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  • Shelter fathers connect with their cultural past through practice of imu

    (Mon) April 29, 2013

    Shelter fathers connect with their cultural past through practice of imu

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  • 8th Annual Wai‘anae Coast Keiki Spring Fest

    (Mon) April 29, 2013

    8th Annual Wai‘anae Coast Keiki Spring Fest

    Children and caregivers had an opportunity to participate in and learn more about preschool services, kindergarten registration, community resources, parent and keiki activities, hearing/vision screening, dental check-ups, and much more. ...

  • Preschool kicks off new site with movie night

    (Sun) March 10, 2013

    Preschool kicks off new site with movie night

    They say that there is no recipe for success, but the staff at Ka Pa‘alana are always up for challenges. So, on March 1, 2013, we took a sprinkle of enthusiastic staff, a cupful of community service providers and partners, a large serving of literacy, and a heaping helping of aloha, and stirred and stirred and stirred until we got a night full of food, fun, and literacy at the Ka Pa‘alana Preschool Kickoff Event and Movie Night at Hale Wai Vista. ...

  • Ka Pa‘alana parents shine at Job Fair

    (Wed) January 30, 2013

    Ka Pa‘alana parents shine at Job Fair

    On January 22, 2013, parents enrolled in Ka Pa‘alana’s adult education component attended the Job Quest employment fair at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center....

  • Ameriprise Financial Adopts Homeless Family This Past Christmas

    (Tue) January 22, 2013

    Ameriprise Financial Adopts Homeless Family This Past Christmas

    In the spirit of the season and the joy of giving, Ameriprise had hoped to give a special family a Christmas they otherwise may not have had. ...

  • Hawaiian Airlines employees bless needy families during holidays

    (Mon) December 24, 2012

    Hawaiian Airlines employees bless needy families during holidays

    During a time when so many focus on receiving rather than giving, the generosity of Hawaiian Airlines and their employees has made the season that much brighter for many of our needy families....

  • Blessing in a box

    (Mon) December 24, 2012

    Blessing in a box

    On December 7, 2012 the sixth grade classes from Kamehameha Schools blessed our families by donating over a hundred boxes filled with Christmas cheer. ...

  • Oasis of Learning

    (Tue) October 9, 2012

    Oasis of Learning

    Once standing in a dry, dusty patch of land, the Ka Pa‘alana Preschool now welcomes families with an inviting new playground complete with walkways, access ramps, and natural playscapes....

  • Back to School Bash provides families with food, fun, and much-needed school supplies

    (Fri) October 5, 2012

    Back to School Bash provides families with food, fun, and much-needed school supplies

    June Ho‘opi‘i, Ka Pa‘alana Preschool Teaching Assistant and a member of the shelter’s resident council, helped organize the event, which brought together 186 shelter children and adults for a day of food, fun, prizes, and a giveaway of much-needed school supplies. ...

  • Preschool children and families enjoy their day at the Hawaiian Railway Society

    (Wed) October 3, 2012

    Preschool children and families enjoy their day at the Hawaiian Railway Society

    In the month of August, on a beautiful, breezy, and overcast day, children and families from all of Ka Pa‘alana’s preschool sites boarded the train at the Hawaiian Railway Society’s for a 45-minute ride out to Kalaeloa and back as part of our Transportation theme for the month...



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