Resources
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NPK Resources
1. Hawai‘i Diaper Bank, call the Hawai‘i Diaper Bank office at (808) 731-6611.
2. Emergency food pantry provided by the Food Basket, call the NPK office at (808) 331-8777.
3. For parenting class, call the NPK office for information at (808) 331-8777.
Additional Resources:
Abuse & Neglect
- Alternatives to Violence 808-322-3266
- 81-6587 Mamalahoa Hwy. Pualani Terrace Bldg. C, Kealakekua, 96750
- Child and Family Services 808-322-7233
- Child Welfare Services 808-327-4787
- Central Intake. Provide protective intervention services to prevent child abuse and neglect.
- Domestic Violence Action Center 1-800-690-6200
- PO Box 3198 Honolulu, 96801
- Legal information for abused persons,.
- Domestic Violence Shelter Kona 24 hours
- YWCA Sexual Assault Support Service 808-334-1624
- 75-5706 Hanama Pl, Ste 104 Kailua Kona, HI 96740
- 24 hr. Sexual assault crisis line. Assistance with decision making, reporting, and criminal injuries/compensation.
- Counseling services for current/past victims-children, women, men.
- Education awareness for professional students and community members.
Children’s Services
- Catholic Charities Hawaii 808-331-4673
- 73-5618 Maiau St. Suite B201 Kailua-Kona HI. 96740
- Services for families involved with CPS, visitation, parenting classes, counseling, home based services, therapeutic foster care, interstate compact through DHS. Financial assistance and immigration services are also available.
- Child Care Connections (DHS) 808-334-6101
- 74-5620 Palani Rd #208 Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
- Child care subsidies for income-eligible families kids 0-13
- Child and Family Service 808-323-2664
- PO BOX 1808 Kealakekua, 96750
- Crisis mobile outreach, domestic violence services, sexual abuse therapy, therapeutic foster home, DV TRO’s.
- Liliʻuokalani Trust 808-329-7336
- 74-5490 Makala Blvd, Kailua-Kona, HI
- Opportunities for Hawaiian children through Youth Programs, Casework, Counseling, ‘Ohana Strengthening, Grief, Loss & Trauma Support, Āina Education Programs.
- PATCH People Attentive To Children 808-322-3500
- 79-7393 Mamalahoa Hwy. Unit 4 A Kealakekua, 96750
- Info/referral on child care-resources, training, support.
- The Parent Line 808-526-1222
- Resources & educational tools for parents.
- West Hawaii Children’s Justice Center 808-329-5261
- 75-5722 Kuakini Hwy, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
- Women, Infants & Children Program (WIC) 808-322-4888
- West Hawaii
- A nutrition program that provides qualifying families with health education, supplemental foods, and referrals. The program serves pregnant and breastfeeding women, Infants, and children under the age of five.
Disabilities
- ADRC 808-323-4293
- 1055 Kinoole Street Hilo, HI
- Aging & Disability Resource Center
- ARC of Kona 808-323-2626
- PO Box 127, Kealakekua
- Transportation, evaluation, job counseling/training/placement for persons with disabilities.
- Children with Special Health Needs (DOH) 808-322-4882
- Helps families obtain medical treatment for kids with chronic health conditions requiring Specialist care.
- Full Life 808-322-9333
- 75-6082 Ali’I Dr., Kailua-Kona 96740
- Provides supports for developmental disabilities. Services are free for those who meet eligibility criteria.
- TTY-TDD
- Hearing to call deaf 1-511 | Deaf to call hearing 1-711
- Electronic communication relay phones for the deaf, hard of hearing and speaking-impaired.
- Kona Literacy Center 808-329-1180
- Free one-to-one tutoring for basic reading & writing skills
- Free English as a second language (ESL) classes.
- Hawaii Cares 988 or 800-753-6879
- Entry point for housing, substance abuse treatment, mental health case management, etc.
Employment, Food, Shelter and Clothing
- Division of Vocational Rehabilitation 808-323-0025
- Assistance and counseling for employment, evaluation, guidance, vocational training for those with physical, mental, visual and hearing disabilities.
- The Food Basket 808-322-7373
- 73-4161 Ulu Wini Pl. Kailua-Kona, HI 96740.
- Working to feed the hungry through different programs.
- Goodwill Industries of Hawaii 808-443-5858
- 74-5599 Luhia St. #C4-C6 Kailua-Kona, HI. 96740
- A service that provides work opportunities for recipients of government financial assistance.
- Hawaii County Economic Opportunity Council HCEOC Kona 808-322-3428
- Provides services to low income families & individuals
- HOPE Services/Friendly Place 808-935-3050
- 74-5593 Pawai Pl. Kailua-Kona, HI. 96740
- A resource center offering comprehensive homeless services. Medical, Dental, Showers, Laundry, and Case Management.
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- 1-855-643-1643 / 808-327-4980
- 75-5722 Hanama Pl #1105, Kailua-Kona, HI
- Provides crucial food and nutritional support to qualifying low-income and needy households.
- Workforce Development Division 808-327-4770
- 74-5565 Luhia St. #205 C-4 Kailua Kona, 96740
- Liaison between job-seekers and potential employers. Training assistance for eligible clients.
Health Services
- Hawaii Island Community Health Center 808-326-5629
- 75-5751 Kuakini Hwy #101A Kailua Kona, 96740
- Primary health care, preventive services, regardless of income.
- Kumakai Health + Wellness 808-331-8177
- 74-5620 Palani Rd. Ste 101,Kailua Kona, HI 96740
- Provides a safe space for people affected by or living with HIV.
- Services: Health Insurance, Free Condoms, STI Testing, PrEP, HIV Care/Case Management, Hormone Evaluation & Treatment, Narcan, Syringe Exchange.
- LIV Pregnancy & Women’s Wellness 808-326-1766
- 74-5565 Luhia St. Kailua Kona, 96740
- Free pregnancy tests, ultra-sound, fertility awareness,
- Med Quest Hawaii 808-327-4970
- 75-5591 Palani Road Ste 3004 Kailua Kona, 96740 Health coverage for eligible lower income Hawaii residents.
- Project Vision Hawaii 808-201-3937
- 810 N Vineyard Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96817
- Project Vision Hawai‘i has the only mobile health screening programs in Hawai‘i that provide statewide services in communities with significant access-to-care challenges related to income, lack of insurance, geographical location, or cultural conflict.
- Public Health Nursing
- Kealakekua 808-322-1500
- Kohala 808-889-7135
- Waimea 808-887-8116
- Childhood immunizations, TB tests, and range of other services.
Hospitals
- Kohala Hospital 808-889-6211
- Kona Community Hospital 808-322-9311
- Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital 808-885-4444
Miscellaneous
- Hawaii Literacy 808-329-1180
- Free one-to-one tutoring for basic reading & writing skills
- Free English as a second language (ESL) classes.
- Hele On Bus: heleonbus.org 808-961-8744
- Legal Aid Society of Hawaii 1-800-499-4302
- 75-170 Hualalai Rd. B303A Kailua Kona, HI. 96740
- Free low cost legal services for low income & senior clients.
- Tutu’s House 808-885-6777
- 64-1032 Mamalahoa Hwy #304 Kamuela, 96743
- Community Resource Center focusing on wellness and health education.
Multi-Services
- Department of Human Services, SNAP Program 1-855-643-1643 Kona /Kau 808-327-4980
- Supplemental nutrition assistance program for income eligible individuals and families.
- Hui Malama Ola Na Oiwi 808-969-9220
- Free Transportation Services for medical (island wide)
- Medical Clinic, Health/Wellness/Nutrition Classes
- Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies 808-452-0338
- 75-5722 Kuakini Hwy Suite 212 Kailua-Kona, HI
- A support system for individuals and families, offering accessible and compassionate care from reproductive health through pregnancy and postpartum care, as well as primary care.
- NPP Coordination Center 808-501-1413
- Guidance for residents seeking East Hawaii community resources.
- Veterans’ Affair Primary Care Clinic 808-329-0774
- 73-5618 Maiau St Suite C200, Kailua-Kona, HI
- Medical and behavioral health care for military veterans.
- Vibrant Hawaii 802-365-1808
- 305 Wailuku Drive, Suite 6A Hilo, Hawaii 96720
- Workforce and Economic Development, Community Development, Resilience Network, ʻOAKA: ʻŌpio Alliance for Kuleana Advancement.
Hotlines
- Poison Control Center 1-800-222-1222
- Child Abuse & Neglect Hotline 888-380-3088
- Hawaii Child Trafficking Hotline 888-398-1188
- National Human Trafficking Hotline 888-373-7888
- CARES Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 988
- Alcoholics Anonymous 808-329-1212
- Al-Anon 808-935-0971
- Narcotics Anonymous 808-769-6016
Neighborhood Place of Kona is part of Friends of the Future, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.