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Protects interests of Japan and Japanese nationals. Gives some advice and assistance to Japanese nationals in criminal cases, accidents, and emergencies. Performs some notary and civil registration services. Issues passports to Japanese nationals and issues entry visas to Japan-bound visitors. Promotes business, cultural, and other forms of exchanges with Japan. Provides information on Japan. Guest parking available.

The federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides crucial food and nutritional support to qualifying low-income and needy households, and those making the transition from welfare to self-sufficiency. The SNAP processing center provides public assistance, food stamps (SNAP) and financial assistance, to eligible individuals and families. They handle new applications and ongoing assistance. A paper copy of the application can be downloaded, printed, signed and submitted via US postal mail or dropped off in the drop box. For a PDF of the paper application, visit the website and click on "SNAP (formerly Food Stamps)" from the menu "Benefit, Employment & Support Services (BESSD) SNAP, Financial, Child Care, General Assistance and more". The click on the link "If you are unable to apply online, you may download and print this paper form application – click here". A Drop box is available on site to drop off documents. For SNAP Interviews, please input your case number found on your notification form when you call the Public Assistance Information Line/Call Center (PAIS) at (855) 643-1643 so the system can confirm your scheduled interview and connect you to the interview. Additional Phone Numbers: (877) 447-5990 or dial 711 - TTY

Provides information on bus routes and schedules on the island of Maui. If you have a disability that prevents you from using the regular Maui Bus service, you may be eligible for our ADA paratransit service. Applications are available on the County of Maui website at www.mauicounty.gov/bus or please contact the County of Maui Department of Transportation at (808) 270-7511. The Maui Bus public transit service consists of thirteen bus routes, all operated by Roberts Hawaii. These routes are funded by the County of Maui and provide service in and between various Central, South, West, Haiku, Kula and Upcountry Maui communities. The Maui Bus public transit service consists of thirteen bus routes, all operated by Roberts Hawaii. These routes are funded by the County of Maui and provide service in and between various Central, South, West, Haiku, Kula and Upcountry Maui communities.

Wounded Warrior Ohana organizes monthly events like Zoo trips, luau, etc. for wounded active duty and veterans, and Gold Start Community members and their families.

Maintains a national information center for those affected by anxiety disorders, including Panic Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social anxiety Disorder, and specific phobias. Provides referrals to local treatment providers and local support groups, and provides information on these and related disorders. Publishes an E-Newsletter, Triumph, and detailed pamphlets. Promotes public awareness and education with media campaigns and events. Sponsors an annual conference to encourage researchers in the field of anxiety disorders to share their findings, and funds research.

(Domestic Violence Advocacy) Families who are enrolled in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) or Temporary Assistance to Other Needy Families (more commonly known as “welfare”), are required to be engaged in activities that will ultimately lead them to self-sufficiency. Program recipients for whom issues of safety and domestic violence are interfering with their progress can call upon Domestic Violence Advocacy to help them find support to change their situations. Services include: assessment, service planning, counseling services, case management and linkage and referral. Provides a range of supportive services to help individuals involved in domestic abuse situations to become self sufficient. Services include assessment, safety plan, individual service plan, case management, domestic violence information, counseling and referrals.

(Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden) Cultivates and displays rare and unusual plants. Holds guided hikes, garden walks, special programs on Hawaiian plant use, and composting. Meeting rooms available for non-profit groups. Free Mulch given (while supplies last) at the following locations: Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden (Kaneohe), Hawaiian Earth Products (Kailua), Hawaiian Earth Products (Kapolei), Ala Wai Community Garden, Makiki Community Garden, Waimea Falls Park, Wahiawa Community Garden. Accepts volunteers who are able to work well with others and whose duties will include greeting visitors and giving tours.

--US SBA Home Disaster Loan applications are due Sunday, June 14, 2026-- The US Small Business Administration (US SBA) provides a Home Disaster Loan to homeowners and renters to repair or replace disaster-damaged real estate and personal property including automobiles. Loans are low fixed-rate, below-market interest rates with terms up to 30 years, no payment and no interest for 12 months post-disbursement; fixed loan payments; no prepayment penalty; up to $500,000 to cover damages to primary residences; up to $100,000 to replace personal property, including vehicles; funds available to build back better and protect against future disasters (mitigation); no need to wait for insurance to settle before applying; no obligation to take a loan if you are approved; no collateral required for loans up to $50,000; you may be eligible for refinancing or relocation; loan modification available. Disaster preparation and mitigation efforts are key to saving lives and property. After a disaster has been declared, a SBA disaster assistance loan can be used to make property improvements that eliminate future damage or can save lives. Disaster loans can be increased by up to 20% to make building updates. Consider some of these examples of mitigation projects: -Flood: Landscape your property to improve water runoff and drainage; elevate structures or convert your lowest floor into a “flexible space” where items can be easily moved; add a sump pump to move standing water; seal your roof’s decking -Wind: Strengthen structures to protect against high wind damage; brace and upgrade to wind-rated garage doors; install hurricane roof straps; install a safe room or storm shelter built to FEMA guidelines -Wildfire: Install a Class A fire-rated roof; install 1/8-inch mesh screening over all vents to keep embers out of eaves and vents; install noncombustible gutters, fences, and gates; remove roof and gutter debris that can be ignited by airborne embers Additional websites: https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance https://lending.sba.gov/search-disaster/?disaster=HI-20010 https://lending.sba.gov/ To find a US SBA Recovery Center and to schedule an appointment visit: https://appointment.sba.gov/schedule/ Locations: For all US SBA programs, the US SBA has a representative Monday-Sunday 10:00 am - 7:00 pm at the Waialua Recovery Center, Old Waialua Courthouse, 66 207 Kamehameha Highway, Haleiwa, HI 96712. Call (808) 460-8698 or visit the website, https://www.kakoomai.org/waialua . For business-specific disaster loan programs, the location is the Hawaii Small Business Development Center - Oahu, 677 Ala Moana Boulevard, 612, Honolulu, HI. Call (808) 945-1430, email [email protected], or visit the website https://hisbdc.org . Hawaii County, Business Recovery Center, Hawaii County Office of Aging, 1055 Kinoole Street, 101, Conference Room, Hilo, HI 96720. Open Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm .Walk-ins are welcome but in-person appointments can be scheduled in advance at https://appointment.sba.gov. For more information, visit the website, https://www.sba.gov/article/2026/04/15/sba-will-open-business-recovery-center-hilo

(Elections - Oahu, Elections Division) Registers Hawaii residents who are US citizens and 18 years of age or older by the next election. Receives and processes nomination papers filed by candidates for city elective offices. Processes mail-in ballots and manages Voter Service Center sites. https://twitter.com/HNLelections

Offers one-on-one tutoring for adults who are fluent in English and want to improve their reading and writing skills. Computer-assisted learning and technology access. Drop in help for low-literacy adults to read or complete forms or letters. (Legal or financial advice can not be given) Future ELL classes will resume in 2017.

Prevents and protects persons and property against crime. Enforces county ordinances and state laws. Investigates missing persons, juvenile offenses and criminal activity. Coordinates traffic safety. Registers and issues firearm permits. Administers and promotes community education and prevention programs such as DARE, Law and Justice Awareness, Crimestoppers, Neighborhood Watch. Responds to after-hour child welfare (abuse) calls.

Families can take the online screening for Easter Seals Developmental Milestone Screening for children from birth to age 5. After questionnaire is submitted online, Easter Seals Hawaii will contact you. The services are at no cost to families.

The Representative Payee program provides money management and budget counseling for individuals receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) / Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits who are unable to manage their finances on their own due to a diagnosable mental illness. You may call Helping Hands Hawaii (HHH) directly, the State Adult Medical Health Division (SAMHD) eligibility line at (808) 643-2643 or the Ohana Health Plan Community Care Services (CCS) at (888) 846-42620.

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

ClimbHI Bridge is a portal built to connect Educators and Businesses through streamlined communication. Once in the portal, there are multiple opportunity types for Educators to explore and then send requests to businesses that are available in each category: -Guest Speaking / Guest Teaching -Judges & Coaches -Sought Mentorships/Advisory Boards -Job Shadowing/Teacher Externships -Project-Based Learning -Scholarships -Jobs -Internships -Site Visits -Other Events -Career Fair Participation -Job Readiness Activities Materials and Resources

(Saint Jude Catholic Church Outreach, St Jude Catholic Church Outreach) Saint Jude Catholic Church Food Pantry provides canned and dry foods. Does not provide any financial assistance. Each client can only use the food pantry twice a month. Tickets are passed out at Tuesday 1:00 pm.

(Women Infants and Children Nutrition Program) The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC), is a federally funded program which provides Hawaii residents with nourishing supplemental foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and health and social service referrals. The participants of WIC are either pregnant, breastfeeding, or postpartum women, and infants and children under age five who meet income guidelines and have a medical or nutritional risk. Nutrition and Health Education: WIC will answer your questions about what to eat for a healthy pregnancy and help you plan family meals and snacks. Education and support for moms who breastfeed: WIC has specially trained staff to answer your breastfeeding questions. Ask for more information about our breast pump loan program. Nourishing supplemental foods: Checks to buy healthy foods such as: Milk, Peanut butter, Fruits and vegetables, Canned tuna or salmon, Juice, Whole grain breads, tortillas, Eggs or brown rice, Cheese, Baby foods, Cereal Infant formula, Dry beans or peas, Tofu, and soy milk Health and social service referrals: Help in finding health care and other community services. Additional phone: (808) 697-3505

The District Courts have jurisdiction over: Traffic infractions and violations, offenses classified as violations of state laws or county ordinances; criminal offenses punishable by imprisonment not exceeding one year, probable cause hearings for felony cases; civil actions in which the debt, amount, damages, or value of the property claimed does not exceed $40,000 (but no jurisdiction over actions for libel, slander, defamation of character, malicious prosecution, false imprisonment, breach of promise of marriage, or seduction); summary possession (landlord-tenant) actions and related money damages claims and counterclaims, regardless of the amount claimed; ejectment proceedings, where the title to real estate does not come into question; civil cases for specific performance when the fair market value of the performance does not exceed $20,000; small claims cases where the amount claimed does not exceed $5,000; petitions for temporary restraining orders (TROs) and injunctions against harassment involving. Additional phone numbers: (808) 661-0970 Lahaina District Court (808) 565-6447 Lanai District Court (808) 553-1100 Molokai District Court

Jury trials are held in the Circuit Courts, which have general jurisdiction in civil and criminal cases. They also have exclusive jurisdiction in probate, guardianship and criminal felony cases, as well as civil cases where the contested amount exceeds $40,000. Circuit Courts share concurrent jurisdiction with District Courts in civil non-jury cases in which the amounts in controversy are between $10,000 and $40,000. Other cases heard by the Circuit Courts include mechanics' liens and misdemeanor violations transferred from the District Courts for jury trials.

State of Hawaii Department of Defense's Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) has a website with information on signing up for emergency alerts and what radio stations to listen to for more information. Visit the website and select the "Get Alerts" option under the "Plan & Prepare" menu at the top of the website. Links to the 4 county and 1 state emergency alert sign ups, social media sites, websites, and contact information are listed. Radio stations for the 4 counties are also listed. Some stations have links so you can listen live online.

Supportive group housing is provided on a less intense level, with consumer support available 8-16 hours a day on-site, on-call Additional phone numbers: (808) 247-7370 Alternate phone number (808) 737-6517 After hours/Emergency

Administers the laws governing collective bargaining issues in public employment and limited sector of private employment. Resolves complaints dealing with representation or union election issues and unfair labor practices.

(Waikele Community Park) Waikele Community Park Market is a low cost market where farmers sell fresh produce, baked goods, and fish directly to the public. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) voucher are accepted.

(WSPAP) The Western States Pension Assistance Project is a pension counseling project within Legal Services of Northern California (LSNC) that provides services free of charge, serving callers of all ages and income levels who live or have worked in California, Arizona, Nevada or Hawaii. There are no age or income requirements to this project. The team helps clients to understand their retirement plan rights and claim the benefits they have earned, regardless of the type of company or retirement benefit involved. They also assist with tracking down benefits from previous employers, working through the claims and appeals process, helping clients understand their rights as a former or surviving spouse, correcting pension benefit calculations, and addressing overpayment demands.

Operates a museum with Hawaii and Pacific exhibits and planetarium shows. Operates a gift shop. Provides arts, crafts demonstrations, hula performances, and gallery tours.