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Temporary assistance of dry and canned dog and cat food for pet owners who need help feeding their animals. -Bring your own reusable bag to take pet food home to your pets. -Assistance is limited to one application per household. -Applications must be filled out completely in order to receive assistance. -The Pet Food Bank is for personal pet animals only. We are unable to provide food for cat colony caregivers or persons feeding Free-Roaming cats. For human services organizations and distribution centers with 501c3 nonprofit status requesting assistance, please see the website for more information. PDF application: https://hawaiianhumane.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Pet-Food-Application-Fillable-with-Policy-10.12.20-ST.pdf

Private school includes grades K-8 for boys and girls.

(Hawaii State Supreme Court, Hawaii Supreme Court, Supreme Court of Hawaii) The Supreme Court of Hawai'i is the State's court of last resort. The Supreme Court hears appeals that are properly brought before the court upon applications for writs of certiorari to the Intermediate Court of Appeals and applications for transfer from the Intermediate Court of Appeals.

Empowerment for consumers which includes training mental health consumers to be peer coaches for others with serious mental illnesses.

The Arc of Kona provides transportation, evaluation, job counseling, training, placement, residential programs, personal assistance, and day activity programs for people with intellectual disabilities.

Maintains collection of information resources, literary, musical and artistic materials. Makes available to the community on a loan basis or as a special collection for research. Adult literacy software available for in-library use.

The Governor of Hawaii oversees all state offices and programs. A Picture ID is required to enter the State of Hawaii capitol building.

(VASH, Travelers Aid of Honolulu) The mission of Visitor Aloha Society of Hawaii (VASH) is to share Aloha with visitors who have been victims of a crime or other adversities, and to provide follow-up assistance and support in an effort to create a positive memory of their stay in our islands. The type of assistance provided varies on a case by case basis. Visitor Aloha Society of Hawaii offers assistance and support through information and referrals, emergency ground transportation, and resources for meals and lodging. Assistance is also provided with changes to travel plans and for emotional support. We do not pay for airline tickets, hotel stays, medical or dental expenses, and funeral expenses.

(Health Insurance Exchange) The Health Insurance Marketplace is for people who don’t have health coverage. If you don’t have health insurance through a job, Medicare, Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), or another source that provides qualifying coverage, the Marketplace can help you get covered. Navigators help families and those in underserved communities gain access to health coverage options by helping them complete their Marketplace applications, access financial assistance through HealthCare.gov, and enroll in coverage through the Marketplace, Medicaid, or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Open enrollment starts November 1, 2022 for coverage that starts January 1, 2023 Consumers can enroll in quality and affordable health care coverage. Call to request a paper application be emailed to requestors. Sorry, we can’t accept questions or documents by email.

(Ka'i Like Intensive Monitoring Program) Intensive monitoring, community resource linkages, support, counseling for youth involved in juvenile justice system. Additional phone numbers: (808) 969-1935 Hilo and Kona on Hawaii Island (808) 246-4898 Kauai

Provides a variety of social, recreational and educational programs for all age groups, children to seniors that includes social recreational, physical activities, after school drop-in programs, performing arts, behavioral management, sports and educational program that includes positive youth development. Summer program includes the Summer Enrichment Program.

(HMSA) Hawaii Medical Services Association (HMSA) Centers and offices offer in-person customer service to members and employers with an HMSA health plan as well as individuals who are looking to enroll in an HMSA plan. Offers medical, dental, vision, and drug health care plans to individuals and employers. Plan options include fee-for-service, preferred provider organization, health maintenance organization and plans for students, self-employed and Medicare supplement.

Welcomes and accepts volunteers (including high school students, college students, working adults and senior retirees). Volunteers assist Health System employees with acute care, long-term care and geriatric care. Duties range from clerical support to companionship activities within nursing home residents or patient assistance at the medical center. Volunteers also participate in hospital tours for visitors. Volunteers are accepted year round. Upon acceptance into the program, volunteers attend a general orientation given by the supervisor of their assigned department. Most volunteers work one to two times a week and a minimum of three hours a shift. Weekends are available.

(Cat Friends) Abandoned and Feral Cat Friends works to decrease the abandoned and feral cat population through the widely accepted trap/neuter/return/manage methodology. This humane approach returns cats to where they were trapped under human care and supervision, while ensuring they are not producing unwanted litters.

(Worklife Hawaii) Companies contract with WorkLife Hawaii for their employees to receive confidential professional counseling, education, training, crisis management, and substance abuse assessment. Companies also receive management consultation on personnel and organizational issues. Helps employees and their families who are covered under employee assistance contracts with problems such as stress, family conflict, financial difficulty, drug and alcohol abuse. Go to the website and click on Contact Us to email.

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.

Provides vocational rehabilitation services. Conducts work evaluation, training, job placement, transportation, pre-vocational program. Offers a life skills program. Provides employment in laundry, yard maintenance, car wash, thrift shop, janitorial, sprayhead fabrication, plant production and crafts.

(Goodwill Store - Pearl City) Operates a thrift store selling low cost clothing, furniture, household goods, toys and more. Proceeds benefit vocational training and job placement programs for people with barriers to employment.

The National Domestic Violence Hotline provides lifesaving tools and immediate support to enable victims to find safety and live lives free of abuse. Highly trained, experienced advocates offer confidential and anonymous compassionate support, crisis intervention, education, safety planning, and referral services. Additional E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] (800) 787-3224 TTY (855) 812-1001 Videophone

(HCAP STEM) The Ha Initiative: Creative STEM After-School Program is a free Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) after-school program for youth in grades 2-8. The program provides year-round tutoring, mentorship, and fun STEM activities in a safe after-school setting at five STEM Exploration Center locations on Oʻahu.

2-1-1 of New Mexico.

Provides tours of the summit area and telescopes. Educational presentations and viewing through telescope at the Visitor's Station located at 9,300 feet. Road conditions to the summit are available on tape when there is snow on Mauna Kea. Recorded message gives complete listing of viewing activities.