2019

Since March 2019, social work student Helana Kama has provided social services at the State Library’s main branch downtown, linking homeless individuals to shelter, hygiene services, substance abuse treatment, and housing. The services are the result of a new partnership...

[caption id="attachment_536" align="alignleft" width="647"] Gavin Thornton (left), Scott Morishige (center) and Marc Alexander (right)[/caption] An important part of the State’s approach to homelessness is public engagement and education. The “Road to Home” is a monthly radio segment with radio host...

On April 1, 2019, Partners in Care and Bridging the Gap organized a rally at the Hawai'i State Capitol to advocate for sustained annual commitments by the Legislature toward truly affordable housing and core homeless services.  Over one hundred individuals...