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Papakōlea Community Development Corporation

The Papakōlea Community Park and Full-Service Center provides Papakōlea residents with access to health, educational, human, high-technology and economic development services from the Native Hawaiian organizations with which PCDC has partnered.
Various Papakōlea community organizations use the Center's facilities for board and membership meetings, special functions, and several new community programs as a result of this community space.

The following programs are categorized by service area and are held on a weekly basis:

 

Category Sponsoring Organization Key Partners Day/Time Description Served per week
Health          
Community
Health Clinic
Kula no na Po`e Hawai`i (KNNPH) Ke Ola Mamo
`Imi Ho`ola
Tue. / 9a – 3p
Fri. / 9a – 1p
Dr. Joy Jurek, Medical Director of Ke Ola Mamo sees patients at the community center or in the comfort of their home.

8-12

Nā Lomilomi o Papakōlea KNNPH Ke Ola Mamo Thurs. /
6:30p-10p
14 practitioners of ho`olomilomi provide lomilomi service to residents and community at large. No fee, donations accepted. 30
Pediatric Residents – Cultural Competency project KNNPH UH-JABSOM, Dept. of Peds.; Hawaii Dyson Initiative;
Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii – Papakōlea Extension (B&GC)
Wed. / 3p – 5p First year pediatric residents spend one rotation community to acquaint themselves in working in community. Residents are given a windshield assessment of area and rest of time with youth in the after school program; tutoring, answering questions from kids on health and other issues. 25-40
After-school
Program (Boys and Girls Club of Honolulu – Papakōlea Extension)
Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii C.O.R.E.;
Kiakahi
Mon – Fri /
2:30p – 5:30p
The Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii designated Papakōlea as an extension club of the Spalding Clubhouse in Mo`ili'ili. In existence since 2002, the club is a drop in center that provides after school services ranging from tutoring, arts & crafts and recreational activities. 75-100
Multimedia
C.O.R.E
KNNPH   Tues & Thurs / 4p – 6p Program works with teen’s ages 12-17 who have an interest in pursuing career in various fields within the multimedia arena (writing, productions, staging, film-making, etc). Intensive program. 8
           
Elderly Service          
Ke ola no na
Kūpuna
Alu Like, Inc. Various Tues. / 9a – 12p Outreach services to kūpuna provided since 1994 at the community center. Mainly social activities, singing, arts & crafts, health and human services information provided by various public and private agencies that serve primarily elders. Hot meals and transportation provided. 40-50
           
Early Childhood          
Tutu and Me Partners in Development   Mon & Wed / 8:30a – 11a Started in January 2004, this program provides keiki ages 0 – 5 with early skill sets (motor, eye-hand) and social skills needed to better prepare keiki for preschool. Supports caregivers with tools they are able to take into the home to nurture keiki’s learning abilities. 25 keiki
           
Support Meetings          
Safe Haven in Papakōlea Alcohol Anonymous Narcotics Anonymous Fri. / 7p – 9p Support group meeting for men and women in recovery from alcohol and substance abuse. Attendees come from around the island and at times also include men and women from nearby transitional houses (i.e. Matlock, Waiawa, Laumaka) 10 – 30
           
Culture & Arts          
Hula
(Start 3/8/04)
Ka Pā Kūali`i   Tues. & Wed. 5:30p – 9p Established halau who was in need of a permanent space. Kumu hula is a resident of Papakōlea. 50
           
           
Computer Classes          
Basic Computer Skills Training KNNPH UH Manoa – Kua`ana Student Services Mon. / 3p – 5p 4-week computer class of basic computer skills and introduction to Internet and email.
Free of charge to community residents. Taught by college students performing community service.

On-going.

8
MS Skills-based Training KNNPH Kiakahi Sat. / 10a – 2p 6-week course on the Microsoft Office skill sets to include MS Word, Excel and Publisher. Trained by certified Microsoft Trainer – partner of Papakōlea.

Currently free of charge (grant-funded)

12
           

Church

         
Sunday Service Jesus Christ the Chief Cornerstone Church   Sun.
11:00a – 1p
This church has held church services in the center for the past eight years. 20 – 30

 

Community Organizations’ Meetings

Papakōlea Community Association Board Meeting 4th Thursday at 6:30p
Papakōlea Community Association General Meeting 1st Thursday at 7 p
Papakōlea Community Development Corporation Board 3rd Tuesday at 6:30p
Kula no na Po`e Hawai`i Board 2nd Monday at 6:30p
Papa Kū Māna Board Meeting 1st Monday at 6pm
Boys & Girls Club – Papakōlea Advisory Board 1 Wednesday at 5p

Community Newsletter
Papakōlea News (monthly) 2,000 circulation
(485 homes and 90 partners)


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