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(Hoala Hou - High Risk Reduction) Provides prevention services to youth ages 10-17. Department staff utilizes Best Practice or Evidence Based prevention curriculums to educate youths and parents on the dangers of substance abuse/use. We continue to provide on-going substance free activities at various schools statewide and partner with other local agencies. The department also works to develop a variety of prevention curriculum, incorporating Hawaiian values, culture, and practices. We have partnership curriculum for the following programs:Foster Grandparent Program, KOHO PONO (Positive Action),Literacy through Digital Media,Teen Pregnancy,Bullying, Hoomaluhia, Prevention Curriculum,Ka Hana Imi Naauao,Science Kakau Mea Nui – Writing Matters,Literacy,Ka Imi, Loa O Ka hihi Project,Math and ScienceNa Haawina Hoopono,The “I” in IEP,A three-year special education project, Science in Hawaii, and High School Science. Please visit our website for links.

Conducts surveillance and investigation of communicable diseases (other than tuberculosis and Hansen's Disease). Implements control measures necessary to decrease and prevent infectious disease. Provides information to the public about infectious diseases, travel information and immunizations. Information on food and fish (ciguatera) poisoning.

Our mission is to promote, support and expand quality and professionalism in early childhood programs and services for Hawaii's young children (birth - 8 years old) and their families. Advocates for the needs and rights of children from infancy to age eight through a volunteer staff. Acts as a professional organization for educators. Providing training opportunities on best practices in early childhood development and education.

Operates a general hospital with acute and long term care services and a psychiatric unit. Provides 24 hour emergency room services.

Educates about agriculture, family/consumer life skills, family finances, foods/clothing, and leadership development. Advises on soil management, livestock, crops, and farm management. Conducts 4-H youth programs.

Free Hepatitis B care coordination and education, including in-language Marshallese and Chuukese

Visit the website and click on the "2025 Government Shutdown Information" button for the November 2025 Ohana Drop Schedule and food assistance for federal employees on the website, https://www.hawaiifoodbasket.org/2025shutdown. Enter you zip code and click "Let's Go" or Select "Find Food Now" from the Food Assistance menu to view a map of Hawaii Island food pantry and soup kitchens. You can also get a printable list (PDF) of East or West Hawaii Food Distribution Schedules.

Call for broken mains, leaks, water quality, and low pressure issues.

Enforces the State Wage and Hour Law, Wages and Hours of Employees on Public Works Law, Payment of Wages and Other Compensation Law, Child Labor Law, and Hawaii Family Leave Law. Administers statewide program of labor law enforcement involving compliance investigations of minimum wage, overtime, and payroll records, prevailing wage and overtime for laborers performing work on State and County public works construction projects, illegal deduction, late pay, and pay statement violations. Administers program for hearings related to unlawful suspension or discharge due to work injury or garnishment. Investigates unlawful practices relating to lie detector tests. Enforces Hawaii child labor law relating to employment of minors under 18 years of age. Provides information on obtaining work permits.

(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.

(Salvation Army - Lihue Emergency Food) Salvation Army Kauai provides a weekly food pantry on Friday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm.

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. Also provides U.S. Passports at several library locations. Voter registration forms also available.

(Walgreens Pharmacies) Call to check for vaccine availability, costs or other restrictions. Must present photo ID and insurance card. Vaccines for: Cholera, COVID-19 vaccine for adults, Flu shot, Hep A vaccine, Hep B vaccine, Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine, Meningitis vaccine, MMR vaccine, Monkeypox, Pneumonia vaccine, Polio vaccine, Rabies vaccine, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), Shingles vaccine, Tdap vaccine, Tick-Borne Encephalitis, Typhoid vaccine, Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine

HANO's mission is to unite and strengthen the nonprofit sector as a collective force to improve the quality of life in Hawaii. HANO supports Hawaii's nonprofits through training, consulting services, policy that supports a positive operating environment, leveraged products and services, and research and communications about the sector locally and nationally. HANO is a statewide association of more than 275 charitable organizations with a mission to unite and strengthen the nonprofit sector as a collective force to improve the quality of life in Hawaii. Programs include leadership and convening, advocacy and public policy, research and information, training and consulting services, communications and products and services to save member organizations time and money. HANO conducts workshops in board governance, proposal writing, financial management, public policy and other topics of common interest to nonprofit organizations. Its consulting services include strategic and business planning, group faci

Provides general medical care, coordination of specialty services and preventive medicine. Provides care in dermatology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, rheumatology and physical therapy. Also provides flu and pneumonia vaccines.

(Tutus House) Tutu's House is a community health and wellness center that provides a variety of educational programs, a lending library, health-related support groups and public access to the internet for health-related research.

(Alu Like Ka Ipu Kaeo, Alu Like Native Hawaiian Career and Technical Education Program, Alu Like NHCTEP) Provides an overarching framework from the Native Hawaiian perspective to advocate, sponsor and guide the shape, types and initiatives of community-based career and technical education projects. The NHCTEP does not provide direct services to individuals. Instead, NHCTEP works with accredited educational organizations, selected through a competitive process, to reach eligible participants. Please call first for information NHCTEP works with several projects

Supportive group housing provided on a less intense level with consumer support available 8-16 hours on-site and on-call. CARF Accredited.

Straub Urologists diagnose and treat disorders of the urinary tract in adults and children. The department provides medical and surgical treatment for incontinence, prostate problems, disorders of voiding, kidney stones, infertility, impotence and genitourinary malignancies. Diagnoses and treats sexual problems with focus on promoting healthy sexual functioning. Treatment may include interview, exam by physician, lab tests, medical or surgical treatment and sex therapy.

Best Buddies Middle Schools and High Schools fosters one-to-one friendships between students with and without Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). Students with IDD are often isolated and left out of social activities. Best Buddies helps to create an inclusive school climate for students early on in their educational development. The middle school and high school years are a time of heightened social and emotional development and can be difficult even for those without IDD. Best Buddies helps break through social barriers at an important time in a young person's life.