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(Ready To Learn Program, RTL, R2L Program, Ready 2 Learn Program) Ready to Learn (RTL) is a statewide initiative that provides students in need from kindergarten through high school with a backpack filled with new pencils, pens, notebooks and other school supplies with an intended outcome of school readiness. Assistance is provided year round, but the primary period is the summer before each new school year. Application period for school supplies is from March-May, and the distribution of school supplies is in July. If you miss the application period, call the Community Clearinghouse at the number listed at the end of July to see if there are any school supplies left after the primary distribution is done.

Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation (HCCF) also offers a book reimbursement program for childhood cancer survivors in post-high school education or training with funds for the purchase of books, supplies, or equipment.

(Laulima, Lokahi tree) The Laulima Giving Program (hands working together) partners with companies and the local communities to assist struggling families by donating goods, retail gift cards, etc.