But advocates say housing costs and federal cuts mean more challenges for local families. For many keiki, a school meal is their only source of nutrition for the day, so during the summer ...

The new classroom at Ho’okena Elementary is the second public preschool to open on West Hawaii Island since the launch of the Ready Keiki initiative in January 2023. The Ready Keiki initiative ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Valley Isle Community Federal Credit Union is helping Maui’s keiki start the school year ready to learn. Maui: Hundreds to testify during controversial vacation rental ...

Locations offering Eat-On-Site meals are marked with yellow icons. Kaukau 4 Keiki kits Kaukau 4 Keiki offers families in eligible areas free weekly meal kits filled with fresh, local food.

“Without bold action from our leaders, it will be difficult for our children and their families to climb out of the upcoming economic hole they’re likely to experience.” The warning comes as ...

School is out, and KTA Super Stores is making summer sweeter for Hawaii Island keiki with its “We Love Hawaii” Summer Bingo promotion — an engaging, screen-free way to encourage kids to ...

“It took the lowest-income families a decade to recover from the Great Recession, and now we are once again facing the threat of a greater share of our keiki growing up in economic ...

In Hawaii, nearly 3,000 keiki could be left with nowhere to go, 100 classrooms could close, and families already struggling to make ends meet would lose vital support. The ripple effects would be ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A two-vehicle collision in the Ewa Beach area has hospitalized five patients, three of which are children, according to Honolulu Emergency Medical Services. Oahu’s traffic ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - To mark National CPR and AED Awareness Week, a local nonprofit is raising awareness about the importance of teaching keiki how to perform CPR and use an AED, or ...

Hawaii’s children are increasingly affected by housing instability and parental job insecurity, ranking the state among the worst in the nation for economic well-being, according to the 2025 ...