ABOUT US
Ka ‘Ohana Leadership
Members of the ‘Ohana Leadership Team participate in a workshop about the history of the movement to save Hale Mohalu.
Photo: ©DeGray Vanderbilt
2022 Ka ‘Ohana O Kalaupapa Board of Directors
Charmaine Woodward, President
Pauline Ahulau Chow, Vice President
DeGray Vanderbilt, Secretary
Gloria Marks, Director
Sister Davilyn Ah Chick, Director
Debbie Collard, Director
Kehaulani Lum, Director
Valerie Monson, Director
Monica Lee Loy Morris, Director
Lorna Catalani, Director
In Memory of our Great Visionaries
Bernard K. Punikai‘a
Founder & Chairman of the Board
Kuulei Bell
President, 2004-2009
Clarence "Boogie" Kahilihiwa,
President, 2009-2021
Previous Members
of the 'Ohana Board of Directors
Kalaupapa residents
Winifred Harada (2004-2007)
Nellie McCarthy (2007)
Makia Malo (2004-2012)
Family Members & Friends
Patrick Boland (2004-2013)
Glenn Harada (2004-2014)
Kalei Dagulo (2018-2020)
Mark Ellis (2010-2017)
Senator J. Kalani English (2004-2010)
Ka`iulani Hess (2004-2017)
Sol Kaho`ohalahala (2004-2015)
Sister Alicia Damien Lau (2004-2014)
Colette Machado (2004-2017)
Aulani Shiu (2015-2018)
Patria Weston Lee (2018-2020)
Kalaupapa residents and Ka 'Ohana O Kalaupapa Board Members Clarence "Boogie" Kahilihiwa, Pauline Chow and Gloria Marks at a Strategic Planning workshop of the 'Ohana Board in 2018. Photo: ©DeGray Vanderbilt
Working Committees of Ka ‘Ohana O Kalaupapa
The Kalaupapa Memorial Committee
Jason Umemoto, Facilitator; Monica Bacon, Hitoshi Hida, Ka`iulani Hess, Lopaka Ho`opi`i, Kahu Kaleo Patterson, Kehaulani Lum, Kawika McKeague, Anwei Law, Henry Law, Pi`olani Motta, Don Stastny, Jim Stone, DeGray Vanderbilt
Governance Committee
Sister Davilyn Ah Chick, Patrick Boland, Glenn Harada, Wally Inglis, Tom Pierce, Attorney
Kalaupapa Docents
Napua Akamu, Lorna Catalani, Haunani Hess, Lopaka Ho`opi`I, Marci Lyons, Kehaulani Lum, DeGray Vanderbilt
Leadership Team
Pua Akamu, Anne Apo, Monica Bacon, Colin Brede, Lehua Carvalho, Lorna Catalani, Momilani Cheeks, Ka`iulani Hess, Colette Higgins, Wally Inglis, Noelani Kauahikaua, Kalapana Kollars, Marci Lyons, Kehaulani Lum, Maco Waialeale, Mapuana Yuen…and the Board of Directors of
Ka ‘Ohana O Kalaupapa
Our Consultants
Kawika McKeague, Jim Stone, Cody Winchester, architects & planners, G70
Guy Nakashima, fundraising consultant, Grant Works Hawai‘i
Tessa Munekiyo Ng, planning and compliance specialist, Munekiyo & Hiraga
Tom Pierce, Attorney-at-Law
Kalaupapa resident Winnie Harada shares her mana‘o at the inaugural workshop of Ka ‘Ohana O Kalaupapa. Mrs. Harada was later elected as first Vice President of Ka ‘Ohana.
Photo: ©Wayne Levin