May/June 2024 HAWAII PARENT 129 The Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture (INPEACE) and sister organizations Keiki O Ka ‘Aina and Partners in Development Foundation provide educational programs to nurture the growth and development of keiki through ‘ohana-focused models. “We know there are many reasons that caregivers cannot, or choose not to, send their keiki to an early childhood program,” said Maile Keli‘ipio-Acoba, INPEACE Chief Executive Officer. “However, we found that once we remove the barriers such as cost, access, and location, we can
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