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RESOURCES LIST BY TYPE
Access to Food
HI Department of Education (DOE) Grab & Go meal pickup for children. Visit Site.
The Food Basket: resources and information on accessing food benefits on Hawaii Island. Visit Site.
P-EBT The Hawaii Department of Human Services is automatically sending P-EBT benefits to eligible households. There is no need to apply. See P-EBT status here: Visit Site
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Visit Site.
Senior & Kupuna Assistance and Resources
Kupuna Kare: Hawaii Kupuna Care for the Elderly: Eligibility & Benefits Visit Site.
Education & Resources for Families and Keiki
American Rescue Plan Benefits for Hawaii children and families. Visit Site.
Hawaii Department of Education (DOE) education resources for keiki and caregivers Visit Site.
Children & Families
Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities Hawai’i provides a wide range of social services with dignity, compassion, social justice, and a commitment to excellence. Includes support for family crises, activities for children and youth, and more. Visit Site.
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Division
The Child & Adolescent Mental Health Division (CAMHD) provides mental health services free of charge for eligible children and youth in Hawaii who have severe emotional and/or behavioral challenges.. Visit Site.
Child Welfare Services
CWS programs include family strengthening and support, child protection, foster care, adoption, independent living and licensing of resource family homes, group homes and child-placing organizations. Visit Site.
Department of Human Services (DHS)
DHS aims to enhance the health and well-being of all Hawaii residents by providing effective health and human services. Visit Site.
Department of Health (DOH)
DOH provides linkage to public health services like ordering birth and marriage certificate, WIC nutrition program, medical cannabis, and updated health news. Visit Site.
Family Support Hawaii
FSH is a family centered non-profit that offers programs in child development, child welfare, and early intervention. Visit Site.
Neighborhood Place of Kona
Neighborhood Place of Kona is a community based non-profit organization that offers non-judgmental, culturally sensitive, and compassionate programs. Visit Site.
PATCH
PATCH is a community service organization dedicated to supporting Hawaii’s childcare needs. Visit Site.
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
(WIC) is a federal assistance program of the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for healthcare and nutrition of low-income pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and children under the age of five. Visit Site.
Disability Services
Disability Services
Aging and Disability Resource Center (ARDC)
List of resources for seniors Visit Site.
Adult Protective Services
The Adult Protective and Community Services Branch (APCSB) provides protective services for vulnerable adults and home and community-based services to prevent premature institutionalization of clients. Visit Site.
The Arc of Kona
The Arc in Hawai’i provides services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Visit Site.
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Division
The Child & Adolescent Mental Health Division (CAMHD) provides mental health services free of charge for eligible children and youth in Hawaii who have severe emotional and/or behavioral challenges. Visit Site.
Developmental Disabilities Division (DDD)
DDD serves people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Most of the services we provide are through a Medicaid 1915(c) Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Visit Site.
Department of Human Services (DHS)
DHS aims to enhance the health and well-being of all Hawaii residents by providing effective health and human services. Visit Site.
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)
The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) provides services to Hawai’i community members who experience barriers to employment due to a physical or cognitive disability. Visit Site.
Full Life Hawaii
Full Life is a Hawai‘i Island non-profit agency dedicated to helping people with developmental disabilities lead happy, productive and self-directed lives. Visit Site.
Financial Assistance
Unemployment
The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) has established a new webform for filing unemployment claims. Visit Site.
Utility Support (HCEOC) Visit Site
808-961-2681
Special Parent Information Network: Hawaii
Resources, support & information for families with children with disabilities. Visit Site.
FOOD
FOOD
The Food Basket
Resources and information on accessing food benefits on Hawaii Island. Visit Site.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
The SNAP program provides crucial food and nutritional support to qualifying households, and those making the transition from welfare to self-sufficiency. Visit Site.
Salvation Army
Salvation Army is a ministry intended to help people who have fallen on hard times, this includes food pantry bags, meals to-go, and emergency food bags. Visit Site.
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
(WIC) is a federal assistance program of the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for healthcare and nutrition of low-income pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and children under the age of five. Visit Site.
Housing
Housing
Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities Hawai’i provides a wide range of social services with dignity, compassion, social justice, and a commitment to excellence. Includes support for accessing housing. Visit Site.
Habitat for Humanity
Access to housing. Email rmp@habitathawaiiisland.org Visit Site
HUMAN SERVICES
HUMAN SERVICES
Aging and Disability Resource Center (ARDC)
List of resources for seniors Visit Site.
Adult Protective Services
The Adult Protective and Community Services Branch (APCSB) provides protective services for vulnerable adults and home and community-based services to prevent premature institutionalization of clients. Visit Site.
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Division
The Child & Adolescent Mental Health Division (CAMHD) provides mental health services free of charge for eligible children and youth in Hawaii who have severe emotional and/or behavioral challenges.. Visit Site.
Child Welfare Services
CWS programs include family strengthening and support, child protection, foster care, adoption, independent living and licensing of resource family homes, group homes and child-placing organizations. Visit Site.
Department of Human Services (DHS)
DHS aims to enhance the health and well-being of all Hawaii residents by providing effective health and human services. Visit Site.
Department of Health (DOH)
DOH provides linkage to public health services like ordering birth and marriage certificate, WIC nutrition program, medical cannabis, and updated health news. Visit Site.
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)
The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) provides services to Hawai’i community members who experience barriers to employment due to a physical or cognitive disability. Visit Site.
Hawaii Office of Aging
The Office of Aging provides linkage to services regarding issues affecting the health and well-being of older adults. Visit Site.
Hospice of Kona
Hospice of Kona’s family-centered approach to end-of-life care provides warmth, compassion, and that much-needed personal touch. Visit Site.
Social Security
Linkage to Social Security services, like obtaining SSI benefits or a copy of your social security card. Social Security comes to Kona every 2nd and 4th Thursday every month, from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM – please see website for current schedule. Visit Site.
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
(WIC) is a federal assistance program of the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for healthcare and nutrition of low-income pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and children under the age of five. Visit Site.
KUPUNA and Aging
KUPUNA and Aging
Adult Protective Services
The Adult Protective and Community Services Branch (APCSB) provides protective services for vulnerable adults and home and community-based services to prevent premature institutionalization of clients. Visit Site.
Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities Hawai’i provides a wide range of social services with dignity, compassion, social justice, and a commitment to excellence. Includes programs and support for seniors. Visit Site.
Department of Human Services (DHS)
DHS aims to enhance the health and well-being of all Hawaii residents by providing effective health and human services. Visit Site.
Hawaii Office of Aging
The Office of Aging provides linkage to services regarding issues affecting the health and well-being of older adults. Visit Site.
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
Judiciary
Hawaii State Judiciary. E-filing, law library, victims assistance, and more. Visit Site.
Legal Aid Society of Hawaii
Assistance with family, housing, immigration, benefits, and consumer court cases. Visit Site.
Hawaii Legal Services Portal
A website that suggests certain kinds of legal help for your issue based on the information you give. Links to self-help materials and information about organizations that might be able to assist you. Visit Site.
MENTAL HEATLTH DIVISION
Adult Mental Health Division
The AMHD serves, as the state mental health authority, adults needing mental health services. Visit Site.
Crisis Line of Hawaii
Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention hotline services. Authorizes and dispatches mobile crisis services for all ages across the State of Hawaii. For those age 18 years and older, crisis services may include access to short term crisis support management, and/or placement in a Licensed Crisis Residential Services. Visit Site.
Clubhouse
A Clubhouse is a unique, voluntary, member-driven psychosocial rehabilitation program for adults who experience the challenges of mental illness. Visit Site.
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Division
The Child & Adolescent Mental Health Division (CAMHD) provides mental health services free of charge for eligible children and youth in Hawaii who have severe emotional and/or behavioral challenges. Visit Site
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. Visit Site. Call 1-800-273-8255
SUBSTANCE TREATMENT
Big Island Substance Abuse Counsel
BISAC offers a continuum of services that are culturally appropriate and aligned with the ever-changing behavioral health field to help individuals and families with substance use. Visit Site.
Bridge House Hawaii
Bridge House is a clean and sober living environment for men and women. Visit Site.
Coordinated Access Resource Entry System – CARES Line of Hawaii
Coordinated Access Resource Entry System (CARES) exists to provides a Continuum of Care (COC) to deliver substance use disorder (SUD) treatment modeled after the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria for SUD services. Visit Site
Lokahi Treatment Centers
Lokahi Treatment Centers provides a highly structured outpatient treatment environment that is centered on personal responsibility individual dignity, and self-esteem. Visit Site.
Narcotics Anonymous Hawaii
NA is a fellowship or society of individuals for whom substance use had become a major problem Visit Site.
Hospice
Hospice of Kona
https://www.hospiceofkona.org/home.html
North Hawaii Hospice
Helpers in Our Community
Helpers in Our Community
Big Island Housing Foundation Available Homes https://www.bigislandhousing.com/
Hawaii Crisis Hotline & Mobile Outreach 800-753-6879
National Suicide Hotline 988
Teen Line 800-852-8336 (6-10pm Pacific Time)
Text “TEEN” to 839863
Youth Crisis Hotline 800-843-5200
YWCA Crisis Hotline 808-935-0677
National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233
Love is Respect (DV/IPV Hotline) 866-331-9474 (Text “LOVEIS” or call)
CFS Domestic Violence Crisis Line 808-959-8864
Child Welfare Services (CWS) Hotline 800-494-3991
Hawaii Island Police 911 (Emergency)
808-775-7533 (Honoka’a Station)
808-887-3080 (Waimea Station)
Child & Adolescent Mental Health https://health.hawaii.gov/big-island/
808-887-8100 (North Hawaii)
808-322-1534 (West Hawaii)
808-933-0610 (East Hawaii)
Quest Insurance Application for West Hawaii Services: Click to Fill Application out
Hawaii Island Community Health Center https://www.hicommunityhealthcenter.org/
Kipuka O Ke Ola 808-885-5900
Native Hawaiian Health Clinic www.kipukaokeola.com
Lokahi Substance Abuse Counseling 808-883-0922 (Waikoloa)
808-775-7707 (Honokaa’a)
808-889-5099 (Kohala)
www.lokahitreatmentcenters.net
Big Island Substance Abuse Counsel 808-969-9994
Alcoholics Anonymous 800-839-1686
Mental Health of America Hawaii 808-521-1846
Victim Witness Assistance 808-887-3017
(Hawaii County of Prosecuting Attorney) www.hawaiicounty.gov/pa-victims-witnesses
Department of Human Resources https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/
Legal Aid Society of Hawaii https://www.legalaidhawaii.org/
Hospice Hawaii https://www.navianhawaii.org/
Neighborhood Place of Kona https://npkona.org/
Pili A Pa’a (Partners in Development Foundation) https://pidf.org/
Child and Family Services https://www.childandfamilyservice.org/westhawaiiisland/
Family Support Services of West Hawaii https://familysupporthawaii.org/
Queen Liliuokalani Children’s Center https://onipaa.org/
Department of Health Developmental Disabilities https://health.hawaii.gov/ddd/
Department of Health Public Health Nursing https://health.hawaii.gov/phnb/
Department of Human Services Benefits, Employment and Support Services Division https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/
Department of Human Services Child Welfare Division https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/ssd/home/child-welfare-services/
Department of Human Services Hawaii Public Housing Authority http://www.hpha.hawaii.gov/
Department of Human Services Med-Quest https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/mqd/
Hamakua Health Center https://www.hamakua-health.org/
Hawaii Island Foodbank https://www.hawaiifoodbasket.org/
HOPE Services https://hopeserviceshawaii.org/
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