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Offers galleries showcasing the cultural history of Hawaii (pre-contact to post-missionary eras) and the natural history of the islands. Displays a world class mineral collection and shell collection. Conducts guided tours of Mission House, built in 1839 by Rev. and Mrs. David B. Lyman.

(Department of Human Services - Directors Office) This is the director's office information regarding administration of public assistance in the State of Hawaii. Contact the nearest processing center for SNAP and financial assistance benefits and application.

Governing and policy making body for Kauai County. Seven elected members.

Supervises adult felons and some misdemeanants who are placed on probation, supervises deferred acceptance of guilty pleas or conditional discharges. Supervises interstate felon or misdemeanant probationers.

Community-based Pregnancy Services provides counseling and supportive services to women experiencing a crisis due to an unplanned pregnancy and their families, with special attention to pregnant teens. Service assists clients to explore all their viable options concerning their pregnancy and to make informed decisions and plans for themselves and their child. Pregnancy Services provides community outreach in order to reach the women and teens in need of services, and assists them in accessing services, advocacy, information and other resources to meet their needs (such as WIC, Medicaid, AFDC.) Birth options counseling is provided if requested as well as planning and assistance through the process for the individual, partner and family.

Provides consumer loans to assist Hawaii residents build credit, repair credit, pay off debt or address financial or housing emergencies. All borrowers receive individualized financial counseling. Hawaiian Community Assets does the financial counseling.

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.

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan provides a appointment line for members to call to make appointments. All Kaiser plan members affected by the Kona Low on March 2026 can call to get help with appointments.

Provides evening parenting classes specifically for parents who are under stress but is open to all parents.

Helps veterans and their family members make a satisfying post-war readjustment to civilian life through a broad range of counseling and outreach. Helps women and men veterans work through sexual trauma experienced in the military. Offers both individual and group counseling for post-traumatic stress, substance abuse and crisis intervention. Provides assistance in obtaining veterans' benefits.

Provides information and services for real property tax collection. Handles current payments and delinquencies.

Provides statewide support for aquaculture development including planning, coordination, marketing, research funding, business counseling, disease prevention, information dissemination and extension services. Aquafarmers currently produce more than 35 species including microalgae, shrimp, prawns, seaweed, and tilapia.

Provides free consultation and sliding scale legal representation to parents and guardians of special needs children.

The Intake, Information and Referral department provides Information and Referral to the specific programs for those who are eligible.

The Ombudsman provides an impartial and independent perspective to USCIS in an attempt to resolve problems. The Ombudsman does not have the authority to make or change USCIS decisions.

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.

Provides temporary part-time employment and on-the-job training opportunities for Hawaii Island seniors 55 years of age or older who meet all program eligibility requirements. Services include job counseling/development, information and referral, and job placement in community service-oriented host agencies, which provide senior enrollees with current work experience, references, and new skills. Designed to assist the senior enrollees to make the transition from federally subsidized jobs back into the main workforce.

Eligible farmers may now apply for emergency loans of up to $150,000 at 3 percent interest. Loans of $100,000 or less will not require credit denials from other financial institutions. The [Hawai'i Board of Agriculture] also waived the three-year residency requirements normally required for agricultural loans, and authorized state loan officers to modify or waive collateral requirements, as deemed necessary, on a case-by-case basis. Loan applications for emergency loans relating to COVID-19 will be accepted until Dec. 31, 2020. Besides emergency loans, HDOA also offers micro-loans for those needing loans of $25,000 or less. Micro-loans involve less paperwork and swifter processing. In addition, current agricultural loan holders who are suffering financially due to COVID-19 may also request payment relief or forbearance.

Provides mediation, facilitation, and conflict resolution education services to West Hawaii. Provides neutral third parties to assist both landlords and tenants, mediation brokers frank dialogue between landlords and tenants about options for solving rental disputes. Offering free mediation services for landlord-tenant relationships strained by COVID-19 conditions. https://whmediation.org/our-services/landlord-tenant/ - Landlord-Tenant Eviction Mediation Program For the Landlord-Tenant Eviction Mediation Program - To get started, call (808) 664-0991, Monday-Friday 8am-4pm or email [email protected]

(The Actors Group) The Actors' Group (TAG) is a small but active Community Theatre. Our seating capacity is 55 to 60 seats. We are located in the Dole Cannery Square Mall. We produce 6 to 7 plays each season (September through August) These are all straight plays, we do not do musicals because our theater is so small. Everyone at TAG is a volunteer. And we are always looking for volunteers to help in every aspect of the theater.

Provides legal services in the following areas: Family law Public benefits (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), General Assistance (GA), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)) Consumer (foreclosures, garnishments, unfair sales practices) Housing (Section 8, discrimination, evictions) Senior/Advanced Planning (powers of attorney) Immigration

(Society for Konas Education and Art) Offers Kona schools a "menu" of art (performing, literary & visual) activities for teachers. Works with the teachers to expand upon curriculum themes. Sponsors a youth group to advise on youth programs. Offers art workshops for adults & children and special events such as concerts and ho'olaulea. Art Camps for Children and Magic Camp during the October school break.

Shares the traditions and cultural heritage of circus and vaudeville. Teaches juggling and other performance skills to children and adults.

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.

Offers help for those trying to quit smoking and support to those who have quit. Refer to website or email regarding Nicotine Anonymous meetings. There are Nicotine Anonymous phone meetings and meetings over the internet, call, email or visit website for information and times.