Hale Lokahi Akahi
TO PROVIDE THE PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED WITH HOUSING FACILITIES AND SERVICES SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO MEET THEIR PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS.
Hale Lokahi Akahi
Hale Lokahi Akahi is a specialized housing facility designed for individuals with physical disabilities. It operates under the umbrella of Lokahi Pacific, a non-profit organization focused on community development and affordable housing initiatives, particularly in rural areas of Hawaii.
Purpose and Mission
Hale Lokahi Akahi aims to provide long-term, supportive housing for adults with physical disabilities. The facility encourages residents to maintain their independence and productivity within the community. By offering tailored support services, it helps residents achieve a higher quality of life.
Facilities and Services
- Accommodation: The facility includes 20 one-bedroom, handicap-accessible units designed to accommodate residents with various physical challenges, such as visual, hearing, orthopedic, or functional impairments.
- Resident Requirements: To qualify for residency, individuals must demonstrate the ability to manage daily needs like cooking, cleaning, and self-care. They must also be motivated to adhere to house rules and pursue personal growth.
- Financial Support: Hale Lokahi Akahi is a Section 8 HUD subsidized housing project. Consequently, rent is income-based, ensuring affordability for eligible residents.
Organization and Status
Hale Lokahi Akahi is recognized as a 501(c)(3) organization, which allows it to operate as a charitable entity. It is part of Lokahi Pacific's broader initiatives to enhance economic and social conditions in Hawaii's communities.
Edit WikiFounded
1987
Web
lokahipacific.org
Address
Wailuku
Non-profit and affordable/special needs housing | Lokahi Pacific | Wailuku Lokahi Pacific Home About Services Community Facilities Development Housing Development Mgmt Fiscal Sponsorship 1935 Main Street Contact More Celebrating 50 Years Lokahi Pacific is an independent private nonprofit housing and community development organization chartered under the laws of the State of Hawaii and incorporated in 1971. Our Logo is a symbol of our mission which is to improve the quality of life both economically and socially of residents of the County of Maui and other rural Hawaii communities. With goaloriented vision and broad collaboration Lokahi Pacific develops sensible and successful projects that enrich the economic climate of the county increase the inventory of affordable and special needs housing and insures that residents participate in that enrichment and share in its benefits. Lokahi Pacific is guided by a volunteer board of directors and administered by an Executive Director and support staff.
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