …
Read more »Our own Brandon Mitsuda, Lanakila Meals on Wheels Acting Director, will be on the KHON2 Morning Show tomorrow, 5:00-8:00 a.m.! George Irion from our fellow non-prof, Aloha Care will be joining him. They’ll be talking about how Aloha Care has helped Lanakila Meals on Wheels with a recent project, and our two organizations are partnering …
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