Lunalilo Home photographed in 1885

Lunalilo Home is a Hawaiian charity that provides community living service for the elderly in need of assistance.[1] The charity serves also other Native Hawaiian people struggling with poverty. Lunalilo Home was established in 1883 and was originally located in Makiki.[2] Originally there were 53 residents.[3]

The charity was founded by the will of Lunalilo who died in 1874. The trustees of the charity would be picked by the judges of the Supreme Court of Hawaii.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Lunalilo Home". US News. 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
  2. ↑ "Lunalilo Home". Making a Difference for our Kupuna Hawaii. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
  3. ↑ "Lunalilo Home Master Plan Review Report" (PDF). Office of Hawaiian Affairs. 2015. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
  4. ↑ "History of Lunalilo Home". Lunalilo Home. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
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