KKV NEWS - February 2022

Celebrating the Connection between the Arts and Health

KKV’s holistic approach to health understands that nurturing the creative spirit within our youth and community is critical to our wellness as a culture. Learn more about the arts at Ho’oulu ‘Āina.

ʻO ka hā o ka ʻāina ke ola o ka poʻe.

The breath of the land is the life of the people.

Over the past year, Ho’oulu ‘Āina staff have created a series of videos with curriculum guides that reflect our approach to stewarding the forest and healing the land. Click here to see these remarkable videos.

Happy Valentine’s Day!

KKV’s departments spread love in different ways - Elder Care is distributing gift bags to the kupuna. Roots is sharing recipes for a special day. Click here for more.

Looking back after the first year at KKV

Read the Community Aides Report describing the second year of KKV’s operations in Kalihi. Click here.

Echoes of Oceania

KKV’s Pacific Voices program is publishing two books for children and young adults that celebrate Micronesian culture and stories. Read more here.

KKV’s Facilities Warrior

Since 2001, KKV has relied on Joreen Range to care for its facilities. She has quietly and effectively ensured that everything is clean and operational. Click here to read more about this powerhouse woman.

Caring for Your Child’s Teeth

The American Dental Association and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends that a child should go to the dentist within six months of getting their first tooth - and no later than their first birthday.

If your child does not have a dentist. Please call (808) 791-9428 and make a dental appointment with one of our friendly KKV Dentists. Click here for recommendations on children’s dental care.

Change of Date

Due to the recent rise in cases, the KVIBE team have elected to push back the 2022 Kalihi Ahupua`a Ride

Register here.

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.

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