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Worker with Ladder

Work Development

Our Vision

Our vision is to reconnect, reunite, and restore men back to their communities, workforce, and most of all back to their families.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide a structured, clean and sober living environment for men who want to make a positive change with their lives.

YEAR FOUNDED

2003

STRUCTURED HOMES

12

LIVES IMPACTED

2,200

BED CAPACITY

132

OUR PURPOSE

To teach and develop independence, accountability and responsibility. We strive to become mentors and role models and bring hope to others and their families, ultimately becoming a light at the end of the tunnel.

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OUR PASSION

To teach and develop independence, accountability and responsibility. We strive to become mentors and role models and bring hope to others and their families, ultimately becoming a light at the end of the tunnel.

"Thank you for supporting me and helping me fulfill my dream!" -Mahina Leeward Community College Graduate

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Mahina, Leeward Community College Graduate

take control of

YOUR LIFE.

Family. Structure. Responsibility. 

John L. Dudoit, Jr. founded Makana O Ke Akua, Inc. in March 2003 with a vision to create a structured transitional home to help recovering substance abuse offenders maintain a Clean and Sober lifestyle. John wanted to give back the same life-changing support that he was given when he was in recovery.

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