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Mental Health

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“Mental health is a big issue in our culture, but it’s not addressed. It’s kind of just swept under the rug, and you’re told: Oh,…

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Posted onSeptember 26, 2025September 26, 2025Vision

Food and Community

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Tākanga ‘enau fohé Mates at their oars; perhaps, their oars are mates Tākanga ‘enau fohé describes the rowing of kalia (double-hulled canoe), in which the…

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Posted onSeptember 18, 2024September 26, 2025Vision

Care, Connection, and Community Health Workers at MALO

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As the only all-Tongan-speaking community health worker (CHW) team in California, the 10 MALO CHWs have promoted the health and wellbeing of their community with…

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Posted onSeptember 18, 2024September 26, 2025Vision

Talanoa Dialogue Series

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Introduction In 2020, Health Bridges, a student-led organization at the Claremont Colleges, partnered with MALO to support its health programming. Throughout the last three years,…

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MALO is with Annie Vave and 3 others in California.
3 days ago
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Take control of your health and transform your life with the Hypertension Immersion Program (HIP). This evidence-based program offers practical strategies, education, and support to help you prevent, manage, and reverse hypertension. Save now with 100% off HIP registration using code FALL26 offer valid through 8/9/2026. Learn more and enroll today: drbatiste.teachable.com/p/august26
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MALO is with Annie Vave and 3 others in California.
2 weeks ago
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🎉 Registration is now OPEN! 🎉
Join MALO for the 9th Ikuna Backpack Distribution Carnival on Saturday, July 25th, from 10AM–2PM at First United Methodist Church, 918 N. Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA 91764 🎒✨
This family-friendly community celebration will include carnival fun, games, and support for local families as we get ready for the school year 🎡🍿📚
✅ 300 free backpacks available
✅ Child must be present to receive backpack and school supplies
✅ Register now while supplies last
📝 Register here: Register here (Link in IG Bio “IKUNA Backpack 2026”)
Questions? Contact MALO2016ONT@gmail.com
A welcoming, uplifting event for the whole community 💛🌟 #MaloTongaIE #InlandEmpire #OntarioIE #IKUNA #MALOBackpack2026
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🎉 Registration is now OPEN! 🎉  
Join MALO for the 9th Ikuna Backpack Distribution Carnival on Saturday, July 25th, from 10AM–2PM at First United Methodist Church, 918 N. Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA 91764 🎒✨
This family-friendly community celebration will include carnival fun, games, and support for local families as we get ready for the school year 🎡🍿📚
✅ 300 free backpacks available  
✅ Child must be present to receive backpack and school supplies  
✅ Register now while supplies last
📝 Register here: Register here (Link in IG Bio “IKUNA Backpack 2026”)
Questions? Contact MALO2016ONT@gmail.com
A welcoming, uplifting event for the whole community 💛🌟 #MaloTongaIE #InlandEmpire #OntarioIE #IKUNA #MALOBackpack2026
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MALO is with Annie Vave and 3 others in California.
2 weeks ago
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📣📣CALLING ALL
YOUNG LEADERS!📣📣
The MALO Kaha’u Youth Ambassador
Program is BACK and we want YOU to be part of it! 🌴This isn’t just any program it’s a 6-month leadership journey that kicks off with an unforgettable 3-Day Youth Leadership Retreat at MALO Y.E.S. (Youth Empowerment Summit)! 🌺
9 Inland Empire (Perris, CA)
📆Monday-Wednesday, July 20th-22nd
Build real connections, grow your confidence, and step into your leadership potential alongside other amazing youth from our community!😊
🌐Apply now: tinyurl.com maloyes26
🤳🏾Or scan the QR code on the flyer!
📱Questions? Call +1 (909) 202-3691
(www.malotongaie.org)
Spots are limited don’t wait!🌺🌴✨✨
#MaloTongalE #InlandEmpire #OntariolE #YouthLeadership
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MALO is with Veiongo Soakai and 4 others in California.
3 months ago
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🌺 AANHPI Heritage Month Cultural Champion Spotlight 🌺

This month, we honor Melenaite Taumoefolau a respected Tongan educator and linguist who dedicated her life to preserving the Tongan language, culture, and identity through education.

While many heroes are celebrated publicly, others quietly create lasting change through teaching, mentoring, and uplifting future generations. Her work helped strengthen cultural pride and encouraged Pacific Islander communities to hold onto their language and traditions with confidence. 🌺📚

Stories like hers remind us that leadership is not always loud. Sometimes it lives in classrooms, conversations, cultural knowledge, and the everyday work of keeping traditions alive for future generations.

This AANHPI Heritage Month, we celebrate the women whose dedication continues to inspire our communities every day. ❤️✨

#malotongaie #inlandempire #ontarioie #AANHPIHeritageMonth #PacificIslanderPride
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🌺 AANHPI Heritage Month Cultural Champion Spotlight 🌺

This month, we honor Melenaite Taumoefolau a respected Tongan educator and linguist who dedicated her life to preserving the Tongan language, culture, and identity through education.

While many heroes are celebrated publicly, others quietly create lasting change through teaching, mentoring, and uplifting future generations. Her work helped strengthen cultural pride and encouraged Pacific Islander communities to hold onto their language and traditions with confidence. 🌺📚

Stories like hers remind us that leadership is not always loud. Sometimes it lives in classrooms, conversations, cultural knowledge, and the everyday work of keeping traditions alive for future generations.

This AANHPI Heritage Month, we celebrate the women whose dedication continues to inspire our communities every day. ❤️✨

#MaloTongaIE #InlandEmpire #OntarioIE #AANHPIHeritageMonth #PacificIslanderPride
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MALO is with Veiongo Soakai and 4 others in California.
3 months ago
MALO

Today we celebrate World Day for Safety and Health at Work 💙🌺

A safe and healthy workplace isn’t just important it’s essential for our families, our communities, and our future. From job sites to offices, from early mornings to late nights, every worker deserves to feel supported, protected, and valued.

Let’s continue to look out for one another, speak up, and build a culture of care, respect, and well being together 🤝✨

Safe today. Strong tomorrow. 🌴🌊

#MaloTongaIE #InlandEmpire #OntarioIE #SafetyAtWork #StrongerTogether
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Today we celebrate World Day for Safety and Health at Work 💙🌺

A safe and healthy workplace isn’t just important it’s essential for our families, our communities, and our future. From job sites to offices, from early mornings to late nights, every worker deserves to feel supported, protected, and valued.

Let’s continue to look out for one another, speak up, and build a culture of care, respect, and well being together 🤝✨

Safe today. Strong tomorrow. 🌴🌊

#MaloTongaIE #InlandEmpire #OntarioIE #SafetyAtWork #StrongerTogether
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