First Tenants Move Into Kahului Lani Senior Affordable Housing Complex
KAHULUI, MAUI (July 1, 2020) – Catholic Charities Hawai’i recently welcomed the first tenants of its new Kahului Lani senior affordable housing complex on Maui. The first phase of the 165-unit senior affordable rental complex is located along Kane Street across from the Kahului Foodland. A program of Catholic Charities Hawai‘i, the project is being […]
Chan Zuckerberg Kaua‘i Community Fund Provides Grant to Catholic Charities Hawai‘i
LIHUE, KAUAI (May 6, 2020) — Dr. Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg’s Chan Zuckerberg Kaua‘i Community Fund of Hawai‘i Community Foundation has provided a grant to Catholic Charities Hawai‘i (CCH) to assist Kaua‘i residents suffering financially from the COVID-19 situation. In response to the ongoing pandemic situation, the grant money will further CCH’s efforts to […]
Kāhala Nui Donate Nearly $50,000 to CCH to Benefit Seniors
HONOLULU (May 5, 2020) – Catholic Charities Hawai‘i (CCH) recently received a donation of $46,290 from residents of the Kāhala Nui life plan community. The Kāhala Nui donation was made through Aloha United Way (AUW) to provide support to community partners during this COVID-19 pandemic, with CCH’s portion going to its Housing Assistance Program for […]
Support Catholic Charities Hawai‘i on #GivingTuesdayNow
During the last six weeks, we have seen an exponential growth in need from our community. Through job and income loss, isolation and overall stress, there have also been many stories of human kindness and generosity. As we continue to reach out for support, we are humbled by the response from our community. Helping SeniorsAlthough […]
Hawai‘i Community Foundation Gives $100,000 Grant to CCH
LIHUE, KAUAI (April 15, 2020) – Financial assistance for Kaua‘i residents suffering severe financial hardships from the COVID-19 situation is now available through Catholic Charities Hawai‘i (CCH), thanks to a $100,000 grant from the Hawai‘i Community Foundation. CCH received a grant this week from the Hawai‘i Resiliency Fund at the Hawai‘i Community Foundation. In response […]
Catholic Charities Hawai‘i to Continue Operations as an Essential Public Service
HONOLULU (March 24, 2020) – Catholic Charities Hawai‘i will continue to provide many of its programs and services as an essential public service as designated by Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell’s emergency “stay at home, work at home” order. In his emergency order signed Sunday, Mayor Caldwell stated that “service providers for homeless or impoverished individuals” […]
CCH Clients Need to Make Appointments in Advance of Office Visitations
HONOLULU (March 19, 2020) – Due to health and safety precautions because of the evolving COVID-19 situation, all clients of Catholic Charities Hawai‘i (CCH) will be required to schedule an appointment via email or phone in advance of meeting with CCH staff. The new visitor policy is effective today. CCH will not have walk-in clients […]
A message from our President & CEO Rob Van Tassell regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Dear Friends, The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has affected life as we know it and its impact has reached our local shores. The work that we do today at Catholic Charities Hawaii is needed more than ever. The families and individuals that we serve, including older adults, are vulnerable to this constantly evolving global outbreak. The […]
Lanakila Multi-Purpose Senior Center to Close Due To COVID-19 Precautions
HONOLULU (March 16, 2020) – Due to health and safety precautions because of the evolving COVID-19 situation, Catholic Charities Hawai‘i (CCH) will close its Lanakila Multi-Purpose Senior Center (LMPSC) in Kalihi beginning Tuesday, March 17, 2020, until further notice. Serving approximately 1,500 seniors ages 60 years and older, LMPSC at 1640 Lanakila Avenue is the […]
CCH Partners with AARP and Goodwill for Free Tax Preparation Services
Due to the current health crisis of coronavirus (COVID-19), free tax preparation services for all three CCH locations: Ching Campus in Makiki, Lanakila Multi-Purpose Center in Kalihi and their Kona office, have been suspended until further notice. For more information from AARP regarding tax services, please visit their website at the link below.http://www.aarpfoundation.org/taxhelp Catholic Charities […]
