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<br />Big island Housing Foundation EQUAt.
<br />E Komo Mai, Kamana, Keaau, Papa'atba Riverside & Waimea.
<br />.6,88 Kinoote, #102, Hilo, HI 96720 Ph: 969.3327 Fax; %9.7608 TDD!71.1 email: bihf@bJqislandh0L1sing,..coi-n
<br />IFebruary 2017 NEWS -OF THE CORPORATIONS 1st. Quarter 201
<br />BIG ISLAND .HO USING FOUNDATION.
<br />B.IH:F- EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
<br />Bi
<br />.g Island Housing Fbu.ndaton welcomes new
<br />Executive Director Susan Akiyama. Ms:., Akiyarna
<br />started on February 1", 1017. Ms. Akiyama -served as
<br />Director of the County Office of Housing. and
<br />Community bevetopment in Hilo, overseeing several
<br />departments including the Section 8progtarn.
<br />Delene K. Osori.o,. who has. served as Executive
<br />Ditector/Property'Manager since, Y2001,., will remain as
<br />the Principal Broker and will provide oversight. White
<br />Ms. Akiyama assumes the -da 'y to day operations of -the
<br />company. BIHF is pleased to have both such. 'highly
<br />qualified personnel!
<br />BI:H:Fl BOARD MEETINGS
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<br />On Februory,23F2017 quarterly Board Meetings. were
<br />held for Big Island Houting Foundation; Kinoo(O"
<br />Kea'au Ho' using Fo'undation:
<br />I Inc.; Papa'alba. Housing,
<br />Inc, -, RIHF Riverside Community Based Nonprofit
<br />Corp. Waimea Housing Foundation'.
<br />Inc. and
<br />wa,ikolo.a Housing Foundation. All were regular Board
<br />Meetings. Pres'ent at the meeting(s) were Richard
<br />Tote.
<br />do Jr., President; Am 0
<br />Amy Honda, Vice President;
<br />Pearl Karg, e Mary
<br />..g, Secretary; Donn Mende, Treasurer;
<br />Be Jer, Director*,., and Mary Finley, Director, Also in
<br />attendance were Principal Broker Delene K Osorio,
<br />Executive tive Director Susan Akiyama and Admin.
<br />,Assistant Mari Kubo.
<br />�K - A-MANA'S BOARD MEETING
<br />On February 21' 2017 Kamana, Kaana, Inc:, held its Board
<br />Meet . ing. Present at the meeting were:, Richard.
<br />Toledo., Jr.., President, Steven. Gray., Treasurer and
<br />Gale Takeya, Secretary.
<br />Biff"s TO SITES
<br />HOLIDAY FUNDS
<br />Big island stand: Housing Foundation donated hotiday funds to
<br />its managed complexes as. it does every year. The
<br />projects used the funds toward. Holiday gatherings or
<br />goody bags.
<br />.E KOMO MAI
<br />Of It ANNUAL lKicDcr-rin QIUC kn]A A "ni
<br />well as new Residents attended; the weather was
<br />beautifdt;everyone had a good. time:.
<br />"a Holiday Lukh...,.
<br />Photos by AnnetteRivera
<br />,KAMANA ELDERLY
<br />CONTRACT* FUNDING - EFF, 2/1.:`/2-017.: CMS
<br />contracted by. the U.S'approved Dept of HUb—. a- V
<br />ed an
<br />Automatic OCAF increase for rents`. Effoctive 211/17,
<br />rents increasedfrom $840. to $856 per unitThe Utility
<br />Allowance: remains .$81 permonth.
<br />20 -YEAR HAP CONTRACT: U00660 :Hilo.7. LP the
<br />Owners of Kamana E(derty,:ar6 suibiWtting'.a request to
<br />HUD for a 107Year renewal of the ,,Se ct tion 8 'Contract,
<br />Approval by HUD would extend of: affordable
<br />rents at the complex.
<br />HOLIDAY CHEER:!
<br />Interim Resident Manager Lance
<br />used the: HolidayFunds; unds. :from B . ig: island Housing
<br />Foundation to gifteac.h.:Res.14nt. with "a holiday card
<br />and cookies:. . Big I island Giving T . ree gifted i, each
<br />am.2
<br />Resident With fruits and a jar of strawberry- i"*
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<br />Inspections :of all. units at E Komo Mai on February 6th KEAW ELDERLY
<br />and 1.3t', 2017. An Inspection of the exterior was done HOLIDAY DINNER. Residents at Kea'au Elderly *held a
<br />on February 17th. potluck- dinner on January- 7th, 2017. All Residents
<br />HOLIDAY LUNCH. Residents at E Komo Mai held a
<br />potluck tunch on January 17t', 2017 at the gazebo See Article on Big Island Giving Tree on pg. 3
<br />located. between the buildings. Long-time Residents as
<br />Blgjstdnd Housinq Foundation does not discriminate on the basis of disability status inthe admission or access to,
<br />or treatment or employment in, its federally assisted programs and. activities. 81HF is an Equal 0ppor ut pity Provider 4ridEmployer,
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