What is Kūpuna Power?
Since 2012, Kūpuna Power began as an annual event to empower kūpuna with important topics related to every-day life. Today, it is a resource and tool to support all kūpuna in Hawaiʻi.
Our Values
•KŪPUNA POWER is a resource to mālama our Kūpuna.
•KŪPUNA POWER is about empowerment, education, respect, and talking story. It’s about taking control of your own life during the golden years.
•KŪPUNA POWER is an opportunity to watch as experts and regular folks share stories, learn lessons, entertain, exercise, and eat right.
•KŪPUNA POWER is a helpful reminder about identity theft, fraud, Medicare, Medicaid, long term care, and other important items for local families.
•KŪPUNA POWER is about making choices, relationships, contributing; it’s about dignity, respect, and belonging…all served with a heap of aloha!
•KŪPUNA POWER is about making a positive difference and meaningful impact in people’s lives- now and in the future, EMPOWERING Hawaiʻi!
“Seniors are being akamai and arming themselves with important information that will help them live better, live safer, and provide them more independence for a longer period of time.”
-Brickwood Galuteria, Former State Senator and Founder of Kūpuna Power
We have the power to shape our golden years.
It’s a kākou thing.
Let’s do this together.