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Micronesian One Stop Center Grand Opening

The much awaited One Stop Center- A house of empowerment for Micronesians in Hawaii. Join us on Friday, August 28th 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for our Grand Opening ceremony!

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Micronesians Unite Story

The Star Advertiser ran two major articles entitled, “Micronesians Unite” and “Charter school could soften COFA culture shock” in its Sunday, August 16, 2015 edition about the partnership model  for

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8th Annual Hawai’i Conference on Language Access

“Language Access, Social Justice & Hawaii’s COFA Residents” Friday August 14, 2015  8:30 AM – 4:45 PM Manoa Grand Ballroom, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii 2454 S. Beretania St., Honolulu,

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COFA Community Clean Up Day

Did you know that the St. Elizabeth’s Episcopal Church community through the support of their pastor, Fr. David Gierlach, has enabled the We Are Oceania (WAO) to open its one-stop

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Micronesian Parents Needed for Focus Groups

We Are Oceania (WAO) and Compact of Free Association Community Advocacy Network (COFACAN) and several non-profit organizations in Hawaii; namely, Faith Action for Community Equity (FACE), Micronesians United – Big

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Hawaii Delegation Fights for COFA Citizens Health Care

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Mazie K. Hirono, Senator Brian Schatz, Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, and Congressman Mark Takai introduced legislation to reinstate Medicaid eligibility for Compact of Free Association (COFA)

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Stories from the Heart

“Stories from the Heart: Micronesian Health in Transition” Thursday, April 23, 2015 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at UH Law School (Classroom 2) –  Light refreshments provided Over the

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At Home While Away – Oahu

Come meet Nathan Fitch, the filmmaker for the newly released documentary, “At Home While Away,”  and hear from two of the eight Micronesians featured in the film. When: April 21,

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