Legacies that Change Lives

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Creating CHANGE For All... And For Always Legacies that Change Lives At five services: including centers communityacross Maui, based hundreds of support, adult elderly and day care and disabled adult day adults spend health, and their days caregiver filled with support so safe, kūpuna in Maui Adult Day Center residents and staff stimulating gather for a photo with Governor Ige. Hawai‘i may physical, age in place. mental and social activities. The Making this possible is a gift programs nurture and challenge and a wish that began the elderly to grow, which generations ago by May delays residential placement. Their families often say they feel Templeton Hopper. The local resident founded the King’s empowered, with respite and Daughter’s Circle Home to peace of mind. house elderly residents of limited Maui Adult Day Centers – a finances. The home closed in human service that enables 1978, and years later the May individuals, communities and Templeton Hopper Foundation’s families to respond to the board of directors converted the growing and changing needs of assets into a fund at HCF … Maui’s disabled adults and which now supports kūpuna in elderly in a cost effective and Hawai‘i. Though Templeton humane manner – is the Hopper passed away in 1940, recipient of a “Kūpuna Aging in her legacy continues to provide Place” grant from the Hawai‘i safe and supportive care for the Community Foundation (HCF) elderly to this day. that supports elderly services. Making this possible is a For decades, HCF has gift and a wish that began provided multi-year grants to generations ago by local nonprofit organizations May Templeton Hopper that provide a range of elderly

DID YOU KNOW: Caregivers often need support, too. For the approximately 154,000 family members in Hawai‘i providing care, most say that they feel stress and struggle to balance their family and job responsibilities. Kūpuna Aging in Place grants provide funding for programs that assist kūpuna and their caregivers. Learn how you can transform your generosity into lasting change at

HawaiiCommunityFoundation.org


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