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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.

Issues passports for Filipinos and visas for non-Filipinos traveling to Philippines. Assists in locating relatives. Provides cultural and tourism information. Promotes Philippine exports. Authentication of documents.

Provides transportation assistance for patients with cancer. Road to Recovery program - volunteers drive patients to doctor appointments and medical treatments. Bus Passes and Handi-Van Coupons - availability is limited to those in active treatment. Taxicab - limited trips for those that are unable to access volunteers, bus or handi-van. Air Fare interisland and mainland - for patients not covered by other insurance coverage. Reduced rate lodging - at hotels in Hawaii for patients who must travel for treatment. Hope lodge - free overnight housing for patients traveling to the mainland for treatment.

Operates a thrift shop.

(Hoomanea Oiwi - Youth Employment and Training Program) Provides employment and training services for adults including job training, career counseling and placement, GED attainment and tuition assistance at the Hale O Na Limahana office.

(Kilauea June 2023, November 2022 Mauna Loa Eruption) A website with vog and wind forecasts for Hawaii Island. Maps for: UH Manoa Vog Measurement and Prediction project (VMAP), National Weather Service (NWS) Wind Forecast available by clicking on the "Vog and wind forecasts" (https://vog.ivhhn.org/vog-and-wind-forecasts) Other sections of the website include: What is vog?, Vog facts sheets, Health effects of vog, Protect yourself from vog, and Advice for visitors to Hawaii, Air quality data, etc. The Interagency Vog Dashboard is the result of a partnership between the International Volcanic Health Hazard Network (Durham University, UK), Hawaii State Department of Health, the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Hawaii County Civil Defense, the National Park Service, County of Hawaii (Mayor's Office), CSAV (University of Hawaii), NOAA (National Weather Service) and the US Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency.

(Beretania Park) Provides a comprehensive recreational program in the community. There are three program periods throughout the year: Fall, spring and summer. Activities are geared for all ages, including classes in arts and crafts, Hawaiiana, games and sports, music, seasonal activities and crafts, and excursions. A list of activities, registration dates, and program period information is published in the Midweek prior to registration.

Assists adoptees in search for family members. Maintains computer bank registry of adoptees and natural parents and other birth kin. Advocates for rights of adoptees. Requests are managed through individual family courts: Adoption Records — Oahu First Circuit Court, Family Court Kapolei Judiciary Complex 4675 Kapolei Pkwy, Kapolei HI 96707-3272 Phone: (808) 954-8145 Adoption Records — Maui Family Court, 2nd District 2145 Main Street, Suite 206 Wailuku, Maui, HI 96793-1679 Phone: (808) 553-3397 Adoption Records — Hawai'i Family Court, 3rd District 345 Kekuanaoa Street, Room 40 Hilo, HI 96720-4388 Phone: (808) 961-7670 Adoption Records — Kauai Family Court, 5th District 3970 Kaana Street, Suite 305 Lihue, Kauai, HI 96766-1283 Phone: (808) 482-2350

(Food Pantry) Parents And Children Together (PACT) provides a food pantry with essential staples for individuals and families at the Family Center in Kuhio Park Terrace. Intake is valid for one year.

Transitional Apartment Program (TAP) provides housing for victims who need safety and support and are ready to go to school/work. Program participants learn dynamics of domestic violence, develop safety plan, improve self-esteem and learn healthy parenting skills. Children develop safety plans and learn they’re not responsible for domestic violence. Length of stay varies depending on individual needs and up to 24 months at the Transitional Apartments.

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.

Counseling services, (individual, family); group services, and limited financial assistance. With partners, through it's community building efforts, QLCC works toward the development of: healthy children, strong positive family attachment, stable home environment and caring communities.

(Easter Seals Hawaii Home and Community-Based Services, Easter Seals Hawaii Honolulu Services Center Adult Day Health Program) Adult Day Health (ADH) focuses on providing a small group environment that fosters growth, and challenges the adult participant to increase independence in a variety of community settings. Emphasis is placed on individual choice, allowing adults to pursue opportunities that match their interests and skills while promoting their dignity and independence. The program provides daily respite for individual and family caregivers as well as provides participants with educational, social, health and recreational opportunities. ADH participants have a full-range of activities to choose from including: the option to go on daily excursions, enjoy art programs, volunteer in the community, attend computer classes with the aid of assistive technology, learn money skills, participate in weekly hula classes or give back to the community through recycling programs. Personal Assistance Habilitation (PAB)-one-on-one services with the purpose of developing independent living skills such as bathing, dressing, feeding, cookin

Provides water to consumers on Lanai.

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.

The National Safe Haven Alliance (NSHA) is a national non-profit organization that promotes safe alternatives for parents in crisis pregnancy situations in every state. The 24 hour crisis help and text line provides support and direction for parents and providers regarding the Safe Haven law, including Safe Surrender locations, adoption resources and parenting support. The National Safe Haven Alliance also can provide direct resources to assist and prevent infant abandonment. The Crisis Hotline is staffed 24 Hours by social workers, nurses, and paramedics that have received comprehensive training and are able to support and assist parents and providers. The number is a helpline and text line.

(Ho'olana - Waiver, H and CBS Program, Waiver program, Hoolana - Waiver, H and CBS Program) Assisting persons with disabilities to develop skills, enhance independence, encourage self-reliance and increase community inclusion opportunities.

Kapaa Missionary Church provides a sinner on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month. Dinner is an eat-in meal.

(Hawaii County PAL) Provides athletic programs and counseling for children under 17 years of age who have behavioral problems and tending towards crime.

Operates voluntary reassurance and notification service, whereby the letter carrier will be alerted to an accumulation of mail which might indicate a person's inability to pick up mail because of a sudden illness or accident. Places a decal inside the registrant's mailbox as a signal to the letter carrier that occupant is participating in this program. Reports an accumulation of mail directly to Elderly Affairs Division/Senior I&A Program for follow-up.

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Silvercrest Senior Housing is an affordable senior housing program for seniors 62 years old or older. The housing facility is located in Central Oahu and provides a supportive living environment that is sensitive to the needs of individual residents. Call for application information, other eligibility requirements, and income restrictions. The current waitlist time is about 2.5 - 3 years.

Provides support and supervision to adults 18 and older who are unable to remain at home alone. Provides two meals and two snacks daily, as well as both structured and informal activities for clients' enjoyment. Interaction with the keiki from the pre-school located on the same campus is offered through the Intergenerational Program. Offers field trips and numerous special entertainment activities throughout the year. Also offers assistance with personal care (using the restroom) for clients who may be incontinent or have physical limitations.

Issues passports to US citizens and US nationals. Passport applications are also being accepted at these libraries, post offices and colleges. PASSPORT ACCEPTANCE FACILITIES: Public Libraries: Aiea, Hawaii Kai, Hawaii State Library (main branch), Kalihi-Palama, and Waialua on Oahu. Kealakekua, Laupahoehoe, Keaau, Mt. View, Naalehu, Pahala, and Thelma Parker on the Big Island. Hanapepe and Kapaa on Kauai. Wailuku on Maui. Lanai City on Lanai. Post Offices: Aiea, Downtown Honolulu, Ewa Beach, Haleiwa, Hauula, Hawaii Kai, Kaaawa, Kailua, Kaneohe, Kapalama, Kunia(by appointment only), Laie, Main Post Office(Airport), Makiki, Pearl City, Wahiawa, Waialae-Kahala, Waialua, Waianae, Waikiki, Waimanalo and Waipahu on Oahu. Captain Cook, Hakalau, Hawaii National park, Hawi, Hilo Downtown, Hilo Main Post Office(Airport), Honokaa, Honomu, kailua-Kona, kamuela, Kapaau, kealakekua, paauilo, Pahoa, and Pepeekeo on the Big Island. Anahola, Eleele, hanalei, Kapaa, Kilauea, Koloa, Lawai,

Provides custom made hair-pieces for children to the age of 21 who suffers from permanent or long-term hair loss. Hairpieces are made by hand from donated ponytails.