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Workforce Development Division

2064 Wells Street, Suite 108, Wailuku, HI 96793

Helps immigrants overcome employment barriers by providing acculturation development, basic education, vocational training, job search skills and job placement assistance.

Adult Day and Elder Care Program

64-1510 Kamehameha Highway, Wahiawa, HI 96786

Operates an adult day program for individuals with intellectual disabilities, education and vocational training programs for low-to-moderate income people including those with disabilities/special needs, and other support services. Also operates programs for seniors and the disabled offering therapeutic and recreational activities. (Note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Wellness Center activities are temporarily closed.)

Ho'opono Services for the Blind Branch

1901 Bachelot Street, Honolulu, HI 96817

(Hoopono Services for the Blind Branch) Assists people with visual impairment, blindness, or both deafness and blindness to obtain and maintain employment and/or independent functioning. Provides evaluation, counseling and guidance. Provides physical and mental restoration, vocational and other training, job development and placement, and supported employment. Supplies assistive aids and devices. Teaches mobility skills, personal and home management, and communication skills.

Employment Services

3115 Akahi Street, Lihue, HI 96766

ESH recognizes the value employment has in achieving acceptance and living independent and fulfilling lives. ESH Employment Services provides exceptional, individualized services that support community integration through competitive employment. In collaborating with the Job Seeker, ESH develops an Individual Plan which will identify employment goals, activities and objectives. To implement best practices and person -centered planning, ESH uses a "Discovery Process" and "Customized Employment" model. Discovery Process and Customized Employment are recognized by the US Department of Labor as best practices.

Workforce Development Division

830 Punchbowl St Room 112, Honolulu, HI 96813

Provides job search and placement services including assessment counseling, and referrals. Provides labor and market information. Cooperates with agencies involved with federal and state job training programs. Refers clients to job training programs. Provides resume and job search preparation workshops.

Vocational and Work Adjustment Training Services Program

615 Piikoi Street, 1105, Honolulu, HI 96814

(VWATS) The Vocational and Work Adjustment Training Services Program (VWATS) is designed to give individuals the opportunity to gain access to 1) opportunities in a variety of environments, 2) training with experts in the field of employment and 3) evaluations to meet the needs of individuals that are deemed Significantly Disabled and Most Significantly Disabled by Oahu’s Department of Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors. No-contact virtual training is also offered. The scope of this service is broad because it is organized to set a model to: Explore local and national job industry Utilize national evaluations to determine an employment profile to aid in gaining and maintaining employment Determine a good person environment fit for potential employment Develop resumes, cover letters and national assessments

SNAP Employment and Training Program - Maui

250 Alamaha Street, N16B, Kahului, HI 96732

(SNAP Employment and Training Program) Provides skills training, job readiness training, job placement, education/training support, and case management services.

SNAP Employment and Training Program - Oahu

1075 South Beretania Street, Honolulu, HI 96814

(Employment and Training Program) Provides skills training, job readiness training, job placement, education/training support, and case management services.

Employment and Training Program – Maui

95 Mahalani Street, 28-1B, Wailuku, HI 96793

Provides employment and training services for adults and youths including job training, classroom training, career counseling, placement, and follow-up.

The Arc of Hilo

1099 Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, HI 96720

Provides services for individuals with disabilities. Waiver services include Adult Day Health (ADH), Personal Assistance (PA),Community Learning Service (CLS), and Employment Training. Hands-on vocational training in Commercial Services Department in janitorial,laundry, grounds keeping, event planning (conferences, meeting, etc.), as well as other possible vocational areas.

Ho'omanea 'Oiwi - Adults Employment and Training Program - Oahu - Honolulu

2969 Mapunapuna Place, 200, Honolulu, HI 96819

(Hoomanea Oiwi - Adults Employment and Training Program) Provides employment and training services for adults including job training, career counseling and placement, GED attainment and tuition assistance at the Hale O Na Limahana office.

Employment and Training Program - Kauai

2970 Kele Street, 116, Lihue, HI 96766

Provides employment and training services for adults and youths including job training, classroom training, career counseling, placement, and follow-up.

Employment Services

155 South Wakea Avenue, Kahului, HI 96732

ESH recognizes the value employment has in achieving acceptance and living independent and fulfilling lives. ESH Employment Services provides exceptional, individualized services that support community integration through competitive employment. In collaborating with the Job Seeker, ESH develops an Individual Plan which will identify employment goals, activities and objectives. To implement best practices and person -centered planning, ESH uses a "Discovery Process" and "Customized Employment" model. Discovery Process and Customized Employment are recognized by the US Department of Labor as best practices.

Lanakila Pacific

1809 Bachelot Street, Honolulu, HI 96817

(SNAP Outreach, Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program Outreach) Lanakila Pacific is a Hawaii-based non-profit 501(c)(3) organization offering assistance programs and operating social enterprises to build independence and improve the quality of life for individuals with cognitive, physical, social or age-related challenges. Since 1939, its vision has been to embody self-sufficiency and inspire inclusive communities where people of all ages and abilities are empowered to live independently, find meaningful employment and thrive in spirit. The organization collectively serves and benefits more than 2,000 people each year including individuals with disabilities and seniors in our community.

Economic Opportunity Center

1485 Linapuni Street, 105, Honolulu, HI 96819

(Family Center and Immigrant Resource Center, Family and Economic Opportunity Center, C-BASED program, Competency-BASED Community School Diploma Program, Competency BASED Community School Diploma Program) The Economic Opportunity Center (EOC) provides workforce development, job readiness training, and financial literacy training for families and individuals who are underemployed or unemployed. EOC helps clients develop their potential, provides technical assistance, and assists in removing personal barriers to employment through one-on-one coaching. EOC partners with local employers to provide pipelines to employment for underserved workers.

Employment and Training Program - Molokai

10 Mohala Street, Kaunakakai, HI 96748

Provides employment and training services for adults and youths including job training, classroom training, career counseling, placement, and follow-up.

Molokai Occupational Center

250 Homeolu Place, Kaunakakai, HI 96748

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.

Employment Services

49 Kaiulani Street, Hilo, HI 96720

ESH recognizes the value employment has in achieving acceptance and living independent and fulfilling lives. ESH Employment Services provides exceptional, individualized services that support community integration through competitive employment. In collaborating with the Job Seeker, ESH develops an Individual Plan which will identify employment goals, activities and objectives. To implement best practices and person -centered planning, ESH uses a "Discovery Process" and "Customized Employment" model. Discovery Process and Customized Employment are recognized by the US Department of Labor as best practices.

Lanakila Employment Services

1809 Bachelot Street, Honolulu, HI 96817

Lanakila Pacific empowers people with disabilities to build their independence through personal development, job training and employment services. It is widely known for the Lanakila Meals on Wheels program that provides meals to seniors islandwide.

Employment and Training Program - Hawaii Island - Hilo

32 Kinoole Street, 102, Hilo, HI 96720

Provides employment and training services for adults and youths including job training, classroom training, career counseling, placement, and follow-up.

Job Placement

95 Mahalani Street, 19B, Wailuku, HI 96793

Offers job orientation and information, counseling. Arranges placement, follow-up and support group meetings. Provides job coaching and follow-up services.

Kahumana Works Program

86-660 Lualualei Homestead Road, Waianae, HI 96792

Employment services for residents of Ohana Ola O Kahumana, Kahumana Learning Centers and people from the West Oahu Community. Services for persons facing barriers to successful employment.

Ticket-to-Work Program

615 Piikoi Street, 1105, Honolulu, HI 96814

(Network Enterprises Ticket to Work Program, Network Enterprises Ticket-to-Work Program) Services are provided for individuals with severe disabilities who are issued a Ticket-to-Work through a contract with the Social Security Administration.

Workforce Development Division

4444 Rice Street, 302, Lihue, HI 96766

Provides job search and placement services including assessment counseling, and referrals. Provides labor and market information. Cooperates with agencies involved with federal and state job training programs. Refers clients to job training programs. Provides resume writing services.

Workforce Development Division

55 Makaena Place, 4, Kaunakakai, HI 96748

Provides job search and placement services including counseling and referrals. Provides labor market information. Refers clients to job training programs. Provides access to resume writing programs. Provides assistance to employers seeking qualified workers.