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A statewide community-based organization of over 150 organizations, agencies and individuals committed to preventing injuries to children and youth. -membership based organization -get together and come up with ways to prevent injury -partner with hospitals -brings members together -provides various inter-prevention programs: car seat safety, safe sleep, teen driving, bicycle helmets/pedestrian safety, water safety, poison prevention & sport safety Go onto to their website to see their calendar of inter-prevention events they hold throughout the state. They are coming up with a booklet for each of their inter-prevention program throughout the sate. Call Lisa for questions or for more information.

Child Find’s Parent Help program provides professional services designed to defuse family conflicts that can lead to abduction and abuse such as crisis intervention, conflict management, safety planning, communication, and parenting skill-building. Additional phone numbers (800) 426-5678 or (800) I-AM-LOST Location Program (845) 883-6060 Administration/Safety Education

(Ohana Energy Gift Program) The Hawaiian Electric Company Ohana Energy Gift Program allows customers of Hawaiian Electric to make payments toward a designated recipient's electric account. The recipient will receive an acknowledgement letter once the gift amount has been applied to his or her account. Gift givers will receive a confirmation letter once the designated recipient's account information has been verified and the gift amount has been applied. Ohana Energy Gifts are not tax deductible donations. The gifts may be anonymous, or the gift giver may choose to also send a special acknowledgement card with a personalized message. If a recipient is not designated, the energy gift will be given to individuals and families in need. Visit the website to download and print out the Ohana Energy Gift Form. Then mail the completed form along with your check, cashier's check, or money order to Hawaiian Electric, Attn: Energy Gift Program, 1200 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii 96720. Please make the checks payable to Hawaiian Electric. *Ohana Energy Gifts are not tax-deductible donations.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation’s consumer protection agency, enforces the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) with respect to credit reporting companies. The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) requires each of the nationwide credit reporting companies: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion, to provide you with a free copy of your credit report, at your request, once every 12 months.

Inspects and tests scales, gas pumps, taxi meters and packages for accurate measurement. Eliminates fraud, misrepresentation and carelessness in quantitative transactions. Investigates complaints. Enforces regulations relative to measuring devices, packages and labels.

Provides inpatient services for adults, including medical and nursing care, therapy for chronically ill, post-operative convalescence and terminal cases. Provides dental and social casework for residents. Provides skilled nursing and intermediate care.

Registers people who want to vote. Visit the website for a map of ballot drop box or voter service center locations. Visit the website to track your ballot. For charter amendment ballot questions contact the Office of Boards and Commissions: [email protected] Phone (808) 241-4917 Website https://kauaiballotinfo.com/ Additional websites: https://www.kauai.gov/elections

Hawaii Island Community Health Center (HICHC) provides integrated medical, dental, and behavioral health care for the whole ohana. Services include, but are not limited to: primary care, preventative care, women's health, pediatric care, dental, same day visits, mental health care, confidential teen visits, substance use treatment, WIC services, community outreach, and school based health care. We can assist with insurance enrollment.

Provides individual and family support, which promotes successful community living in the lifestyle of choice and which respects personal preferences, appreciates individual differences and preserves privacy and dignity to people with developmental disabilities, or acquired disabilities due to aging or head injury. Supports may include day service, personal assistance, habilitation, respite, skilled nursing or medically fragile case management.

(Queens Medical Center COVID-19 Infoline, COVID-19 Infoline) Provides an informational hotline for those looking to get their medical questions answered about COVID-19. That includes being able to talk to a Registered Nurse. Provides assistance on obtaining an employment verification letter for individuals that tested positive for COVID-19 to return back to work. https://www.queens.org/covid19/resources - Other Resources https://www.queens.org/covid19/home

(Ka'u Hospital) Operates acute and SN/IC (Skilled Nursing/Intermediate Care) nursing facility and other medical services. Provides laboratory services and diagnostic imaging services. Operates a 24-hour emergency room.

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

Dedicated to helping victims of domestic abuse by providing direct legal services to clients, legal information, case management and support services, community education, and advocacy for system reform and other specialized services. Additional phone numbers: (605) 956-5680 Text Help Line COVID-19 Update to Services: DVAC Help Line is still open on weekdays, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Clients can now text the help line at (605) 956-8680 Crisis Services and Support Groups

• Chat feature has been added to https://www.domesticviolenceactioncenter.org
• Support groups are conducted via zoom
• Advocates in all DVAC programs are working

ONSITE COURT ADVOCACY

• Kapolei - to respond to the needs of petitioners filing ex parte petitions for restraining order.
• Kapolei - accompany survivors through their Order to Show Cause hearing for obtaining Orders for Protection
• Punchbowl Circuit Court - petitioners filing for ex parte restraining orders.

LEGAL SERVICES

• New cases are being accepted
• Representation in all restraining order matters is ongoing.

Recorded message giving accurate time through Hawaiian Telcom.

Accepts newspaper, magazines, white office paper, cardboard and tin cans for recycling. Pays for scrap metals such as aluminum, copper and brass.

(KASH, Safe Haven - Kona) Supportive group housing is provided on a less intense level, with consumer support available 8-16 hours a day, on-site and on-call. CARF Accredited. Secondary: [email protected]

Provides management and technical assistance to small businesses. Provides consulting, workshops and seminars. Library of resource materials, books, videos available for loan.

2-1-1 of West Virginia.

Provides protective services to abused, neglected, or financially exploited dependent adults, 18 years and older. Takes action, with client consent, to prevent further abuse from occurring. Action taken may involve placement into adult day care centers, residential care homes, chore services, and/or counseling and other supportive services to adults.

Teach for America's mission is to build the movement to eliminate educational inequity by enlisting our nation's most promising leaders. Please visit the website for more information.

Family conferencing is a traditional group resolution process focusing on repairing and strengthening relationships when youthful offenders admit wrong doing. The conference also provides the victim the opportunity to explain how they were harmed and ask questions of the offender. The conference ends with a reparations agreement to make things "pono".

(FSP) Freeway Service Patrol offers a variety of services to assist you when your vehicle has stopped on the freeway or close to off and on ramps. Our goal is to help you get your vehicle started so that you can get back on the road. If your vehicle does not start, a Freeway Service Patrol driver may tow you and your vehicle to an off-freeway location. The services we provide include: -Changing flat tires -Jump starting your car as a result of a dead battery -Radiator refills -Making temporary repairs -Providing gallon of gasoline (we do not provide diesel) -Towing vehicle off the freeway to a designated drop area. Once your vehicle is towed off the freeway, you can call for another towing service or your automobile insurance for further assistance.

(Hale O Ulu) Youth ages 6 years old - 23 years old who are a part of or are eligible for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) are offered individual learning plans that help them to recapture school credits, and assist them in understanding their learning styles and challenges. Students and their families are offered counseling and other social services. This helps the student to address more than just their educational issues and have the support to be successful as they continue their education. Provides alternative secondary school for high risk or alienated youths, grades 7th to 12th, who have difficulty adjusting in a traditional school. Academic and clinical counseling are integrated. Goal is to return students to regular school.

(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.