It Takes an Ohana

Upcoming Events

• May 17, 2012
  Maui- Fostering CommUNITY: Connecting Our ‘Ohana

  The Annual Conference for Resource Families and Service Providers, ”Fostering CommUNITY: Connecting Our ‘Ohana” will be held throughout the state in May. Guest Speakers include: Dr. Kimo Alameda, Laurie Jicha, and Lynne Kazama. This conference is open to all resource, guardianship, adoptive, and kinship families. Follow link for more information.

  
  9:00 am - 3:00 pm, U.H. Maui College
• May 23, 2012
  Kona- Fostering CommUNITY: Connecting Our ‘Ohana

  The Annual Conference for Resource Families and Service Providers, ”Fostering CommUNITY: Connecting Our ‘Ohana” will be held throughout the state in May. Guest Speakers include: Dr. Kimo Alameda, Laurie Jicha, and Lynne Kazama. This conference is open to all resource, guardianship, adoptive, and kinship families. Follow link for more information.

  
  9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Keauhou Beach Resort
• May 25, 2012
  Teen Day:Dream4Real

  This event that holds the power to help Hawaii foster youth create a future of hope. Youth who are eligible to attend are youth ages 14 – 16 in DHS permanent custody, guardianship as well as youth in foster care where reunification is doubtful. If they have siblings close to this age, they are also welcome to come.

  The youth’s caregiver/guardian, social worker, and GAL/VGAL are also invited! Registration forms are on page 2 and 3 of flyer. Call 540-2543 with questions.

  
  11:30 am - 4:00 pm, Ronald T. Y. Moon Courthouse