Easterseals Hawaii Announces New CEO
Patrick Klein, a lifelong Hawaii resident with deep ties to the local business and not-for-profit community, officially took over as CEO of Easterseals Hawaii at the start of the new year. As CEO, he’ll work closely with teams across the state to advance the...
Matson Donates Gingerbread House Kits to Easterseals Hawaii Families
Published in Maui Now, Matson continued its decades-long partnership with Easterseals Hawaii by donating more than 300 gingerbread house kits, creating a sensory-friendly way for families to celebrate the holidays together.
The Power of Ohana: Lizann’s Career of Care and Connection
Lizann spent nearly 20 years with the Easterseals Hawaii team after a successful career in the hotel industry—only to discover that she had found her calling in community, friendship and inclusion.
The Art of Growth: How Nate Turned His Passion into Purpose
Nate is a young man who gained courage at Easterseals Hawaii, giving him the confidence to reach his goal of having a job he loves. Now, Nate has an even bigger dream to look forward to!
Understanding Medicaid: What It Means, From Washington, D.C. to Your Family
Director of Public Policy & Advocacy, Rachel Liebert Lewis, explains the ins and outs of Medicaid and how it can affect the disability population on both a federal and state level.
Tips for a More Accessible Halloween
Easterseals Hawaii is helping families create a more inclusive Halloween where every keiki feels welcome. In a recent KHON2 segment, Board Member Tim Sakahara and Early Intervention Program Manager Iwalani Campman shared simple ways to make Halloween enjoyable and...
Inclusivity Key for People With Disabilities
Published in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, this op-ed by Andrea Pettiford and Ella Aiwohi highlights Easterseals Hawaii’s decades-long commitment to inclusion, celebrating community and supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
Celebrate an Inclusive Halloween for All With Easterseals Hawaii
Easterseals Hawaii Board Member Tim Sakahara and Early Intervention Program Manager Iwalani Campman joined Hawaii News Now to share ways families can make Halloween more inclusive for people of all abilities.
Caring Comes Full Circle: A Kauai Family’s Story of Love and Support
Wayne, 52, lives on Kauai with his eldest sister, Ella, and participates in adult home and community-based services. Their family’s journey is one that mirrors what many other families have experienced, and one that isn’t talked about nearly enough. What happens when...
A Fun Halloween for Children with Developmental Disabilities
Let's make Halloween more inclusive These printable cards can be brought along with you while Trick-or-Treating to let others know that they are celebrating in the way that works for them! Halloween is a fun time for kids to dress up and explore their favorite...
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