Direct Services

Language Access: To develop cultural and language expertise to support Micronesian clients in local agencies and schools.

Acculturation Training: To generate training materials to prepare Micronesians for life in Hawai‘i and Hawai‘ian culture, for both our communities in Hawai‘i and back home in Micronesia.

Cultural Expertise: To develop cultural and language expertise to support Micronesian clients in local agencies and schools.

Health Connect Days: To train and maintain a network of Micronesian experts (Kokua) on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) initiatives through the Hawai‘i Health Connector to enroll COFA citizens in affordable health insurance. Download Flyer>

Pre-Employment Training: To provide job application and culturally appropriate job training programs for job-seeking COFA citizens and Micronesian-friendly employers.

Census Enumeration: To sponsor the development, training, and implementation of census projects.

Service Referrals: To serve as the access point for resources from federal, state, local, and Micronesian nations.

CONTACT US

Admin Phone: (808) 754-7303

Services Phone: (808) 913-1364

Fax: (808) 441-0133

Email: contact@weareoceania.org

Address: 720 North King Street, Honolulu, Hawai‘i 96817

WE ARE OCEANIA (WAO)

We Are Oceania (WAO), a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity serving the Micronesian and Pacific Island communities throughout the State, is aimed at centralizing the support system for all Micronesian communities, families, and individuals in Hawai‘i.

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