PALS Keiki Kare Winter Program

County of Maui News Release

Online registration will begin Monday, Nov. 1, for the 2021 PALS Keiki Kare Winter Program, the Department of Parks and Recreation announced.

This modified program aims to provide working families with essential child care during the winter break and help to strengthen their family and community connections.

The PALS Keiki Kare Program will begin Tuesday, Dec. 21, and continue through Thursday, Dec. 30, excluding holidays.

The Molokai program will be located at the Mitchell Pauole Center. 

Registration for the program will need to be completed online only between Monday, Nov. 1 and Monday, Nov. 15, and is open to children ages 5 to 12 years old. This will be the only registration period for the PALS Keiki Kare Winter session. After the registration period ends, the lottery process will take place. You will receive a confirmation email no later than Nov. 17 informing you whether your child has received a spot or has been placed on a wait list. Information regarding fees, payment dates, times and locations will be included in this confirmation email. If you do not receive a confirmation or waitlist email by Nov. 17, it is your responsibility to call the PALS office at 808-270-7404.

The program cost is $16 for the first child, $12 for a second child and $8 for each additional child.

The program will follow state and CDC guidelines for childcare facilities to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

For more information about the PALS Keiki Kare Winter 2021 session, please visit our PALS website at mauicounty.gov/589/PALS-Program.

For questions, please contact the PALS office at (808) 270-7404.