The Kaua‘i Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), backed by the County of Kaua‘i Agency on Elderly Affairs, is extending an open invitation to the public for a National Day of Service and Remembrance. The commemorative occasion, set for September 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Kukui Grove Center in Līhu‘e, aims to celebrate community spirit, while paying homage to the individuals who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.
Structured to foster an environment of unity and service, the program's agenda features guest speakers, local entertainment, and the acknowledgment of Kaua‘i's RSVP "Gold" Volunteers; along with prize giveaways, and interactive opportunities for attendees, to partake in service-focused activities, like crafting appreciation notes for Kaua‘i’s first responders. "This day is about remembering and honoring, but also about acting in solidarity as a community," Andrea Alfiler, Director of Kaua‘i RSVP, emphasized in a statement detailed by the county's press release.
For additional details related to the event or to learn more about Kaua‘i RSVP, interested individuals can reach out at 808-241-4483 or send an email to [email protected]. Should any person need special accommodations due to a disability, including necessities like a language interpreter, they are urged to get in touch with Grace Delos Reyes at 808-241-4479 or email [email protected] ahead of time to ensure effective preparations can be made. Furthermore, the notice about this event is accessible in various formats upon request, accommodating a range of needs, from a large-print version to an electronic copy, as stated by the official county press release.
