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Cancellation of Habitat Maui Lūʻau Fundraiser on Sept 26 due to inclement weather and fire in Olowalu
Update: (3:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026) The Habitat for Maui, Disaster Recovery Fundraiser hosted by the Old Lahaina Lūʻau, originally scheduled for this Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, has been cancelled due to inclement weather and the current brushfire in Olowalu.
The Construction Industry of Maui’s Fourth Annual Golf Tournament raises nearly $60,000
The Construction Industry of Maui today announced that its annual golf tournament raised nearly $60K to support construction vocational programs in Maui County. Held at The Dunes at Maui Lani Golf Course on Sept. 19, the event brought together golfers, students and teachers from…

Hawaiʻi Community Foundation deploys $45,000 in Stronger Hawai‘i funding ahead of Nolo
As the state prepares for potential severe weather impacts from Nolo, the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation (HCF) has deployed $45,000 in funds through its Stronger Hawaiʻi Initiative. The funding will help five organizations on Maui and Hawai‘i Island conduct preparedness outreach,…

Maui Family Support Services to Host Stand for Children and Home Visiting Celebration
Maui Family Support Services, Inc., in partnership with community organizations, invites Maui families and community members to attend the Stand for Children and Home Visiting Celebration on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Queen Kaʻahumanu Center, in the…

Haleakalā National Park volunteer service trip and greenhouse work, Oct. 6
The Friends of Haleakalā National Park will host a service trip at the parkʻs plant nursery in the Summit District on Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 9 a.m. to noon. Participants will help to care for rare, endemic plants being propagated. This service trip takes place on the first Tuesday…

Project Pilina brings together Maui County leaders to strengthen local workforce pathways
Free Diabetes Self-Management workshop series begins Sept. 16
Maui community turns out for Kokua Hawai'i Island Donation Drive; more donations needed Sunday
Kokua Hawai'i Island Donation Drive will be held Saturday and Sunday in Kahului
Residents and visitors are encouraged to support Hawai?i Island communities devastated by Hurricane Lala by participating in the Kokua Hawai?i Island Donation Drive, taking place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 5 and 6, 2026, in Kahului.
County Department of Agriculture to launch Locally Grown Healthy Food for Kupuna program
Funded by County Department of Agriculture and facilitated by County Department of Human Concerns, the six-month pilot program will provide supplemental, local food bags to 100 Kaunoa Senior Center kupuna each week starting in September.
County Immigrant Services to host passport application fair Aug. 28, 2026, in Lahaina
Maui division office in Wailuku to be closed Friday for event