The Kelea Foundation

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The Kelea Foundation Nurturing, Inspiring, Empowering our community through sports. Building connections and helping people feel seen.
-Maui Medical Loan Closet

Kelea Foundation's mission is the Nurture, Inspire and Empower women through water sports. We use sports and community based programs and events to help women connect to each other and themselves. Check out our after school programs

We’re excited to share that our HQ has moved to the Wai Side!! Our loan closet and recreation programs will be running o...
10/13/2026

We’re excited to share that our HQ has moved to the Wai Side!! Our loan closet and recreation programs will be running out of this new space at 260 Waiehu Beach Rd.
We don’t always have regular hours, so check in before you come by!
Thanks to everyone who helped us move and makes all of our programs possible!
(ID- black background with white texts that reads: we moved! You can find us at 260 Waiehu beach rd. The HQ open space logo is at the bottom of the page)

Aunties Beach Day is almost here! Good vibes, ocean fun, new friendships, and a chance to try something new! Whether yo...
10/10/2026

Aunties Beach Day is almost here!
Good vibes, ocean fun, new friendships, and a chance to try something new! Whether you're building confidence in the water or just looking to connect with other amazing women, there's a place for you here!
✨ Come for the fun, stay for the friendships! 🌴
Spots fill up FAST! Don't wait—sign up today and come share the aloha with us! 💙



ID: A flyer for Aunties Crew Beach Day featuring five women in pink rash guards gathered on the sandy beach at Kahului Harbor, learning how to use a windsurfing sail. The ocean is calm, with blue skies and mountains in the background. The event is on Saturday, October 17, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Kahului Harbor. Scan the QR code on the flyer to register. 🌊

Disaster recovery is stronger when communities work together. 🤝💙By coordinating efforts, advocating for those who need s...
09/30/2026

Disaster recovery is stronger when communities work together. 🤝💙

By coordinating efforts, advocating for those who need support, and building trusted partnerships, organizations can help create a more connected and resilient path forward.

At KELEA Foundation, collaboration means showing up together, listening to the community, and helping recovery efforts reach the people who need them most.

We’re moving and we need your help!Sept 29th from 8-3! All hands on deck to get us from our Kahului location to our new ...
09/25/2026

We’re moving and we need your help!
Sept 29th from 8-3! All hands on deck to get us from our Kahului location to our new Waiehu location!
Some items are light and some heavy, wear your comfortable clothes and sign up via the link in our bio!
(ID- flyer with event info and photo of a man unloading a wheelchair out of a truck)

Beach days are the best days! 🌊🤙🏽Grab the whole ʻohana and join Kelea Foundation for ʻOhana Beach Day! We’re spending th...
09/16/2026

Beach days are the best days! 🌊🤙🏽

Grab the whole ʻohana and join Kelea Foundation for ʻOhana Beach Day! We’re spending the morning soaking up the Maui sunshine, getting in the ocean, connecting with friends, and enjoying adaptive ocean activities for all. 💙

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
⏰ 9 AM–12 PM
📍 Launiupoko Beach Park

Bring your beach gear, your crew, and your good vibes!

Learn more at keleafoundation.org

Mahalo, , for choosing Kelea Foundation as a recipient of your Bag Credit Program! 💙🌊And a huge mahalo to everyone who d...
09/14/2026

Mahalo, , for choosing Kelea Foundation as a recipient of your Bag Credit Program! 💙🌊

And a huge mahalo to everyone who donated their bag credit—every small choice adds up and helps us continue creating meaningful opportunities for our Maui community. We’re so grateful for your support! 🤙🏽

Accessibility ID / Alt Text: Graphic thanking Mana Foods and community members for supporting Kelea Foundation through donated bag credits in July. The design features the Mana Foods logo, the message “Mahalo for the support! Thanks to everyone who donated their bag credits in July!” and a photo of the green Mana Foods storefront in Paia, Maui.

Join us for our next **Maui Wheelers Meet Up** ♿️🌺Come connect with fellow wheelchair users, families, friends, and advo...
09/14/2026

Join us for our next **Maui Wheelers Meet Up** ♿️🌺

Come connect with fellow wheelchair users, families, friends, and advocates in a welcoming space built around community, shared experiences, and supporting one another with aloha.

📅 **Thursday, September 17**
⏰ **3:30–5:30 PM**
📍 **Kelea HQ | 111 Hana Hwy, Kahului**

Light refreshments will be provided. Come talk story, meet new people, and spend the afternoon with the Maui Wheelers community. 💛

ʻOHANA BEACH DAY IS THIS SATURDAY! 🌊💛Join Kelea Foundation for a morning at Kanaha Beach Park, where everyone is welcome...
09/14/2026

ʻOHANA BEACH DAY IS THIS SATURDAY! 🌊💛

Join Kelea Foundation for a morning at Kanaha Beach Park, where everyone is welcome! Bring your ʻohana and come enjoy time in the ocean, come try water activities, connect with our community, and have fun together.

We’ll bring the adaptive gear and support crew — you bring your ʻohana, your beach spirit, and a dish to share potluck-style! 🥥🌺

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍 Kanaha Beach Park left of the Canoe Hale

Whether you’re getting out on the water, trying something new, or simply spending time with ʻohana and community, this morning is all about creating opportunities for people of all abilities to move, connect, participate, and enjoy the ocean together. 💙

RSVP or volunteer through the link in our profile!
Come spend the morning with us! 🌴🌊

📸 Image description:

A sunny beach scene with the ocean and blue sky in the background. In the foreground, a person using a wheelchair is next to a large adaptive paddleboard, while a Kelea crew member in a black Kelea Crew shirt stands nearby. Other beachgoers are enjoying the beach in the background. Large white text on the image reads, “ʻOHANA BEACH DAY!!”
The flyer announces:
Saturday, September 19th, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM at Kanaha.
The flyer says: “We’ll bring the adaptive gear & support crew, you bring the ʻOhana & Food – Potluck style.”
A green box says “RSVP or Volunteer” with a QR code underneath for registration.
This event is an inclusive opportunity for families and people of all abilities to enjoy adaptive recreation, the beach, and time together with the community. 🌊💛

A strong community starts with people who are willing to show up, learn, and support one another. 💙Our recent Kelea Foun...
09/05/2026

A strong community starts with people who are willing to show up, learn, and support one another. 💙

Our recent Kelea Foundation Volunteer Training brought together community members ready to learn more about our programs, accessibility, and how they can help create safe, welcoming, and inclusive experiences at Kelea events.

Having trained volunteers alongside us makes a meaningful difference — whether it’s lending a hand, helping participants feel supported, or simply being another familiar face in the community.

Mahalo to everyone who joined us, asked questions, learned with us, and stepped forward to be part of the Kelea ʻohana. We’re grateful to have you alongside us. 🤙

Interested in volunteering at an upcoming Kelea Foundation event? We’d love to connect with you!

Aunties Beach Day is THIS SATURDAY! 🌊💛Join the Kelea Foundation for a morning at the beach filled with connection, movem...
09/02/2026

Aunties Beach Day is THIS SATURDAY! 🌊💛

Join the Kelea Foundation for a morning at the beach filled with connection, movement, and plenty of ocean time. Whether you’re getting out on the water or simply enjoying the shoreline, this day is all about creating space to move, try something new, and have fun together.

📅 Saturday, September 5, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍 Hawaiian Canoe Club, Kahului

Sign up through the link in our profile or visit keleafoundation.org.

Come spend the morning with us! 🌺

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111 Hana Highway
Kahului, HI
96732

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