Ka Paʻalana
On Monday, February 11, the Ka Paʻalana classrooms at Hope Shelter were particularly loud. Keiki were laughing and debating, balloon cars whizzed across the floor, goggles and gloves snapped into place.
Read MoreWhen Archdeacon Steve Costa saw Partners in Development Foundation (PIDF) President Jan Dill speaking to KITV about the importance of Early Childhood Education, he felt a pull to do something for the organization.
Read MoreAfter returning to Honolulu from San Francisco, the crew of Hikianalia had a problem.
Read MoreThis week, we were honored to receive a check from Hawaiian Airlines for $5,000! The donation was collected from the organization’s employees and their families from the annual Honolulu City Lights parade.
Read MoreThe 2018 holiday season was a busy one for Partners in Development Foundation and our many programs.
Read MoreToday is International Volunteer Day! Join us as we celebrate the individuals who help to give a voice to marginalized and vulnerable groups, helping #LeaveNoOneBehind.
Read MoreOur Hui Nohona culture team stayed busy through the month of October, giving several trainings, webinars, and demonstrations to staff and program families.
Read MoreOur Tūtū and Me Traveling Preschool’s Makakilo site and our Ka Paʻalana program sites went out to Aloun Farms this week for some fun in the sun!
Read MoreSince 2012, the annual Ka Paʻalana Health Fair has helped families to take charge of their health and provided a number of resources to benefit both the keiki and their kupuna.
Read MoreLast Friday marked the 3rd Annual STEAM fair put on by our Ka Paʻalana program. Different educators came from around the island to discover the STEAM curriculum and see how it is implemented in the classroom. It was a “journey of the different experiences teachers had while developing the curriculum,” explained one Ka Paʻalana staff member.
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