CEO Nicole Hokoana has a bachelor’s degree in education and a master’s in counseling, and is a licensed marriage, and family therapist. She’s had the privilege of working in multiple settings — with youth on middle and high school campuses, with young adults at the University of Hawaii Maui College, and with families at Child & Family Service. As the chief operating officer of Maui Behavioral Health Resources (MBHR) she refined her grant writing skills, understanding of program management and agency administration. Now, she serves as CEO of MBHR, better known by its three distinguished, Maui-based non-profits: Aloha House, Malama Family Recovery Center and Maui Youth and Family Services.