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(SHEG) A one time, not ongoing financial assistance for households who are homeless or at-risk for homelessness. Single, couples and families. Provides assistance with rent deposit, first month rent, past due rent, utilities when included with rent or if utility assistance prevents homelessness. Utility assistance for renters only. Utilities assistance to prevent the household from losing their housing or prevent homelessness.

(Ho'ola Lahui Pharmacy) Pharmacy with mail order service to Hawaii addresses available, walk-in prescriptions are welcomed and for the uninsured Ho'ola Lahui Hawaii patients, they can receive medications at a low cost based on income.

(Domestic Violence Advocacy) Families who are enrolled in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) or Temporary Assistance to Other Needy Families (more commonly known as “welfare”), are required to be engaged in activities that will ultimately lead them to self-sufficiency. Program recipients for whom issues of safety and domestic violence are interfering with their progress can call upon Domestic Violence Advocacy to help them find support to change their situations. Services include: assessment, service planning, counseling services, case management and linkage and referral.

For information that can assist us in solving Missing Person cases, or can provide information that would assist us in identifying Unidentified Individuals, please call the Kauai Police Department's Missing Person's Coordinator.

The Medical Reserve Corps in Hawaii is an all volunteer group with many different skill sets. The Hawaii MRC needs volunteers who have medical and non-medical backgrounds who want to serve their local communities during public health emergencies or large scale emergency response events.

A nationwide, nonprofit mail order pharmacy that provides access to affordable (no hidden / additional fees) prescription medications for low income individuals and families that are uninsured, insured, on Medicare or Medicaid or have no supporting documentation. Provides convenient in-home delivery as well.

(Homeless Careavan Program) Provides outreach for homeless individuals. Currently uses van, Care-A-Van outreach specialist to travel to beaches/parks and other areas on Kauai where homeless people live or congregate. Unsheltered Homeless Protocol for Members of the Public. If you wish to assist a person who is homeless, who might be setting up "residence" in a public area or needing a health and safety intervention, the following actions should be taken: -Note the exact location and time when the person who is homeless is known to frequent the area. -Note any identifying information for the person who is homeless, e.g., physical description and number in the group. -Provide the above information to Kauai Economic Opportunity via email at [email protected] or call (808) 245.4077, x228. Email is the preferred means of communication. Also provide the name and email/phone number of the person providing the information for follow up if the person who is homeless cannot be found.

Provide AIDS/HIV Education to health care providers. Provides in State of Hawaii: Inservice, seminars, conferences.

Provides general medical care, coordination of specialty services and preventive medicine. Provides care in dermatology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, rheumatology and physical therapy. Also provides flu and pneumonia vaccines.

Enforces the Payment of Wages and Other Compensation, Hawaii Wage and Hour, Wages and Hours of Employees on Public Works, Unlawful Suspension or Discharge Due to Work Injury, Child Labor, and Hawaii Family Leave. Conducts labor law compliance investigations relating to unpaid wages, vacation, and holiday pay, illegal deductions, late pay, pay statement, and notification requirements; minimum wage, overtime, and payroll record keeping; and prevailing wage and overtime.

Services offered to men and women over the age of 18. Services include substance abuse assessments, intensive outpatient treatment, outpatent treatment, aftercare and individual counseling.

(Hilo Early Intervention, Easter Seals Hawaii Hilo Early Intervention Program) Easterseals Hawaii provides individualized early intervention services to children under 3 with or at risk for developmental delays and their families. Services include: Development of an Individualized Family Support Plan (IFSP); Parent coaching and family support; Developmental evaluations; Resources, information, and referral services; Assistance to families in transition planning for their child’s transition into the Department of Education special education, Head Start or preschool. Treatment Focus Areas: Cognitive; Language and Communication; Physical; Development; Social and Emotional; Adaptive/Self Care. Program focuses on building a support team for the family and assisting them in meeting challenges via parent coaching and building a foundation of tools and strategies that parents need to support their child’s growth and participation in their community.

The Family Court hears legal matters involving children; domestic relations cases including divorce, child support, paternity, custody matters; domestic violence cases including civil restraining orders involving family members; civil commitment cases, guardianships of adults, and adult abuse cases.

(Adult Program, Adult Group Homes - Hale Kukunaokala) Hale Naau Pono provides group homes for persons with serious mental illness. Group homes provide shared, safe, homelike environments where adults are assited with developing and maintaining skills of independent living (managing personal finances, daily living skills, social skills, medication adherence, compliance with medical, behavioral and legal orders, and coordinating services with the various providers on the team to support client success). Program Participants are assigned to a single or shared room (limit 2 beds per room). Houses are between 4 and 7 bedrooms and 5 to 8 beds. Program fees include room, electricity, water, internet, phone and basic cable and shared supplies like toilet paper, laundry detergent, hand soap, cleaning supplies. Homes are fully furnished and participants are expected to purchase their own food, medications, personal hygiene. Participants will work with program staff to establish personal goals, attend structured rehabilitation, education or work programs during the weekdays and perform common household chores.

The ASYMCA of Honolulu,Wheeler Army AirField/Schofield Barracks , provides military families with activities that will help strengthen and encourage those who use the services. At this branch we offer Parent Participation Preschool, Kids in the Kitchen, a Food Pantry, and other activities geared to the young military family. Provides drop-in child care for military families when they have medical/doctor appointments, services are offered at Tripler and Schofield facilities.

Supportive group housing provided on a less intense level, with consumer support available 8-16 hours on-site and on-call. CARF Accredited.

Provides school based adolescent substance abuse treatment services at the following Intermediate and High Schools on the Big Island: Hilo Intermediate, Honokaa Middle, Keaau Middle, Pahoa Intermediate, Konawaena Intermediate, Waimea Middle, Kohala Middle, Kealakehe Intermediate, Waiakea Intermediate, Paauilo Intermediate, Pahala Intermediate, Kalanianaole Middle, Waiakea High, Konawaena High, Keaau High, Pahoa High, Hilo High, Kealakehe High, Honokaa High, Kau High, Kohala High School, Laupahoehoe Community PCS, Hawaii Academy of Arts and Sciences PCS, Kua O Ka La PCS, Connections New Century PCS, Ka Umeke Kaeo PCS, Kanu O Ka Aina New Century PCS, Kona Pacific PCS, West Hawaii Explorations Academy PCS, and Volcano School of Arts and Sciences PCS.

Hawaii Foodbank Kauai provides information on food pantries, soup kitchens, and mobile distributions near you when you visit their website, https://kauai.hawaiifoodbank.org. Click on "Find Food" to access our current schedule and resource PDF.

Donate items to Goodwill Industries of Hawaii.

Maintains information resources, i.e. books, magazines, musical recordings, video and audio tapes, State and County government documents and Hawaiiana materials. Provides fax service to send messages to State legislators. Provides access to wi-fi and telephone reference service.

The Disaster Distress Helpline (DDH) is the nation’s only hotline dedicated to providing year-round disaster crisis counseling. This toll-free, multilingual, crisis support service is available Monday-Sunday 24 hours (call or text (800) 985-5990) to residents in the US and its territories who are experiencing emotional distress or other mental health concerns related to natural or human-caused disasters.