Click on the link: 2018 HealthFest Day
- When: 11/17/18
- Where: 200 Kawili St. @ UH-Hilo Nursing School building: Room UCB 207
Category: Events
HealthFest
Micronesian Parents Meeting in Kona
The Micronesians United – Big Island (MU-BI), Education Planning Committee invite all Hawaii Island parents from the FSM (Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei, Yap), the Marshall Islands, and Palau to join us for a community presentation and discussion on the future of our children in Hawaii. Members of our consultancy team of researchers from UH Manoaʻs College of Education will present their …
Seeking Micronesians for Focus Groups on Educational Experiences
Micronesians United – Big Island (MU-BI) and several non-profit organizations in Hawaii; namely, Faith Action for Community Equity (FACE), The Learning Coalition (TLC), and We Are Oceania (WAO) – are co-sponsoring a research study to determine the feasibility of establishing a Micronesian-focused charter school or other educational programs in Hawaii. They have contracted a team of doctoral students in the …
Immigration Information Sessions on Big Island
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), in partnership with the Hawaii County Immigration Services Office, and Catholic Charities Hawaii General Immigration Services, invites you to attend our Immigration Information Sessions from Wednesday, September 16, to Thursday, September 17, 2015. All sessions are FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Please share this invitation widely with your colleagues, friends, and relatives in …
Help Typhoon Maysak Victims
Click on photos to enlage. Photo credits: Brad Holland, Anthony C. Tareg, PMA [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”3″ gal_title=”Yap – Typhoon Maysak”] Excerpt from Red Cross International: “On 27 March, super typhoon Maysak brought widespread destruction to islands across the Federated States of Micronesia, killing five people and leaving thousands displaced from their homes. Chuuk and Yap States bore the brunt of the …
Film Screening & Panel – At Home While Away
Micronesians United – Big Island (MU-BI) and UH Hilo’s Pacific Islander Student Center (PISC) are sponsoring a screening of the newly released film, “At Home While Away” on Saturday, April 18, 2015, at 5:00 PM at UCB 100 on the UH Hilo campus. The free screening will be introduced by Nathan Fitch the filmmaker who will be part of the …
Immigration Office Outreach to Marshallese Community on Big Island
The County of Hawaii Immigration Information Office invites all citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to a special outreach event on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 10:00 – 12:00 pm at the West Hawaii Civic Center, Community Meeting Hale (Bldg G) located at 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy in Kailua-Kona. Services to be provided include: I-9 Information I-94 Replacement …
Emiliana Musrasrik to Speak at UH Hilo on Migration & Human Trafficking Issues
MU-BI is co-sponsoring the upcoming presentation by Ms. Emiliana Musrasrik coordinator of the IOM-funded Migrant Resource Center (MRC) located in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). Emi will focus on the UN-sponsored International Organization for Migration who’s mission is “committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society” and the work at the MRC. All …
COFA Community Health Care Plans Sign Up Day
Event: COFA Health Care Day Date: Saturday, January 24, 2015 Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Location: UH Hilo, Pacific Islander Student Center, Campus Center 307 (Free parking) Cost: Free MU-BI is co-sponsoring this event with the Pacific Island Student Center at UHH, community church leaders, and Hawaii Health Connector to help our COFA community members on the Big Island …