by Lanakila Pacific | Dec 3, 2025 | Latest Updates, Seniors
Cheryl, a retired social worker, spent more than two decades helping others before seizures and diabetes made cooking difficult. When her doctor recommended Lanakila Meals on Wheels, she enrolled and finally felt what it was like to receive support herself. “Once you...
by Lanakila Pacific | Oct 28, 2025 | Latest Updates, Seniors
For the past three years, Lanakila Meals on Wheels has brought Craig comfort, nourishment, and care. Each week, volunteers deliver hot, nutritious meals to his door with a friendly smile. “Before I had Meals on Wheels, there wasn’t enough food,” Craig shared. “I had...
by Lanakila Pacific | Aug 1, 2025 | Latest Updates, Seniors
Seventeen years ago, celebrated Chef Alan Wong accepted the role of honorary chair for The Good Table, a dining fundraiser supporting Lanakila Meals on Wheels. He’s remained at the helm ever since. “As a chef, what we do is serve food and make people happy,” he...
by Lanakila Pacific | Jul 1, 2025 | Latest Updates, Seniors
Lanakila Pacific’s Kupuna Wellness program helps seniors stay healthy and engaged through free classes that combine exercise, games, excursions, and a warm, nutritious meal shared among friends. Held at Aiea Public Library and Aiea United Methodist Church, the classes...
by Lanakila Pacific | May 5, 2025 | Latest Updates, Seniors
Every week, Ella and her mom, Lorna, make their way to Lanakila Pacific’s Kupuna Wellness classes. When Ella first signed her mom up for the free program, she was simply looking for something fun and social to keep her mom active and engaged. But after learning more...
by Lanakila Pacific | Apr 29, 2025 | Latest Updates, Seniors, Volunteers
This month, we’re celebrating National Older Americans Month, also recognized locally as “Honor Our Kupuna Month” by the Honolulu City Council. It’s a fitting time to reflect on the contributions, wisdom, and resilience of Hawaii’s older adults, and the lasting impact...