The Area Agency on Aging of the City and County of Honolulu since 1973.
Current Events - 2008
November 1 May-AugustKupuna Education Center
Learning and Caring As We All Age...
Kapi'olani Community CollegeKupuna Connections
Kapiolani Community Colleges TV Series Dedicated to Hawaiis Seniors and Their Families!
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Recovering Wellness: Helping People with Late Life Depression
Wednesdays, June 18, 25, & July 2, 6:00 8:30 PM
Kapiolani Community College, Kopiko 127-128
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Tuesdays, May 20, 27, & June 3, 6:30 9:00 PM
Wahiawa United Methodist Church
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May-August"Take Charge of Your Money3!" Financial Education on TV "Take Charge of Your Money3!" financial education series begins May 27, 2008, and concludes on
August 14, 2008. The television series will be shown Tuesdays on channel 55 at 12 noon on Oahu, Kauai, and Big Island. It will be rebroadcast throughout the state on the following Thursdays at 12 noon. "Take Charge of Your Money3!" highlights information on important consumer finance topics that everyone should know about.
May & JuneKapiolani Community College-Kupuna Education Center
Family Caregiver Training Series - May and June 2008Kapiolani Community College (KCC) offers several series of workshops designed specifically for family caregivers interested in learning skills for the care of their elderly parents, spouse or relative. These workshops are planned by the KCC Kupuna Education Center and are taught by experienced health and elder care educators. This summer one of the series is being offered with more being planned for the Fall Semester.
To register call 734-9211 or download and complete the registration form. May
Economic Stimulus Payments
Starting in May, the U.S. Department of the Treasury will begin sending economic stimulus payments to more than 130 million households. For more information, visit the IRS Economic Stimulus Payments Information Center. March 20 February 5Applications Now Available For Nanakuli Senior Housing
Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Nana'ikeola Senior Apartments
Located in Nanakuli, at 87-122 Nanaikeola Street across from the Kaiser Permanente clinic, the first phase of Nanaikeola Senior Apartments is tentatively scheduled for initial placement in April 2008. This phase will include 40 one bedroom units.
Applications are available at Kalani Garden Apartments, 95-081 Kipapa Drive, Mililani, Hawaii 96789 or to have an application mailed please contact (808) 623-9811.
The first phase of Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Nanaikeola Senior Apartments is a HUD-subsidized Section 202 property. Interested applicants must be 62 years of age or older and have an annual household income within the limits listed below:
1) Person Household - $26,100
2) Person Household - $29,800
3) Person Household - $33,550
Note: Income limits are published annually by the U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development and are subject to change. The above are 2007 income limits.
For this phase only, tenant rent will be based on 30% of the household monthly adjusted income.
If you have questions, please call 623-9811. TDD: (877) 447-5991
See also the Oahu Housing Guide.
January-May"Take Charge of Your Money3!" Financial Education on TV "Take Charge of Your Money3!" financial education series begins January 14, 2008, and concludes on May 11, 2008. The television series will be shown Mondays on channel 55 at 8:00 p.m. on Oahu, Kauai, and Big Island. It will be rebroadcast throughout the state on the following Sundays at 3:00 p.m. "Take Charge of Your Money3!" highlights information on important consumer finance topics that everyone should know about.
January-AprilKupuna Education Learning and Caring as We All Age...
Family Caregiver Training Series (January-April 2008)
KCC Aging and Long Term Care Training InitiativeKapiolani Community College is offering two series of workshops designed specifically for family caregivers interested in learning skills for the care of their elderly parents, spouse or relative.
Series I: Family Caregiver Skills: Personal Care and Transfer Techniques
Series II: The Basics of Family Caregiving; Wake Up, Work Out! (New Class); and Ohana Chronicles: Documenting History (New Class).
PDF (Workshop descriptions and schedules) (32 Kb)
Pre-registration is required and class sizes are limited. Call 734-9211 for more information and registration.
January 4How Does Your Car Fit? CARFIT: Helping Mature Drivers Find Their Perfect Fit
Friday, January 4, 2008, 8:00 a.m. 12:30 p.m., Kapiolani Community College Parking Lot D. Trained professionals will lead licensed drivers age 65 and older through a 15-minute, 12-point checklist with your vehicle and recommend vehicle adjustments and adaptations that could make your vehicle fit better and enhance your safety. Contact the Hawaii Department of Health Injury Prevention and Control Program, Kari Benes at (808) 586-5912 or by email to schedule an appointment.