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(Medical Examiner/Coroners Department) Conducts investigations, inquests, post-mortem examinations and laboratory tests to determine the cause and mode of death for natural deaths unattended by a physician, and on all unnatural deaths (homicides, suicides, accidents or deaths of a suspicious nature). Compiles statistics on death rates, causes of death, etc.

(Office of Consumer Protection, OCP) For questions about filing a complaint against a professional or vocational licensee, or to report unlicensed activity. Provides helpful information to consumers on a variety of topics, including hiring a licensed contractor & protecting yourself against unlicensed activity. Also accepts complaints for the Office of Consumer Protection.

(American Cancer Society Cancer Survivors Network, American Cancer Society I Can Cope Class, American Cancer Society Look Good Feel Better, American Cancer Society Look Good/Feel Better, American Cancer Society Reach to Recovery) Reach To Recovery: Trained volunteers who are breast cancer survivors provide emotional and educational support for women who are facing or have had breast cancer surgery. Cancer Survivors Network: Online community created for survivors and caregivers to connect with others, visit www.cancer.org Gift Items: A limited supply of wigs, hats, turbans, scarves and breast prostheses are available by appointment. These items are received by the local offices by donations from others and through our TLC Catalog. Support Groups: The office is a clearinghouse of information on local self-help and support groups that provide emotional and educational help. Patients and caregivers also are invited to visit the Cancer Survivors' Network at www.cancer.org . Relay For Life: You are invited to attend Relay For Life, our annual event to celebrate survivors, remember loved ones, and give everyone the opportunity to fight back against cancer. We encourage all survivors to attend this fun, uplifting event.

Operates County swimming pools: Honokaa Pool/Honokaa High School pool, Kohala Pool/Kamehameha Park, Kawamoto Pool Swim Stadium/Hoolulu Complex, Kona Community Aquatic Center, Kona Pool/Konawaena High School pool, Laupahoehoe High School, NAS Pool/Old Airport, Pahala Pool/Kau High School pool, Pahoa Pool.

Provides consumer loans to assist Hawaii residents build credit, repair credit, pay off debt or address financial or housing emergencies. All borrowers receive individualized financial counseling. Hawaiian Community Assets does the financial counseling.

Hina Mauka objective is provide a comprehensive services delivery system of residential, day treatment and aftercare levels of care. Hina Mauka’s objective is to provide a separate track for co-occurring disorders consumers deemed appropriate. Another objective is to provide a longer term treatment perspective that incorporates the stages of change research to “meet the consumer where they are”. Cognitive restructuring techniques; motivational enhancement interventions and motivational interviewing techniques; relapse prevention; and other services are designed to help the consumer foster independence, connect to community-based services, and participate in support activities to increase stability. Hina Mauka’s objective is to provide a specifically designed curriculum with skill building and process groups that are designed to facilitate a change in thought processes, attitudes, values and behaviors that promotes a greater degree of personal responsibility.

Provides a national toll-free phone line to answer commonly asked questions on postal service, such as service hours, zip code and address information, and mailing rates. A caller attempting to reach a postal worker in Hawaii, or who asks a question that cannot be answered by Mainland operators, will be given a local number to call. Also provides U.S. Passports and voter ballot forms also available at several Post Office locations.

(TANF, TAONF) The federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program provides temporary cash assistance to eligible families. The monthly cash assistance given to families may be used to pay for food, clothing, housing and utility expenses, and other daily needs. Eligible families include at least one specified relative adult and a minor dependent child who resides in the same home. In addition, family members must be US citizens. The State of Hawaii Temporary Assistance for Other Needy Families (TAONF) Program provides the same benefits and services to Hawaii’s vulnerable families with children as the TANF program. The TAONF program eligibility includes mixed citizens and non-citizens, and single- and two-parent households. For more information visit the website, https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/tanf/ or https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/bessd/. Applications can be done for both the TANF or TAONF and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) on the same form at the same time. Please check the boxes for the programs you want to apply for.

Educates about agriculture, youth development, and consumerism. Advises on soil management, livestock, crops, and farm management. Conducts 4-H clubs. Advices on development of cooperatives and organizations. Assists in community development and long-range planning.

Offers career and employment counseling. Provides career planning and employment preparation. Offers work experience referrals and career and employment workshop activities.

(Workforce Development) Our training programs are designed to provide job training and career development that is relevant and in-demand, allowing participants to gain new skills, earn industry standard certifications, and access to higher paying jobs.

The Humane Society Hawaii Island (HIHS) provides shelter, food, licensing, adoption and euthanasia services for animals picked up by HIHS humane officers or brought in by private owners. Offers certificate for spaying/neuterig animals three times a year. Recruits and trains volunteers to care for the animals, work in the office and represent the Humane Society at community events. Also accepts birds that the public drop off for West Nile testing.

(Seagulls School EEC) Early childhood education and preschool services. Children do not have to be toilet trained.

The Hawaii Interim Housing Program (HIHP) has closed applications for the housing program. For those persons needing post disaster housing assistance, please contact your Disaster Case Manager (DCM) or Outreach Care Navigator (OCN) with the Disaster Case Management Program (DCMP). Ka Lai Ola is a temporary housing development that is located in West Lahaina within walking distance of Lahaina Civic Center. It will house 1,500 wildfire survivors until 2029. Ka Lai Ola will contain approximately 450 modular residential units, including a combination of studio, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom homes for independent living with full kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas.

Reporting missing persons.

Donate items to Goodwill Industries of Hawaii. The donation center is located in the parking lot near Lenscrafters.

(AMP 37) Operates public housing programs for low income families. Open for applications. Asset Management Property (AMP) 37 covers: Lanakila Homes I, II, IIIA, IIIB, IV, 600 Wailoa St, Hilo, HI 96720 Hale Aloha O Puna, 16-189 Pili Mua Street, Keaau, HI 96749 Hale Olaloa, 144 Kamana Street, Hilo, HI 96720 Kauhale O'Hanakahi, 19 Pamala Street, Hilo, HI 96720 Lokahi Lokahi Circle, Hilo, HI 96720 Pahala, 96-1169 Kou Street, Pahala, HI 96777 Pomaikai Homes, 929 Ululani Street, Hilo, HI 96720 Punahele Homes, Lokahi Place, Hilo, HI 96720 Note: Section 8 rental assistance is a separate program. It operates under the County of Hawaii Office of Housing and Community Development Section 8 Division; call (808) 959-4642 for more information.

(Ohana Conferencing) In an ‘Ohana Conference, families work with CWS and use what they know to make the best decisions for the safety of their children and create a plan for strengthening the family. The ‘Ohana Conference is voluntary and is a positive, solution-oriented process. The ‘Ohana Conference is grounded in the core goals and values of child safety, preserving family relationships, and timely permanent placement of children. [email protected]; [email protected]

Pre-treatment, residential, day treatment, intensive outpatient and outpatient substance abuse treatment as well as continuing care services for adults. Also provides a Family Education Program, topics include ways to intervene, recognizing the destructive nature of enabling, and learning about what options are available for family and friends of persons addicted to alcohol and/or drugs.Psychiatric Services, Case Management, Peer Mentoring, Offender Re-Entry.

Ensures that members of the uniformed services do not lose their jobs and other employment benefits because of military service.

(MEO) Provides accessible transportation service for the youth, elderly, disabled, and general public of Maui County. Services include non-emergency medical transport, demand response, and specialized service to also include 'fee-for-service" operations.

Kahala Nui is a not-for-profit organization that provides a continuum of high quality resident and health care services enabling residents to live a gracious lifestyle in an environment of trust, dignity, and respect. As a Life Care retirement community, Kahala Nui features well designed private apartment homes for independent living, and an onsite, state-of-the-art care center, Hi'olani at Kahala Nui, offering assisted living, memory support, and comprehensive nursing.

Guide Dogs of Hawaii accepts volunteers assisting in areas such as general office and fundraising. Please inquire about volunteering opportunities.

Call to check for vaccine availability, costs or other restrictions. Must present photo ID and insurance card. Vaccines for: Flu, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hib, HPV, MMR, Meningococcal MPSV4, Meningococcal B, PneumococcalConjugate, PneumococcalPolysacchride, TetanusDiphtheriaTd, TetanusDiptPert, Varicella (Chickenpox), Zoster, Travel Vaccines

(Physicians Exchange, Physician Exchange, Find a physician) Physicians Exchange of Honolulu provides an answering service for physicians/therapists when they are not in the office. Services include: call overflow support, after-hours call support, call routing service, virtual receptionist service and web chat service. In cases of a real emergency, call a hospital or 911 for an ambulance. Participates in the statewide civil defense system. Also provides voice mail services under Voice Mail Hawaii, a Division of Physicians Exchange of Honolulu, Inc.