Events
Mahalo
Special thanks to Kamehameha School Maui Campus Girl Scout Troop 140 who provided 50 holiday gifts for the residents of MHK Maui residential services.
Marina Tronolone (MHK Residential Services Coordinator) and Frank Cummings (Maui County Services Director) welcome the troop with MHK residents, who explained to the Girl Scouts what is mental illness, and how MHK residential services helps people become more independent.
Above & Beyond Award Presented
Safe Haven was proud to nominate The United States Air Force, Hickam Air Force Base Hawaii for the “Above & Beyond Award” for November 2009.
Special Thanks to Mike Prevost at Sts. Peter and Paul Church
For more than a decade Mike has quietly coordinated donations for holiday meals for Mental Health Kokua. It is estimated that St. Paul’s parishioners are responsible for contributing more than 500 MHK holiday meals. The worthwhile work of Mike Prevost gives new meaning to the old holiday saying, “peace on earth, good will toward men.”
Mahalo to First Hawaiian Bank
Mahalo to First Hawaii Bank for the grant of $3500 for Big Island housing renovations.
Mental Health Kokua Recieves Grant from Bank of Hawaii
Mental Health Kokua has received a grant of $5,000 from the Bank of Hawaii Charitable Foundation to support Group Home Repairs and Renovations in Hilo and Kona, it was announced today by Greg Payton, Executive Director & CEO of Mental Health Kokua.
Click here for the full press release
Mental Health Kokua wishes special thanks to several celebrities for their contribution to reducing the stigma of mental illness:
Michael Nye – “Fine Line” exhibition at the Linekona Art Center, May 2008
Public Service Announcements
Raiatea Helm
Jasmine Trias
Jerome Koko
Nathan Aweau
Salem Radio - 2009
Lex Brodie "Above & Beyond" Award
Salem Radio - Mental Health Minute, 2009
Public Services Announcements on the FISH 95.5 & Oldies 107.9
Sam Choy
Tia Carrere
Daniel Ho
Nathan Aweau
Uluwehi Guerrero
Eric Gilliom
Jerome Koko
Willie K
Pomai Brown
Hawaii Public Radio – December 2008 & Spring 2009
Noe Tanigawa