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Conducts surveillance and investigation of communicable diseases (other than tuberculosis and Hansen's Disease). Implements control measures necessary to decrease and prevent infectious disease. Provides information to the public about infectious diseases, travel information and immunizations. Information on food and fish (ciguatera) poisoning.

Administers a family practice, outpatient medical clinic. For assistance with medicaid applications or Hawaii Health Connector is through the Main Clinic in Lihue, call (808)245-1500.

Hina's Legacy Rescue Foundation actively recruits volunteers to assist with rescues, foster care, and community events. We provide comprehensive training to ensure volunteers are prepared to support animals in a meaningful way, whether through hands-on care, helping at adoption events, or educating the public about animal welfare.

Maintains official inventory of state lands and acquires land for public purposes including schools, parks, airports, libraries. Land not set aside for public purposes is auctioned for sale, lease or month-to-month tenancies. Refers survey and boundary questions to Department of Accounting and General Services Survey Division. Issues permits for beach weddings on state land.

HUGS visits children with a life-threatening illness and their families while hospitalized for treatment. Interactive play with hospitalized child and/or siblings to relieve stress of hospitalization.

Comfort Malama teddy bears are provided to hospitals and Honolulu Department fire trucks. Layettes (Baby clothing) are provided for new mothers in need at area hospitals, as indicated by hospital personnel. Donations of personal care products to Waikiki Youth Outreach and household items to Hale Kipa youth, aging out of foster care.

The State of Hawaii Med-QUEST Division (MQD) provides eligible low-income adults and children access to health and medical coverage through managed care plans. The QUEST program is designed to provide Quality care, Universal access, Efficient utilization, Stabilizing costs, and to Transform the way health care is provided to recipients. If you are enrolled in Med-QUEST and your contact information changed in the past two years, please update your contact information so you can stay enrolled. Call (800) 316-8005 or log in to your account to make the change (see the website). If you want to: -Change address -Change in income, assets, and household size -Check on application status -Find out your worker name and phone number -Get health plan contact phone number -Plan choice and enrollment -Replace your lost Medicaid ID card -Report out of state travel You can also call the Customer Services Call Center at: (808) 524 – 3370 - Oahu (800) 603-1201 or 711 TTY/TDD

Issues permits for hiking, hunting and taking of plants from reserve areas. Sells seedlings for Christmas trees, reforestation and wind breaks. Manages public hunting areas, public hiking areas, forest reserves, wildlife sanctuaries, natural areas reserves. Accepts reports of forest pests, including new and unusual weeds and certain birds. Pest reports accepted include: wild pigs, snakes, large lizards, ferrets, the banana poka (a weed), the bulbul (a bird) on neighbor islands, and the mongoose on Kauai.

(Hilo Employment Services, ESLPR, ESLIP, ESRI) Employment services for people with barriers to employment: persons with low-income, immigrants, or individuals who were previously incarcerated. Services include assessment, job readiness training, job placement and retention, vocational training referral and assistance.

Offers a wide range of services including youth programs, health and wellness programs, aquatic, recreational and educational programs, religious activities and life enrichment classes. Find all volunteer opportunities online at Get Connected Hawaii (https://auw.galaxydigital.com). Due to Covid-19: -Keiki Care is no longer being offered as of March 30, 2020 -Senior Shopping Shuttle has been suspended. https://auw.galaxydigital.com/ - Volunteer Opportunities at the KROC Center Sunday Service 8:00 am and 10:00 am Additional phone numbers: (808) 693-8377 Kroc Church Prayer Phone Line to receive prayer requests and concerns (808) 693-8318 Inquiries about volunteering Due to Covid-19: -Keiki Care is no longer being offered as of March 30, 2020 -Senior Shopping Shuttle has been suspended. https://auw.galaxydigital.com/ - Volunteer Opportunities at the KROC Center

Responsible for fire protection, rescue, HazMat, emergency medical response and ocean rescue services. Provides fire prevention education. Dispatches fire fighters and rescue squad personnel for emergencies. Issues firework permits. Blood pressure screening is offered at all Kauai Fire Stations except at the Kauai Fire Department administration office.

(Queens Medical Center - Main Switchboard and Information) Transfer in-coming calls to requested individuals or departments. Accepts volunteers who are at least 15 years of age for areas such as the ER Department, pharmacy, business offices and nursing units.

(EHCY, Homeless Concerns Office) State of Hawaii Department of Education's Youth Education Stability Project provides resources for homeless families. Families who find themselves grappling with homelessness have rights under the McKinney-Vento Act to ensure their children continue uninterrupted access to education and services. View the chart on the website under "Find your liaison" to find and speak with a community liaison.

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

Private school includes grades PK-6 for boys and girls.

(HCHP Kohou Clinic, CBCM-RS, Community Based Case Management- Recovery Services, Ohana Project Services, Shelter Plus Care) The Kohou street clinic provides assistance for Health Care for the Homeless Project (HCHP) such as Case Management and Homeless Outreach island wide on Oahu.

Mission: Excellence in healthcare in our home and yours. Rehabilitation, skilled and intermediate long-term nursing care, home health, adult day health, and foster family programs are administered from offices in Kahului and Wailuku. Additional phone numbers: (808) 871-9226 After-hours (808) 871-9206 Intake (808) 871-9246 Nursing Office (808) 871-9201 Social Work

Promotes water enrichment and aquatic readiness activities for children and their parents. Skills are developed around five main components: personal safety, personal growth, stroke development, water sports/game, and rescue.

(Primary Prevention Education, Prevention of Sexual Abuse) Molokai Child Abuse Prevention Pathways educators are available to provide workshops on recognizing and preventing sexual violence for children, pre-K thru 12th grade, parents/caregivers, camp leaders, clergy, and school faculty. Training for mandatory reporting requirements also provided on how to respond and support sexual violence survivors.

Exhibits an 8 acre garden in a local setting through a self-guided tour. Offers picnic area for visitors, an aviary, a carp pond, a stream, a bird sanctuary (including Nene Geese), Hawaiian Statues, a covered bridge, and a souvenir and light snack shop. Stroller friendly garden. It takes about 1 hour to go through so be here by 3pm to enjoy the garden.

(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. Provides client advocacy for women referred by Department of Human Services (DHS) in need of case management and support to leave domestic violent relationships. Six month time period given to provide victims the opportunity to gain focus and perspective of their personal goals and career choice.

Hawaii Language Bank - Language Assistance provides translation and interpretation in 40 different languages. Services include proofing and formatting documents and expedited services. Information online for persons interested in working as translators and interpreters.