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Issues camping and use permits for state parks system. Plans, acquires, develops and maintains state park lands. Oahu State Parks include: Diamond Head State Monument, Hanauma Bay State Underwater Park, Heeia State Park, Iolani Palace State Monument, Kaena Point State Park, Kahana Valley State Park, Keaiwa Heiau State Recreation Area, Makapuu Point State Wayside, Malaekahana State Recreation Area, Nuuanu Pali State Wayside, Puu o Mahuka Heiau State Monument, Puu Ualakaa State Wayside, Royal Mausoleum State Monument, Sand Island State Recreation Area, Ulu Po Heiau State Monument, Waahila Ridge State Recreation Area, Wahiawa Freshwater State Recreation Area. No state parks located on Lanai. Kakaako Waterfront Park is managed by Hawaii Community Development Authority. Sacred Falls State Park on Oahu remains closed since a rockslide in 1999. Penalty for entering a closed area.

Provides food service to needy children. Supplies breakfast/lunch to many area schools. Feeds people through the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Transitional group housing provided 24 hours on-site and on-call. CARF Accredited.

(Food Pantry) Kurtistown Assembly of God provides food to families and individuals who have run out of food. ID is required.

Provides free and professional support services including counseling, support groups, educational workshops, publications and financial assistance to anyone affected by cancer. All CancerCare services are provided by oncology social workers and world-leading cancer experts.

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. May involve placement into adult day care centers, residential care homes, chore services, and/or counseling and other supportive services to adults.

ESH recognizes the value employment has in achieving acceptance and living independent and fulfilling lives. ESH Employment Services provides exceptional, individualized services that support community integration through competitive employment. In collaborating with the Job Seeker, ESH develops an Individual Plan which will identify employment goals, activities and objectives. To implement best practices and person -centered planning, ESH uses a "Discovery Process" and "Customized Employment" model. Discovery Process and Customized Employment are recognized by the US Department of Labor as best practices.

Provides visa and passport applications for persons visiting New Zealand. Provides limited assistance for New Zealands passing through Hawaii.

Provides a clinic for medical services. Vaccinations for: Flu

Makaha Community Center is accepting volunteers to help year round and in the post disaster period. Volunteers help with the collection and distribution of food, clothing, furniture, appliances, small appliances, cleaning supplies, etc. Times vary depending on volunteer hours. Three or four volunteers needed per day.

Protects human health, public welfare, and the environment. Provides state leadership, support and partnership in preventing, planning for, responding to, eliminating, and enforcing environmental laws related to releases or threats of release of hazardous substances, pollutants or contaminants including petroleum products. Provides information on sick building syndrome.

Maintains State Archives, responsible for capital-improvement projects, and monitors King Kamehameha Day celebration and State Foundation on Culture and the Arts programs. Also handles complaints for misuse of state vehicles.

The investigations office for Hawaii operates a hotline to report welfare fraud, people who have unreported income and other violations, for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and general assitance program. Callers does not have to give their name. All reports are investigated.

Provides services to individuals with disabilities who are seeking employment. Provides counseling and guidance, physical and mental restoration, interpreter and reader services, technological aids, occupational licenses and rehabilitation technology.

Provides a comprehensive recreational program in the community. Facilities include a multi-purpose building and a field. There are three program periods throughout the year: Fall, spring and summer. Activities are geared for all ages, including classes in arts and crafts, games and sports, seasonal activities and crafts, and excursions. A list of activities, registration dates, and program period information is published in the Midweek prior to registration.

(Debt Management, DMP) Money Fit negotiates lower interest rates and waived late fees with your current creditors so you can pay off 100% of your debt in five years or less. Negotiated APRs typically range from 2% to 8%. Debts can include credit cards, collections, medical debts, payday loans, old utility accounts, and past cell phone accounts.

Assists persons recovering from mild to catastrophic strokes who may need to make major physical and psychological adjustments to cope with paralysis, speech problems, cognitive deficits, swallowing disorders, and visual perception difficulties. Assesses and treats swallowing disorders. Provides mobility training or wheelchair skills. Develops adaptive techniques and custom-designed equipment. Provides speech theraphy. Computer therapy for visual, perceptual, and cognitive training. Stroke Support Group meets every first Tuesday of each month from 10:00 am - 11:30 am at the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific. Everyone (patient, family, caregivers, etc.) is welcome, there is no membership fee.

Assists individuals in applying for all types of Social Security benefits including retirement, disability, survivor benefits, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicare. Provides advice on rights and responsibilities under Social Security. Issues Social Security card and numbers. Also Medicare is contracting with private companies to offer Medicare-approved drug discount cards. In 2025 you must have an appointment before coming to the office. The website is the best way for most people to get help. If you cannot use the website, call the National toll free number at (800) 772-1213 to schedule an appointment to serve you by phone or in person. The TTY number for assistance is (800) 325-0778. Additional Phone Numbers: (800) 633-4227 or (800) MEDICARE Medicare Questions and Medicare Approved Discount Cards Visit www.ssa.gov to submit an email.

(PSPS) Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) Tips and Precautions for Commercial Customers Before the PSPS -Consult a licensed professional about whether you should turn off the main breaker or switch off the circuit-breaker/power supply box -Consult your elevator maintenance professional to determine whether to power down all elevators before power is turned off -Turn “OFF” and unplug all sensitive equipment (e.g., computers, TVs, etc.) -Assess all safety systems and alarms with an electrical connection to determine the impact the outage may have on them -Invest in surge protection to protect your equipment -Please contact us at (808) 543-7777 if you plan to use backup generators, as precautions are needed to avoid electrical backfeed to the crews. Generators should never be connected directly to an outlet -If you have a refrigerator/freezer, take all necessary measures to protect any perishable items. Check the seals on appliance doors to ensure they are well insulated. -Ensure that any Hawaiian Electric equipment at your premise (e.g., transformers, switchgear, etc.) has level and unobstructed access. A minimum of 10 feet circumference clearance is required to ensure safety. -Learn to manually open any electric security gates and garage doors (e.g., check openers for manual-release operation) -To ensure that you receive timely notification and information about a potential PSPS outage, confirm your contact information via your online account at https://hawaiianelectric.com During PSPS -Keep refrigerator/freezer doors closed -Be prepared to manually operate electric security gates and garage doors -Be aware that narrow road conditions may require that our crews block traffic near the work area to provide access to our vehicles and equipment -Check all elevators if they are in operation at the time After PSPS -Check all foods before cooking or consuming. For the latest recommendations on food safety, visit https://www.fsis.usda.gov and https://health.hawaii.gov/san/food-information. -Safely turn off your generator -Once power has been restored, check equipment and gradually turn on essential items -For customers with rooftop solar and/or battery systems, consult your solar contractor regarding how to check and reset the main control panel if your system is not working

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.

Sets minimum sentence for prisoners. Grants paroles and supervises persons paroled from prisons. Revokes paroles. Considers applications for pardons upon referral by the Governor.

(Therapeutic Crisis Homes) The Therapeutic Crisis Homes (TCH) program provides youth the opportunity to stabilize with trained TCH parents who provide them with support and guidance they need to return to their families safely. Services are offered to each youth based on his/her individual needs. Youth are provided with individual counseling and family counseling with the ultimate goal of reunification with their families within 3 to 7 days. Crisis Home Parents provide a safe environment for youth ages 5 years old - 17 years old to stabilize their emotional and physical situation in time of crisis. Services included support, guidance and individual as well as family counseling to stabilize the situation so that youth can reunite with their families within 3-7 days. Trained staff professionals also help to develop an after-care plan for families and referrals to public and private follow-up services.

(Hawaii Home Energy Assistance Program - Energy Crisis Intervention, H-HEAP, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program - Energy Crisis Intervention, LIHEAP ECI, ECI, Energy Crisis Intervention) Assists households who are at the verge of getting their electricity/utility terminated or electricity/utility has been terminated within 60 days from the date of the application. Disconnection notice required.