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Manlapao named MEO Employee of the Month

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Manlapao named MEO Employee of the Month
Shayna Manlapao (center) receives her certificate as Maui Economic Opportunity’s June Employee of the Month from the nonprofit’s CEO, Debbie Cabebe (left), and Chief Human Resources Officer Cliff Caesar. — Photo courtesy Maui Economic Opportunity

Maui Economic Opportunity Housing Specialist Shayna Manlapao has been named the nonprofit's June Employee of the Month.

Manlapao joined Maui Economic Opportunity in 2018 and worked in the Youth Services Department. She moved to the Community Services Department in 2020 and is currently a housing specialist in rental assistance.

"During the HELP (Hawaii Emergency Laulima Partnership) program she stepped up and became one of the most effective HELP case workers," said Maui Economic Opportunity Chief Human Resources Officer Cliff Caesar. "She showed her true commitment to helping those in need and made us proud to have her on our team."

Manlapao was honored during a general staff meeting on July 29 and received a $150 check and an extra vacation day.

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