by Lanakila Pacific | Mar 21, 2025 | Employment Services, Latest Updates
On March 7, Lanakila Pacific Employment Services hosted its 2025 graduation ceremony celebrating the remarkable achievements of 30 participants who successfully completed eight weeks of extensive job training and real-life paid work experience. Fifteen of the 30...
by Lanakila Pacific | Feb 24, 2025 | Employment Services, Latest Updates
Born in Honolulu to a family from China, Lotus aspired to become a paramedic. Despite facing chronic injury and disabilities, she never gave up on her dreams. Throughout her life, Lotus encountered significant challenges, including mental health struggles and physical...
by Lanakila Pacific | Jan 14, 2025 | Employment Services, Latest Updates
On January 10, Bryant and Mahina from Lanakila Pacific Employment Services delivered compelling testimonies at the State Council on Developmental Disabilities’ legislative briefing. The event, held at the Hawaii State Capitol, aimed to raise awareness about the need...
by Lanakila Pacific | Nov 19, 2024 | Employment Services, Latest Updates, Participants
At Lanakila Pacific, support of our donors fosters long-term independence for individuals with disabilities. Your contributions make our Employment Services program possible, enabling us to provide comprehensive training and support. Participants benefit from job...
by Lanakila Pacific | Jun 24, 2024 | Employment Services, Latest Updates, Participants, Partnerships
In June, Lanakila Employment Services proudly partnered with Hawaii State Federal Credit Union (HSFCU) to offer a series of invaluable learning sessions on banking, finances, and cyber security for our program participants. This collaboration is a testament to our...
by Lanakila Pacific | Jul 13, 2021 | Employment Services, Participants, Partnerships, Staff & Trainees
It was one month into Ronald’s summer paid work experience at Hawaii Foodbank when his father swung by. “[Ronald’s dad] was like, ‘Can Ronald be working more? Cause he’s getting more out of this than he ever has in school,’” recounts David, assistant manager of...