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Funding available for nonprofits, entrepreneurs and businesses who are creating affordable housing opportunities in our local communities. Social enterprise loans are available to help finance the acquisition, development and construction of affordable housing, or for general operations to support affordable housing programs

Mediates disputes between labor organizations and employers in private, public and federal sectors. Provides joint training of labor organizations and employers in various techniques toward the end of a collaborative relationship.

Issues camping and use permits for state parks system. Plans, acquires, develops and maintains state park lands. Kauai state parks include: Ahukini State Recreation, Haena State Park, Kokee State Park, Na Pali Coast State Park, Polihale State Park, Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park, Wailua River State Park, Waimea Canyon State Park, Waimea State Recreation Pier.

Listens to callers (non-suicidal) needing someone to talk to about mental health issues. Toll-free: 1 (866) 866-4357 also known as 1 (866) 866-HELP

Ewa Beach Community Park Market is a low cost market where farmers sell fresh produce, baked goods, and fish directly to the public. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) voucher are accepted.

(Drivers License and State Identification Card) Schedule Driver's license road tests and appointments to obtain a Hawaii State Identification card. Schedule appointments online for a Driver's License, road test and for a Hawaii State Identification card: https://www.honolulu.gov/cms-csd-menu/site-csd-sitearticles/33564-csd-appointments.html Schedule appointments online for a Driver's License, road test and for a Hawaii State Identification card: https://www.honolulu.gov/cms-csd-menu/site-csd-sitearticles/33564-csd-appointments.html

Operates a thrift shop.

(Tutu and Me Traveling Preschool) Tutu and Me aims to identify, recruit, and service this undeserved segment of the Native Hawaiian population through an innovative traveling preschool program done in cooperation with churches and community organizations serving the Hawaiian and part-Hawaiian community. Tutu and Me aims to meet the developmental needs of these young children and to support the grandparents as well as parents and other primary caregivers who are raising them. Teaching teams, comprised of early education educators, travel to pre-selected communities where they set up, conduct, and facilitate the program. The curriculum is organized around learning themes and cultural aspects, as well as those values that continue to influence the lives of native Hawaiian children, are also incorporated into the curriculum.

Special Needs Classroom Outreach Program is aimed at young people who are physically and mentally challenged. The objective is developing social, learning and motor skills through program activities and highlighted with a special camp out. The camp out is a very exciting time for students because they participate in activities that normal children participate in. The teachers and volunteers have viewed this activity as very positive. The youth are provided a means of achievement and recognition, personal development, self-help and self-esteem. KAMP Hawaii personnel have a proud working and friendly relationship with students, volunteers and teachers.

Provides special education services based on individual need and as agreed upon in the student Individualized Educational Program (IEP).

Helps people who have a desire to quit drinking by sharing experiences with alcoholism and recovery. Meetings are available online as well. Please see the website for information.

Provides education and information about substance abuse, evaluation of substance abuse problems and referral to appropriate help. Operates a lawyer Alcoholics Anonymous support group with lawyer sponsors. Provides intervention services for attorneys or judges who are impaired either by substance abuse or have other problems such as mental illness. Confidential service with no records going to authorities of any kind, even within the legal community.

The Home Maintenance Program does home improvements in partnership with family and community volunteers. When the project is completed, there is a 1-7 year “0” interest loan. The loan payments collected go into a revolving fund used to fund future home maintenance projects. Projects include installation of ramps and rails, stair repair, fence repair, gutter replacement, solar water heaters, appliance replacement, minor electrical and plumbing, window replacement, and termite treatment.

For advocacy regarding reproductive health care issues or volunteer opportunities.

(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.

(Wireless Emergency Notification System) County of Kauai Emergency Management Agency uses the Wireless Emergency Notification System (WENS) to create and rapidly disseminate voice and text message to cell phones, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), email accounts, and TTY/TDD receiving devices for the hearing impaired. Visit the website to read the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)s for more information.

Keiki To Kupuna Foundation (KTKF) delivers frozen meals to the homebound and isolated seniors. Each senior receives 5 or 7 meals a week. Program also provides private pay meals for anybody who needs frozen meals - accepts donations of $40 for 5 individual frozen meals gets delivered to the customers' home.

The Financial Readiness program offers a wide range of services to assist soldiers and their families with financial affairs. Emphasis is placed upon educating soldiers and spouses in money management, proper use of credit, financial planning, deployment, transition and relocation, credit improvement, identity theft, investment information, and check writing principles to prevent financial difficulties before they arise and prepare them for their financial future.

Administration of State of Hawaii Department of Transportation services.

The federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides crucial food and nutritional support to qualifying low-income and needy households, and those making the transition from welfare to self-sufficiency. The SNAP processing center provides public assistance, food stamps (SNAP) and financial assistance, to eligible individuals and families. They handle new applications and ongoing assistance. A paper copy of the application can be downloaded, printed, signed and submitted via US postal mail or dropped off in the drop box. For a PDF of the paper application, visit the website and click on "SNAP (formerly Food Stamps)" from the menu "Benefit, Employment & Support Services (BESSD) SNAP, Financial, Child Care, General Assistance and more". The click on the link "If you are unable to apply online, you may download and print this paper form application – click here". A Drop box is available on site to drop off documents. For SNAP Interviews, please input your case number found on your notification form when you call the Public Assistance Information Line/Call Center (PAIS) at (855) 643-1643 so the system can confirm your scheduled interview and connect you to the interview. Additional Phone Numbers: (877) 447-5990 or dial 711 - TTY