HONOLULU (July 11, 2018) – Susannah Wesley Community Center’s Board of Directors announces Joni Chun as its new Executive Director, effective August 1, 2018. Chun comes to Susannah Wesley with over 20 years of leadership experience in the social service sector where she has worked in support of youth, immigrants, the homeless, and elderly. Chun […]
Susannah Wesley Community Center Executive Director to Retire in Mid 2018
After 40 years of service, Susannah Wesley Community Center Executive Director Ronald Higashi will retire next summer. “We thank Ron for his enduring leadership,” said Board President Adele Lum. “He has carried the Susannah Wesley Community Center into its second century of serving our community, and we have a proud legacy to build upon as […]
A Day In the Life Presentation
A campaign to bring greater awareness, understanding, and advocacy for young people exploited in human sex trafficking. Saturday, August 26, 2017 at 1:00 PM Kamehameha Schools Middle School Kalama Dining Hall located in the Kaʻōleiokū Building (#42 on campus map) RSVP and further information: http://evite.me/SkJxsQHF96 Parking at the middle school lot and at the parking structure (close to #42 on campus map). Handicapped parking […]
Honolulu Habitat for Humanity Brings Aloha To Susie
On Saturday, November 19th, Honolulu Habitat for Humanity (HHH) held a Build Aloha day at Susie. Build Aloha is HHH’s community service program, which provides much needed maintenance and repairs for community center facilities. HHH staff and volunteers, alongside SWCC staff, program participants, and members of the Board worked together to help boost the appearance […]
Open House and Rummage Sale – 08/13/2016
Please join us for a FREE family event! Saturday, August 13, 2016 8:00 AM to Noon Okinawan Entertainment, cultural games & prizes for youth, bon dance, andagi and popcorn!
Spring 2016 Susie Newsletter
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First Hawaiian Bank Foundation Awards Susannah Wesley with a $25,000 Grant
First Hawaiian Bank Foundation Awards Susannah Wesley with a $25,000 Grant Susannah Wesley Community Center has received a $25,000 grant from the First Hawaiian Bank Foundation, according to Ronald Higashi, Executive Director of SWCC. The grant was made in support of the agency’s three-year Facilities Improvement Plan. The Susannah Wesley Community Center is one of […]
Fall 2015 Newsletter
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AmeriCorps VISTA Celebrates 50th Anniversary in Hawai’i
On Thursday, November 12, 2015, the Corporation for National and Community Service in partnership with Aloha United Way held its AmeriCorps VISTA(Volunteers In Service To America) 50th Anniversary Celebration at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center to recognize and thank the VISTAs serving in Hawai’i. As an AmeriCorps VISTA sponsoring agency, SWCC’s VISTA, Roan Peters, and […]
