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- Vaccination ResourcesENCOURAGE LOVED ONES TO GET VACCINATED LINKS TO FLIER IN OTHER LANGUAGES Chuukese: SNAPS-COVID-19-Flyer-People-Experiencing-Homelessness-Three-Reasons-Why Chuukese vF Ilocano: SNAPS-COVID-19-Flyer-People-Experiencing-Homelessness-Three-Reasons-Why Ilocano vF Tagalog: SNAPS-COVID-19-Flyer-People-Experiencing-Homelessness-Three-Reasons-Why_Tagalog_vF Japanese: SNAPS-COVID-19-Flyer-People-Experiencing-Homelessness-Three-Reasons-Why Japanese vF Korean: SNAPS-COVID-19-Flyer-People-Experiencing-Homelessness-Three-Reasons-Why Korean Vf Samoan: SNAPS-COVID-19-Flyer-People-Experiencing-Homelessness-Three-Reasons-Why Samoan vF Marshallese: SNAPS-COVID-19-Flyer-People-Experiencing-Homelessness-Three-Reasons-Why Marshallese vF Cantonese: SNAPS-COVID-19-Flyer-People-Experiencing-Homelessness-Three-Reasons-Why Traditional Cantonese vF Vietnamese: SNAPS-COVID-19-Flyer-People-Experiencing-Homelessness-Three-Reasons-Why Vietnamese vF Somali: SNAPS-COVID-19-Flyer-People-Experiencing-Homelessness-Three-Reasons-Why Somali vF ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ VACCINES OFFER ANOTHER TOOL TO […]
- 2021 Legislative Priorities The Hawaii Interagency Council on Homelessness, in partnership with practicum students from the University of Hawaii at Manoa Thompson School of Social Work and Public Health, have developed a series of infographics below to assist in advocating for legislative priorities, and navigating the Hawaii State Legislature during the 2021 legislative session. Please click on […]
- Reunification Story – Calvin in WaikikiThe Office of the Governor’s Coordinator on Homelessness frequently receives messages from individuals who are concerned about family members or friends who may have become homeless while living in Hawaii. Our office is usually contacted as a last resort, after months – sometimes years – of unsuccessful attempts to reach their loved ones. When we […]
- Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week 2020 Governor David Ige issued the following proclamation in recognition of Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, November 16-20, 2020. In addition, the State, City & County of Honolulu, County of Hawaii, County of Kauai, County of Maui, Partners in Care, and Bridging the Gap are jointly hosting a Statewide Homelessness Awareness Virtual Conference, Moving Forward Together: […]
- BLNR Homeless UpdatesThe Board of Land and Natural Resources (BLNR) received an update on homeless efforts by the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) at its recent meeting on October 23, 2020. DLNR highlighted the department’s efforts to provide over-70 acres of land for new homeless programs – such as Hale Hanakahi, Kealaula, Kahauiki, Kukuiola, Kahauiki […]
- RYSE Haleiwa ProjectThe Haleiwa Project came about because it simply made sense to its partners: Alternative Structures International (ASI)/Kahumana, Residential Youth Services & Empowerment (RYSE), and ALEA Bridge. RYSE became involved because the former occupant of the property (Central Oahu Youth Services Association) and the Haleiwa community wanted the site to continue to serve youth. Meanwhile, ASI/Kahumana […]
- Helping the homeless takes time, many hands and lots of patience.In late June, the Office of the Governor’s Coordinator on Homelessness received an email from a Laie community member about a gentleman named “John” who had been living at a bus stop for several months. John had numerous bodily ailments and had trouble walking, but was friendly and non-threatening. John hailed from Utah and had […]
- New Beginnings at Hale Maluhia – An Ohana Zones ProjectAbout four years ago, “Anna” met a man online who “was very kind” to her. They struck up a long-distance relationship in which they chatted by video several times a day. Anna, who has a young son from her ex-husband, decided to come to Hawaii to visit the boyfriend because she figure that if he […]
- Hale Kipa’s Step-Up ProgramHale Kipa’s Step-Up Housing Program on O‘ahu assists former foster youth in obtaining a safe and affordable place to call home. Under the City & County of Honolulu’s Family Unification Program (Section 8), Step-Up Housing provides Housing Choice vouchers to youth aging out of foster care. Participants receive a voucher, funded by the U.S. Department […]
- The Medical Clinic at RYSE – An Ohana Zones ProjectDid you know that Residential Youth Services & Empowerment (RYSE) has a medical clinic on its Kailua campus? It specializes in adolescent health care, with linkages to family planning, behavioral health and substance abuse treatment. It also offers COVID-19 testing, tuberculosis screenings and pre-employment physicals. “RYSE clinic plays an essential role in empowering these young […]