Events Calendar

Event: Hale ‘Ōpio Kaua‘i School Uniform Drive
When: March 2025
Details: Support our local families by donating gently used school uniforms. Please make sure uniforms are clean and without damage or stains. Check the flyer for the nearest drop-off location and their specific hours.

Event: End Of Summer Bash And Resource Fair
Where: Puhi Farmer’s Market Field
When: Saturday, August 2025
Time: 3:00pm – 6:00 pm
Hale ‘Opio will be celebrating our 50th year of serving the youth and families of our Kaua’i community! This event will host craft vendors, food trucks, live entertainment and provide FREE back to school supplies for school aged youth.

Event: Free Nutrition Education Classes
Where: Liliʻuokalani Trust, 4530 Kali Rd., Lihue
When: March 17th – 21st, 2025
Time: 8:30 am – 10:00 am (6th-8th grade)
           10:30 am – 12:00 pm (18+)

-Learn how to stretch your food dollars
-Get tips on healthy eating and food safety
-Learn how to stay physically active

Complete all 5 classes and receive FREE GIVEAWAYS, food demos and a Certificate of Completion!

Register by March 7th

*Seats are limited*

For more information on classes, contact: [email protected]

Event: You Matter 2025
Where: Kauaʻi War Memorial Convention Hall
When: February 28, 2025
Time: 6th-12th Graders & Their Families – 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Mainstage Show – 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Guided by His light: A rally to save lives

Event: TAP8 Teen Conference – BE YOU
Where: Hawaiʻi Convention Center
When: February 8, 2025
Time: 9:30am – 3:30pm

You and your peers from across the state will engage in a day of empowerment, where our speakers will equip you with the necessary tools and life skills to help you combat dating violence.

*Supported by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 funds provided through the State of Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services

Event: Creating Your Story – Substance use and youth empowerment class for ‘ōpio (ages 13-20)
Where: Hale Opio Office – 2959 Umi St., Lihue
When: January 31, 2025
Time: 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Interactive prevention education class focusing on how choices now, including use of drugs and alcohol, impact our story and legacy

First Jobs Academy – Youth work Development Program

Register with Sariah at [email protected]

Event: Chinese New Year Craft Workshop
Where: Hale Opio, Admin Conference Rm, 2959 Umi St, Lihue
When: January 29, 2025
Time: 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm

+Learn about Chinese New Year
+Build a dragon puppet
+Games
+Snacks

RSVP by Monday, January 27th, 2025
Contact Christie at (808) 977-8201 or [email protected]

Event: Scholarship Workshop
*Note updated location:
Where: Kauai Community College Campus Center Room 212
When: January 22, 2025
Time: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Learn about local, state and school scholorships
Support with scholorship applications and essays

Register with Sariah at [email protected]

Event: Career Exploration: Kauai Fire Department
Where: Meet at Hale Opio Office – 2959 Umi St., Lihue
When: December 23, 2024
Time: 9:00am – 11:30 am

Station visit with Kauai fire department. Learn about careers and life as a firemen.

First Jobs Academy – Youth Work Empowerment Program

Register with Sariah at [email protected]

Event: Creating Your Story – Substance use and youth empowerment class for ‘ōpio (ages 13-20)
Where: Hale Opio Office – 2959 Umi St., Lihue
When: December 23, 2024
Time: 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

Interactive prevention education class focusing on how choices now, including use of drugs and alcohol, impact our story and legacy

First Jobs Academy – Youth work Development Program

Register with Sariah at [email protected]