Palama Settlement
Providing families with health and welfare assistance, recreation activities and opportunities for learning and enrichment.
MISSION
Our mission is to partner with those who have the greatest needs in our community, empowering them to enhance their well-being through education, health and recreation.
KEY SERVICES PROVIDED
Palama Settlement is a social service agency and community center, providing keiki to kūpuna with health and welfare assistance, recreation activities and opportunities for learning and enrichment.
Serving Keiki
Keiki and youth can participate in after-school tutoring; team sports with an emphasis on character development and homework; STEAM activities – coding, robotics, graphic arts, aquaponics gardening; alternative learning program for credit recovery; hip-hop program with dancers, music, art, spoken word.
Serving Kūpuna
Older adults stay active in mind and body with line dancing, hula, Zumba, chair yoga, tai chi, sewing, cooking, watercolor activities.
Serving Families
Newly settled disadvantaged families can access resources to meet basic needs, including navigating education, health care and public benefits; on-site emergency food and hygiene pantries; community food bank distributions.
EVENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
• Individual & Major Gifts
• Corporate Sponsorships & Giving
• Estate & Planned Gifts
• Trust & Foundation Grants
To make a donation, please visit palamasettlement.org/donate or call (808) 848-2532.
LEADERSHIP
Board of Trustees
John Taira, President
Conrad Loui, 1st Vice President
Jason Ito, 2nd Vice President
Catherine Camp, 3rd Vice President
Neil Tagawa, Treasurer
Lauren Yoo, Secretary
Brian Uemori, Past President
Raymond Iwamoto
Charles Lee
Randy Leong
Sanford Morioka
Jackson Nakasone
Ron Okamura
Marissa Cayetano Ross
Paul Saito
Su Shin
Wayne Sunahara
David Tsuda
Benjamin Wang
Pauline Wun
Cedric Yamanaka
Paula Rath, Trustee Emeritus
Earl Fusato, Executive Director
810 N. Vineyard Blvd.
Honolulu, HI 96817
P: 808-845-3945
F: 808-847-2873
E: info@palamasettlement.org
palamasettlement.org
Facebook: @malamapalama
Instagram: @palamasettlement
