KKV NEWS - March 2022

Celebrating 50 Years of Community Service

March is Women’s History Month

Silent Warriors by Innocenta Sound-Kikku (pictured above)

Mama

a silent warrior

a familiar and comforting

voice I often hear

as my mind travels back to a time

when her tales of many

silent warriors

are as vivid as her voice in my head

Read on here.

Celebrating Pacific Islander Cultural Traditions

On March 1, the keiki of our Pacific Voices program at Kalihi Elementary did their first public performance. Read more here.

Looking Back - KKV Celebrates the Visionaries

Reflections about the Beginning of Kokua Kalihi Valley by Henry Webb, Pastor, Kalihi Baptist Church 1968-1977 pictured above with wife Patti.

Click here to learn more.

Looking Back - 1974-75 Community Aide’s Report

Let’s take a step back in time and look at the efforts of KKV’s first community aides. Click here.

Looking Back - Shelter for Abused Spouses and Children Opened

June 10, 1975

Read here about its beginnings.

Lalo Ishiki-Kalahele

ʻĀina Warrior of the Month!

Read her inspiring story here.

Join the fun and register here.

We welcome our friends, families, and neighbors to participate in the ride! Come out to help us celebrate Kalihi with some moderate exercise, learning, and good fun for all ages.

KKV is grateful for the many gifts we experience daily through our work in Kalihi. Donations make it possible for us to provide a rich array of services to our community.

One easy way to support KKV is by signing up with Amazon Smile. Amazon will donate 0.5% of eligible purchases to KKV. You just have to select us - click here to learn more.

If you make charitable contributions through Aloha United Way, you can designate funds to KKV as your recipient - our code # is 72660.