Kalihi-Palama Health Center (KPHC) is a non-profit Community Health Center. It is our mission to provide medical and social services to our community in a respectful and culturally appropriate manner. We can assist you with applying for Medicaid/Quest or provide you with low-cost health care and medications. We will see all patients regardless of their ability to pay for services. We have community health workers who can assist you in multiple languages including Chuukese, Ilokano, Visayan, Tagalog, Pohnpeian, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese, Marshallese, and Korean. KPHC provides adult medicine, pediatrics, women’s health care, family planning, optometry, dental, behavioral health, WIC and dietitian services, homeless medical, outreach, and housing support.
KPHC primary care locations:
- Main Medical 915 N. King St. 808-848-1438
- 710 N King St (Next to Mayor Wright Housing) 808-843-7500
- Downtown Clinic at 89 S. King St (across from the downtown Wal-Mart) 808-792-5560
- Dental Clinic 808-845-0686
- Optometry 808-792-5599
- WIC 808-841-0011
- Health Care for the Homeless Outreach 808-791-6370
- Ka’a’ahi Clinic at the Women and Families Shelter808-791-6342
- Punawai Clinic at Hawai’i Homeless Heathcare Hui 808-210-5940
- Behavioral Health 808-841-7981
- Medical Emergencies: Call 911
- Poison Control hotline 24/7: 1-800-222-1222
- Suicide Hotline: Call or text 988 or www.988lifeline.org
- Domestic Violence Hotline: Call 911 or 808-841-0822
- Child Welfare Services:
- Report child abuse: 808-832-5300
- Report child trafficking: 808-832-1999
- Adult abuse reporting: 808-832-5115
- Disaster relief: 808-734-2101 Hawaii Region | American Red Cross
Contact your primary care provider or KPHC at one of our sites listed above if you or someone in your home
- Does not have a clinic or doctor that can provide regular medical care
- Has a chronic medical condition such as asthma, diabetes, Hepatitis B or high blood pressure and is in need of medical care or medications
- Is a child or teenager who may be behind on their vaccinations/immunizations
- Has not had a physical exam or regular check-up since their last birthday.
- Is experiencing depression or having behavioral or developmental challenges
- Needs a physical exam for school enrollment or for entering the 7th grade
- Is experiencing domestic violence, abuse, neglect, or human trafficking
- Is pregnant or in need of family planning services or birth control
- Needs to see a dentist or an eye doctor
- Has any other medical, dental, behavioral, or mental health questions or concerns
Community Links
All telephone contact information below is for O’ahu residents
Numbers, links, and programs may change at any time.
General Health Care
I or someone in my family does not have a clinic or doctor that can provide regular medical care
Contact KPHC at one of the numbers above
I or someone in my home needs to see a dentist
845-0686 Kalihi-Palama Health Center Dental department
I or someone in my home needs to see an eye doctor
792-5599 Kalihi-Palama Health Center Optometry department
I or someone in my home does not have health insurance
- Contact one of our KPHC sites listed above for assistance. If you don’t qualify for Quest, you may qualify for reduced cost services. You will not be denied care based on your ability to pay.
- Call 211 for information on health insurance for children
- 808-587-3540 Med-Quest O’ahu https://medquest.hawaii.gov/
- Go to healthcare.gov to see if you may be able to enroll for an affordable care act plan (Obamacare)
I or someone in my home has a chronic medical condition such as asthma, diabetes or high blood pressure and is in need of medical care or medications
Contact your Primary Care Provider or KPHC at the numbers above
A child in my home is or may be behind on their vaccinations/immunizations
Contact you primary care provider or KPHC at one of the numbers above
A child in my home has not had a physical exam or regular check-up since their last birthday.
Contact your primary care provider or KPHC at one of the numbers above
Crisis Services, Mental Health, and Behavioral Health
I have little interest or pleasure in doing things sometimes / most of the time / always OR ___I feel down, depressed or hopeless sometimes / most of the time / always
- 988: If you are feeling suicidal, call or text the national suicide hotline at 988 or visit 988lifeline.org
- 911: For emergencies or if you think you may hurt someone else, call 911
- Call KPHC Behavioral Health at 808-841-7981 or one of the clinic sites above
- 808-832-3100 Adult Mental Health Division https://health.hawaii.gov/amhd/consumer/access/
- 808-733-9333 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division (CAMHD) for children 3 to 20 years who have an IEP, Quest, IEBD, or Referral from Office of Youth Services. https://health.hawaii.gov/camhd/
- 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678-678
- 808-947-5558 Warm line (non-crisis)United Self Help, in-person and online support groups org
I or someone in my home has a mental health condition and is in need of counseling, therapy or medications
- If Urgent or mental health crisis/ feeling suicidal
- Call 911 if you or someone in your home is threatened or injured
- Call or text 988 or call 808-832-3100 if you or someone in your home is suicidal or visit Home – Hawai‘i CARES 988 (hawaii.gov)
- Adult Mental Health Division website for more information https://health.hawaii.gov/amhd/consumer/access/
- 1-800-662-4357 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) 24 hours hotline for information and referrals https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline
- Text HOME to 741741 for a mental health crisis counselor, available 24/7 https://www.crisistextline.org/
- 808-841-7981 Kalihi-Palama Health Center Behavioral Health
- 808-691-4221 Queens Medical Center Family Treatment Center Family Treatment Center at The Queen’s Medical Center – The Queen′s Health Systems (queens.org)
- http://helpyourkeiki.com/about-us/ website with information on helping children with mental health concerns and their parents.
- 808-521-4357 Catholic Charities, counseling for families and children Catholic Charities Hawai’i Home – Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi (catholiccharitieshawaii.org)
- 737-2523 Mental Health Kokua Mental Health Kōkua | Mental Health Services in Hawaiʻi | 1221 Kapiolani Boulevard, Suite 345 Honolulu, HI 96814 (mhkhawaii.org)
- 877-968-8491 Teen to teen support line YouthLine • A teen crisis helpline with teen to teen support
Flooding, Fire Hurricane or other disaster recovery and shelter assistance
- 808-734-2101 Hawai’i Red Cross Hawaii Region | American Red Cross
- (808) 733-4300: Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency
- 1-800-621-3362: Home | FEMA.gov
- Full list of federal, state and county disaster services: The Hawaii Disaster Center news, weather, emergency, directory to online information
A teenager in my home is skipping school and I’m afraid is going to get into fights or get into a gang or get hurt
- 808-847-1535 Susannah Wesley Youth Services C.R.A.V.E. truancy prevention program, including a middle school transition program, after-school and summer youth activities programs, GED programs https://www.susannahwesley.org/
- 808-733-9333 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division (CAMHD) for children 3 to 20 years who have an IEP, Quest, IEBD, or Referral from Office of Youth Services. https://health.hawaii.gov/camhd/
- 808-691-4221 Queens Medical Center Family Treatment Center Family Treatment Center at The Queen’s Medical Center – The Queen′s Health Systems (queens.org)
I’m struggling with parenting and need help
- Contact KPHC at one of the clinic sites listed above
- 808-526-1222 The Parent Line resources for parenting support. theparentline.org
- 808-521-9531 Family Programs Hawai’i, helps children and families involved with Child Welfare Services and in foster care. https://familyprogramshawaii.org/
- 808-521-4357 Catholic Charities, child counseling and foster placement Catholic Charities Hawai’i Home – Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi (catholiccharitieshawaii.org)
- 808-737-5805 Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies http://www.hmhb-hawaii.org/
- 808-533-3936 CARE Hawai’i, outpatient clean and sober housing, adult and adolescent services, mental health services, school-based counseling and early intervention services CARE Hawaii, Inc.
Childcare, preschool, and school registration
I or someone in my home needs a car seat for a child
- Contact one of the KPHC clinic sites listed above
- 808-294-0402 Keiki Injury Prevention Program http://kipchawaii.org/
There is a child in my home who turned 5 years old before August 1 or who is new to Hawai’i and needs to register for school.
- http://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/ParentsAndStudents/EnrollingInSchool/HowToEnroll/Pages/home.aspx for enrollment information or go to the school nearest to where you live.
I need assistance with childcare or finding a preschool for a child under age 5
- 808-566-2600 Child Care Connection, state program to subsidize child care needs http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/ccch-subsidies/
- 808-847-2400 Head Start O’ahu (HCAP) Preschool and after school programs https://www.hcapweb.org/headstart/
- 808-842-5996 Head Start O’ahu (PACT: Parents and Children Together) https://pacthawaii.org/
- 808-843-2502 Keiki ‘O Ka ‘Aina, Childcare help for Native Hawai’ian Families https://www.koka.org/
- 808-839-1988 A.T.C.H Child Care resources and referrals https://www.patchhawaii.org/
- 808-620-9043 InPeace Keiki Steps, Free parent-participation preschool. https://www.inpeace.org/programs/keiki-steps/
- 808-791-2130 Pre-School Open Doors, preschool subsidies http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/ccch-subsidies/
- 808-768-9292 (Makiki to Aiea, includes Kalihi area) 675-6030 (Pearl City to Wai’anae, including Wahiawa) Tiny Tots 3-5 years old parks program
- 808-531-3558 YMCA, Parent-Child Activity Classes https://www.ymcahonolulu.org/
- 808-538-7061 YWCA https://www.ywcaoahu.org/
- Summer Fun http://www.honolulu.gov/parks/program/summer-fun-program.html Check honolulu.gov/parks/programs for the latest schedule and registration information
- 808-784-5350 Public Pre-kindergarten for kids who turn 4 on or after July 31.
I’m looking for youth activities for myself or my child
- Search for activities and programs for children of all ages https://808youth.com/
- Baseball, basketball, flag football, judo, boxing, wrestling, etc Police Activities League (P.A.L.) – Honolulu Police Department
- HPD programs for 14-20yo interested in a career in law enforcement: Law Enforcement Explorers Program (L.E.E.P.) – Honolulu Police Department
Child Development and Disability
I am worried that a child in my home is not developing as expected, is behind on their development; for instance is not learning to do things like walking or talking well.
- Contact your primary care provider or KPHC at one of the above numbers
- 808-594-0066: Early Intervention services for children under 3 years old with special needs https://health.hawaii.gov/eis/home/eiservices/
- 808-586-8126 Special Parent Information Network (info for parents of special needs kids, parent-to-parent advice): http://spinhawaii.org/
- 808-586-4400 Hawai’i DOH Children with Special Health Needs Branch https://health.hawaii.gov/cshcn/
- 808-733-9172 Hawai’i DOH Developmental Disabilities Division https://health.hawaii.gov/ddd/
- 808-586-8121 Disability and Communication Access Board, information on service animals, handicapped parking, communication access https://health.hawaii.gov/dcab/communication-access/
- 808-842-5996 Early Head Start https://www.hcapweb.org/headstart/
- 808-733-4971 Hi’ilei developmental screening program https://health.hawaii.gov/cshcn/hiileihawaii/ Hi’ilei Online developmental screening test https://www.asqonline.com/family/628176
- 808-527-4690 or 808-527-4681 (Catholic Charities) or 808-843-2502 (Keiki O Ka Aina): Your Ohana home visiting network, prenatal to age 5 parenting support, voluntary in-home services, developmental screenings and referrals http://www.yourohana.org/
- 808-235-0255 A.R.E.N.T.S. Parent education groups http://www.hawaiiparents.org/
- 808-524-7633 Partners in Development Foundation, Tutu and Me traveling preschool, Na Pono No Na ‘Ohana family program in Waimanalo, and other family programs Partners in Development Foundation (pidf.org)
- 808-668-2314 Lili’uokalani Trust, services for orphaned Hawai’ian Children and destitute youth. https://onipaa.org/
- 808-526-1222 The Parent Line, excellent updated resource information http://www.theparentline.org/
- Children with Special Health Needs Branch | Resource Lists (hawaii.gov) great resource for multiple services available for children from 0 to 5 years old
- 808-297-2070 Operation Search, Department of Education program to identify special needs children. Can also go to the school closest to where you live for more information . Multilingual brochure http://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/DOE%20Forms/Special%20Education/Operation_Search.pdf
- 808-733-9052 Newborn hearing Screening Program for kids from birth to 3 years old with suspected hearing loss Hawaii Newborn Hearing Screening – Information for New Parents
- 808-533-3936 CARE Hawai’i, outpatient clean and sober housing, adult and adolescent services, mental health services, school-based counseling and early intervention services for 0-3 year old children CARE Hawaii, Inc.
My child is disabled or in Special Education classes, has an IEP or has special developmental or medical needs and I need help with services
- Contact your primary care provider or KPHC at one of the numbers above for an appointment. We can provide care coordination and referral to community services.
- Go to https://health.hawaii.gov/ddd/ for guidance on applying for disability support, review the DDD Intake Booklet then call 733-1689 (O’ahu) to speak to an intake worker.
- 808-733-9055 Children with Special Health Needs Program for kids from 0-21 years old https://health.hawaii.gov/cshcn/home/communitypage/
- 1-800-772-1213 Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI). Income support for disabled adults and children who qualify https://www.ssa.gov/disability
- 808-526-1222 The Parent Line, excellent updated resource information http://www.theparentline.org/
- 808-586-8126 Special Parent Information Network (info for parents of special needs kids, parent-to-parent advice): http://spinhawaii.org/
- 808-586-4400 Hawai’i DOH Children with Special Health Needs Branch https://health.hawaii.gov/cshcn/
- 808-733-9172 Hawai’i DOH Developmental Disabilities Division https://health.hawaii.gov/ddd/
- 808-586-8121 Disability and Communication Access Board, information on service animals, handicapped parking, communication access https://health.hawaii.gov/dcab/communication-access/
Adult Disability
There is a disabled adult in my home who needs assistance
- 808-524-6701 extension 1117 or visit Goodwill Hawaii | Donate Stuff. Create Jobs for Long-term Adult Support and Resources.
- 1-855-643-1643:
- Assistance for the Aged, Blind and Disabled (AABD) population who do not qualify for Social Security Benefits http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/aabd/
- General Assistance for temporarily disabled adults http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/ga/
- 1-800-772-1213 Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI). Income support for disabled adults and children who qualify https://www.ssa.gov/disability
- 808-586-4824 (deaf 808-447-1454) (blind 808-586-5269) Vocational rehabilitation for disabled adults http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/vr/
- 808-521-4357 Catholic Charities, Senior case management and support, Dementia care services Celebrating over 75 Years! – Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi (catholiccharitieshawaii.org)
- 808-586-8121 Disability and Communication Access Board, information on service animals, handicapped parking, communication access https://health.hawaii.gov/dcab/communication-access/
- Handi-Van
- Applicants should call 808-538-0033 between 8am – 4:30pm to schedule an appointment (they are open until 5 pm, but they close the phone lines promptly at 5)
Kupuna/Senior Support and Activities
- Honolulu city parks programs for seniors
- 808-521-4357 Catholic Charities, Senior case management and support, Dementia care services Celebrating over 75 Years! – Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi (catholiccharitieshawaii.org)
- 1-855-643-1643 Assistance for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) population who do not qualify for Social Security Benefits http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/aabd/
- Honolulu City and County Elderly Affairs Resources
- Our Kupuna
- Mission is to connect kupuna with sponsors; those in our community who are free of COVID-19 symptoms, have not traveled outside of Hawai’i in the last 21 days and are willing to get groceries, medication and necessary supplies to our kupuna so they can stay at home during the COVID-19 outbreak.
- Kupuna age 65 and older can call 808-400-4506 or go to ourkupuna.com for assistance
Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Child Abuse, and Human Trafficking
I do not feel safe in my home for myself or my children or I am afraid that I or someone in my home may hurt my children or may be exploiting or trafficking them
- Domestic Violence Emergencies Call 911
- 808-529-3111 HPD Morals Unit
- 800-565-4673 (800-565-HOPE) National sexual assault hotline: RAINN | The nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization
- 808-832-5300 Child welfare Services http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/ssd/home/child-welfare-services/
- 808-841-0822 Child and Family Services Domestic Violence Hotline https://www.childandfamilyservice.org/
- 808-768-7700 Senior Adult Protective Services
- 808-526-2200 Domestic Violence drop-in Centers and 24/7 crisis line – Pu’uhonua Crisis Counseling and Ohi’a Shelter https://pacthawaii.org/our-work/domestic-violence-prevention/family-peace-centers/oahu-peace-center/
- 808-832-9316 Hawaii State Coalition Against Domestic Violence Hawai‘i State Coalition Against Domestic Violence (hscadv.org)
- 808-531-3771 or text (605) 956-5680 Domestic Violence Action Center https://domesticviolenceactioncenter.org/
- 808-589-1829 Hale Kipa, Youth welfare, behavioral health, juvenile justice and family support https://www.halekipa.org/
- 808-521-4357 Catholic Charities, domestic violence counseling and intervention Celebrating over 75 Years! – Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi (catholiccharitieshawaii.org)
- 808-524-7273 or 808-535-7600 SATC, Sex Abuse Treatment Center http://www.satchawaii.com/
- 808-841-0822 Shelter and Crisis lines for family violence https://www.hscadv.org/
- 808-832-0855 Family Peace Center, Domestic violence intervention, anger management and more services for families https://pacthawaii.org/our-work/domestic-violence-prevention/family-peace-centers/oahu-peace-center/
- 808-832-1999 Human Trafficking Hotline, call to report trafficking https://tvaphawaii.org/
- Text “HELP” to 233733 or call 1-888-373-7888 National Human Trafficking Resource Center https://humantraffickinghotline.org/
- 808-721-9614 PACT Support for victims of human trafficking https://pacthawaii.org/our-work/domestic-violence-prevention/trafficking-victim-assistance-program/
- 808-534-6700 O’ahu Children’s Justice Center, advocacy and coordination of child abuse investigation – part of Hawai’i judiciary https://www.courts.state.hi.us/services/hawaii_childrens_justice_centers/hawaii_childrens_justice_centers
- 808-847-1535 Susannah Wesley Center, Human Trafficking counseling and advocacy services https://www.susannahwesley.org/
- 808-445-3131 Ho’ola Na Pua Youth mentoring for human trafficking victims https://hoolanapua.org/
- 808-222-1872 Text or call 24/7 Starfish human trafficking counseling line and mentoring program https://hoolanapua.org/health/starfish-mentoring-program/
- 808-851-7010 Pacific Gateway Center https://www.pacificgatewaycenter.org/
- 832-5115 Adult/Elder abuse reporting http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/ssd/home/adult-services/
- 808-486-1996 Women in Need, transitional housing and services for women and women with children with history of domestic violence, substance abuse and incarceration https://www.winhi.org/
- 1-877-955-5247 Active Duty Military safe line for reporting sexual assault
I am struggling with my safety and wellbeing.
- Harm reduction services for persons living in a socially stigmatized situation such as living with HIV, Hepatitis B, Substance Abuse or as part of a high-risk racial population such as Native Hawai’ian communities https://www.hhhrc.org/mission
- Honolulu Police Department Community Affairs Division at 808-723-3475
- 1-866-488-7386
I am caring for a child who was removed from their home by Child Welfare Services and need help with parenting and support. Or I am a child in CWS foster care or adoption and need help.
- 808-521-9531 Family Programs Hawai’i, helps children and families involved with Child Welfare Services and in foster care. https://familyprogramshawaii.org/
- 808-545-1130 Foster parents support line or for those interested in becoming foster parents http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/ssd/home/child-welfare-services/foster-and-adoptive-care/
Substance Abuse and Addiction
I or someone in my home needs help with substance abuse such as alcohol or drug addiction
- 808-236-2600 Hina Mauka residential, detox and outpatient services, adult and adolescent http://www.hinamauka.org/
- 808-732-2802 Salvation Army Family Treatment Services, including Women’s Way and Ke Ola Pono programs for women and women with children, transitional housing and preschool/daycare for participants https://hawaii.salvationarmy.org/hawaii/fts
- 808-484-4489 Action with Aloha outpatient individual, family and substance abuse counseling, private, accepts Quest http://www.actionwithaloha.com/
- 808-533-3936 CARE Hawai’i, outpatient clean and sober housing, adult and adolescent services, mental health services https://www.carehawaii.info/
- 808-521-2437 Hawaii Health And Harm Reduction Center, CHOW project: substance abuse support, especially injected drugs and support for HIV, HepB https://www.hhhrc.org/
- 808-538-0704 Ku Aloha Ola Mau outpatient substance abuse services https://www.kualoha.com/
- 808-696-4266 Ho’omau Ke Aloha, Wai’anae outpatient services http://www.hoomaukeola.org/about/
- 808-263-3500 Po’ailani, Kailua residential and outpatient services http://poailani.org/
- 808-691-4352 Queen’s Medical Center outpatient Behavioral Health services Behavioral Health at The Queen’s Medical Center – The Queen′s Health Systems (queens.org)
- 808-691-4221 Queens Medical Center Family Treatment Center Family Treatment Center at The Queen’s Medical Center – The Queen′s Health Systems (queens.org)
- 808-671-8511 Kahi Mohala Inpatient behavioral and mental health services https://www.sutterhealth.org/kahi
- 808-595-6371 Salvation Army addiction treatment service, residential, detox, outpatient, clean and sober housing https://hawaii.salvationarmy.org/
- 808-732-2802 Salvation Army Family Treatment Services, special for pregnant women and women with dependent children https://hawaii.salvationarmy.org/
- 808-486-1996 Women in Need, transitional housing and services for women and women with children with history of domestic violence, substance abuse and incarceration https://www.winhi.org/
- 808-681-3500 Child and Family Service, adolescent school-based counseling https://www.childandfamilyservice.org/
- 808-848-2494 YMCA, adolescent school-based outpatient services https://www.ymcahonolulu.org/
- 1-800-662-4357 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) 24 hours hotline https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline
- 808-946-1436 Alcoholics Anonymous https://https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helplineoahucentraloffice.com/
- 808-832-3100 Coordinated Access Resource Entry System (CARES)
- For referrals to substance abuse treatment, Neighbor islands 1(800) 753-6879
- Harm reduction services for persons living in a socially stigmatized situation such as living with HIV, Hepatitis B, Substance Abuse or as part of a high-risk racial population such as Native Hawai’ian communities https://www.hhhrc.org/mission
Women's Health and Family Planning
I or someone in my home is in need of family planning services or is pregnant and is not seeing a clinic or doctor.
- Call your primary care provider or one of the KPHC clinic locations above
- 808-733-9050 Family Planning Services through Department of Health, assistance with high-risk pregnancies, will connect you with a community clinic for family planning services https://health.hawaii.gov/mchb/files/2018/07/DOH-Provider2018.pdf
- 808-737-6311 Family Planning Information Line (not affiliated with KPHC)
- 808-261-9776 Mary Jane Program, residential services and pregnancy support for adults
I or someone in my home is pregnant or breastfeeding or has a child under 5 years old who needs help with food
- Hawaii Food Bank http://www.hawaiifoodbank.org/
- Hawaii Food Bank Emergency food Finder http://www.hawaiifoodbank.org/emergency-assistance
- 808-847-1535 Susannah Wesley Food Pantry program
- 1-855-643-1643 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP
- 808-841-0011 Kalihi-Palama Health Center WIC office or 586-8175 State WIC office
Employment, Housing, and Food Instability
I do not have a stable place to live or to shelter or I am afraid that I will be kicked out of my home soon.
- List of Homeless Services (Lots of resources)http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/home/hp/homeless-services-agencies-directory/
- 808-791-6370 KPHC Health Care for the Homeless
- 808-832-5960 or 808-832-5961 Public Housing and section 8 application http://www.hpha.hawaii.gov/
- 808-447-2833 IHS homeless services The Institute for Human Services
- 808-521-4357 Catholic Charities, housing and elder housing support Celebrating over 75 Years! – Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi
- 808-592-9022 Gregory House housing and support for persons living with HIV Affordable Housing Assistance | Gregory House Programs
- Housing Solutions Hawai’i. Affordable housing support http://www.hsiservices.net/
- 808-682-5494 Kumuhonua Transitional Living Center https://www.hcapweb.org/kumuhonua-transitional-living-center/
- 808-630-0771 (Housing) 808-342-7493 (Employment) 808-282-0554 (Other services) services for veterans
- 808-524-7633 Partners in Development Foundation, Tutu and Me traveling preschool, Na Pono No Na ‘Ohana family program in Waimanalo, Ka Pa’alana Homeless Family Education Program for the Leeward Coast and other family and education programs for kids in shelters and transitioning to shelters https://pidf.org/
- Services for Homeless and Low-Income Families | Family Promise of Hawaiʻi Housing assistance for homeless and low-income families
- Prevention and Diversion: (808) 466-4243
I do not have enough food for my family
- Hawaii Food Bank http://www.hawaiifoodbank.org/
- Hawaii Food Bank Emergency food Finder http://www.hawaiifoodbank.org/emergency-assistance
- 808-847-1535 Susannah Wesley Food Pantry program Food Pantry
- 1-855-643-1643 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP PAIS SNAP/TANF Application Portal
- 808-841-0011 Kalihi-Palama Health Center WIC office or 808-586-8175 State WIC office
- The Salvation Army, Oahu Locations – Hawaiian and Pacific Islands Division
I or someone in my home became unemployed and needs assistance
- 833-901-2272 or 808-762-5751 or 833-901-2275 or 808-762-5752 Hawai’i unemployment insurance: Unemployment Insurance
- 1-855-643-1643 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), time-limited support for families with children who are unable to work. http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/tanf/
- First to Work employment support for TANF recipients http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/ftw/
- Employment training for SNAP recipients http://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/et/
- 808-521-4531 HCAP Na Lima Hana employment training and job placement program https://www.hcapweb.org/na-lima-hana-employment-core-services-program/
- https://www.hcapweb.org/hoomau-ka-ike-nana-ke-kupuna-employment-program/
- 808-536-7234 Helping Hands Hawaii, can provide clothing, household items to families in need as well as connect to benefits programs http://helpinghandshawaii.org/
- 808-836-0313 Goodwill of Hawai’I Goodwill Hawaii | Donate Stuff. Create Jobs
Immigration and Legal Assistance
I am worried about my legal immigration status and would like to get help
- 808-536-4302 Legal Aid of Hawai’i https://www.legalaidhawaii.org/ (Filipino, Chuukese, and Marshallese language support available)
I am an immigrant and I need help in my language
- KPHC can provide assistance in Chuukese, Ilocano, Visayan, Tagalog, Pohnpeian, Vietnamese, Mandarin, Cantonese and Korean. We also have access to phone interpreters in most other languages.
- 808-851-7010 Pacific Gateway Center https://www.pacificgatewaycenter.org/
- 808-754-7303 We Are Oceania language access, pre-employment training and referrals for Micronesians http://www.weareoceania.org/
- Fanapi Foundation, Hawai’i-based organization working to provide technical assistance to Micronesia http://www.fanapi.org/foundation/
I need legal help but I’m not sure where to start
- 808-777-7071 The Legal Clinic (non-profit help for low income immigrants and migrants The Legal Clinic
- 808-528-7046 Volunteer legal services https://www.vlsh.org/
- 808-538-5629 Volunteer attorney advice https://www.courts.state.hi.us/general_information/access_to_justice_rooms_self_help_centers
- 808-536-4302 Legal Aid of Hawai’i https://www.legalaidhawaii.org/ (Filipino, Chuukese and Marshallese language support available)
- 808-522-5900 ACLU Hawai’i ACLU Hawaii
- 949-2922 x207 Hawai’i Disability Rights Center https://www.hawaiidisabilityrights.org/
- 808-521-2302 Native Hawai’ian Legal Corporation https://www.nativehawaiianlegalcorp.org/
- 808-956-6544 University of Hawai’i Elder Law Program for O’ahu residents 55 and older or their caregivers, non business, criminal or personal injury cases http://www.hawaii.edu/uhelp/
Military Families
I or someone in my family is in the military and needs help
- 1-800-342-9647 Military One Source (for active, duty, guard, reserves and their families only) https://www.militaryonesource.mil/
- 808-448-6377 Mental Health Services for military families
- 808-474-1999 Military and family support and crisis line https://jbphh.greatlifehawaii.com/support/military-family-support-center
- 521-4357 Catholic Charities, veteran individual and family support and reintegration services, help for homeless veterans Catholic Charities Hawai’i Home – Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi
- 808-630-0771 (Housing) 808-342-7493 (Employment) 808-282-0554 (Other services) services for veterans
- 1-877-955-5247 Active Duty Military safe line for reporting sexual assault
- (877) 272-7337 Red Cross Military Family Support for emergency communication and emergency financial support Get Help – Disaster Relief & Recovery | Hawaii | Red Cross
Other Resources
- Hawaii Department of Public Safety resource guide: Community Resource Guide
- HCAP Weatherization program to assist in weatherizing homes to reduce energy costs https://www.hcapweb.org/weatherization-assistance-program/