COMMUNITY SUPPORT

Resources for our Puna Community

We offer a network of support, healing, and direct aid for survivors and community members in need. Explore our resources below to find the specific guidance and assistance that meets your path.

Community Resources

Service Directory

University of Hawaiʻi Hilo free community resources and guides for anyone in our community who may be seeing help.

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County Resources

Explore information on affordable housing, community engagement programs, housing navigation, Fair Housing, financial resources, mediation centers for landlords and tenants, and more.

Neighborhood Guide

Empowering families and communities in Hawai'i County by building strong foundations through healthy relationships that value each person's uniqueness.

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Nourishing our Ohana

Find food pantries and meal programs across the district. We are committed to ensuring no one in our community goes hungry by providing direct links to essential nutrition resources.

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Immediate Help

988 (808) 935-0677

741741

National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Hawai‘i Island Crisis Line

Crisis Text Line (Text ALOHA)

In case of emergencies, call 911

Safe Housing

Connecting survivors with temporary and long-term housing solutions to ensure a path to stability.

HOPE Services Hawaiʻi

Pacific Resource Guide

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR) directory and resource guide to assist individuals in making a successful transition from prison/jail to the community.

DCR Community Resource Guide

He Hoʻomaka Resource Pamphlet

Validating Survivor Voices

Dr. Dayna Schultz, Psy.D., LCSW, CSAC & Renee Rivera, MSW

In this presentation for Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Dr. Dayna Schultz, PSY.D., LCSW, CSAC and Renee Rivera, MSW explore the sacred power of Ka Leo.

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