Job Training & Sheltered Employment:

Ka Lima provides job training in Grounds Maintenance and Custodial Services for disabled and or disadvantaged adults. Through contracts with the County of Maui, among others, Ka Lima provides grounds maintenance and custodial services for Central and South Maui Parks. Our clients are provided supervised training on equipment and procedures learning valulable work and social skills. Some consumers use our work centers strickly for training while others chose it as future employment.

Medicaid Waiver:

The Medicaid Waiver Program matches severely disabled clients with a personal assistant who provides them with a range of skills from basic grooming, cooking classes, gardening skills, to fun social activities. This program gets the client out of the house and into a healthy social environment allowing them to learn adult living skills determined by an individual plan..

Department of Labor (DOL):

Funding through the Hawaii Department of Labor provides assistance for economically disadvantaged adults in securing employment. This program provides training for clients in how to write a resume, proper interview dress and behavior and assistance in finding employment and long term support.

Job Placement Programs through

Department of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR):

Adults with severe disabilities are referred to us from the Department of Vocational Rehabilitation. These consumers are provided assistance with job readiness assessment, evaluation and training, job search, placement and coaching and finally long-term support. Most of these job placements are made out in the community