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Crisis Text Line..............................Text "HELLO" or "ALOHA" to 741-741 <br />Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services <br />Program for individuals with disabilities who require assistance with employment. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 974-6444 <br />Kona.................................................................................................................. 323-0025 <br />Domestic Violence Action Center (www.stoptheviolence.org) <br />Email: dvac@stopviolence.org <br />Food Basket <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 933-6030 <br />Kona.................................................................................................................. 322-1418 <br />Hawaii Island Adult Care <br />Provide day care for elderly adults and adults with Alzheimer's and dementia. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 961-3747 <br />Hawaii Island HIV/AIDS Foundation <br />Support, information, and referrals. Free, anonymous HIV/HCV testing. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 982-8800 <br />Kona.................................................................................................................. 331-8177 <br />HeleOn Bus <br />Provides public transportation through the Island of Hawaii. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 961-8744 <br />Hilo United Methodist Church Peanut Butter Ministry <br />Provides hot dinners for homeless, and anyone in need. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 935-2144 <br />Email: hiloumc@hotmail.com <br />HOPE Services Hawaii <br />Homeless outreach, mental health outreach, drop-in centers, emergency and <br />transitional housing programs, permanent supportive housing programs, <br />representative payee services and SNAP (formerly food stamps) outreach. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 935-3050 <br />Hospice Programs <br />Emotional support, counseling, psychological and social recreation for terminally ill <br />persons and their families. Periodic in-home health nursing services. 24 -Hour. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 969-1733 <br />Kona.................................................................................................................. 324-7700 <br />North Hawaii.................................................................................................... 885-7547 <br />Hui Malama Ola Na Oiwi <br />Health enhancement services, including disease prevention, health education, family <br />health, health risk screenings, primary care, and traditional healing practices. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 969-9220 <br />Ka`u................................................................................................................... 929-9700 <br />Pahoa................................................................................................................. 965-5521 <br />Ka`u Rural Health Community Association <br />A resource and distance learning center providing individual and family support. <br />www.knccai.com <br />Ka`u................................................................................................................... 928-0101 <br />Kona Community Hospital Lactation Center <br />Provides advice and support to mothers who are breastfeeding .................... 322-4482 <br />La Leche League <br />Advice, education, midwife services and support to mothers who are breastfeeding. <br />Kona.................................................................................................................. 325-3055 <br />East Hawaii & Ka`u........................................................................................ 265-1416 <br />Lokahi Treatment Centers <br />Addresses mental health, substance abuse, dependency, addiction problems, <br />domestic violence intervention and anger -management services islandwide. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 969-9292 <br />Honokaa............................................................................................................ 775-7707 <br />Kona.................................................................................................................. 331-1175 <br />Pahoa................................................................................................................. 965-5535 <br />Waikoloa........................................................................................................... 883-0922 <br />Maternal and Child Support Services <br />Health information and referral, emphasis is on maternal and child health. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 974-4291 <br />McKenna Recovery Center <br />Provides outpatient drug and alcohol treatment and assessments. Offers education, <br />group and individual therapy. Provides DUI assessments and treatment, drug <br />dependence program, treatment for relapse, crisis intervention, depression, and other <br />mental health issues. Offers programs for adolescents and adults. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 969-7577 <br />Meals on Wheels <br />Provides home delivered meals to homebound individuals, age 60+ <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 961-8726 <br />Mental Health America of Hawaii <br />Provides daily Help Line to assist callers in finding the help they need and a <br />statewide directory of over 700 agencies and organizations. <br />Neighbor Islands (Toll Free)................................................................ 1-800-753-6879 <br />Office of Aging <br />Responsible for planning, coordinating, advocacy, and administration of programs <br />for older persons in Hawaii County. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 961-8600 <br />Kona.................................................................................................................. 323-4390 <br />Ghana Counseling Services: Alcohol and Addictions Program <br />Counseling for potential users. Adult out-patient drug rehabilitation <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 935-4412 <br />Salvation Army <br />Emergency assistance: food and clothing to persons without resources. Special <br />meals and food bags. Assistance in locating missing persons. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 935-1277 <br />Kona.................................................................................................................. 326-2330 <br />Sexual Assault Support Services/YWCA Hawaii Island <br />Free counseling, crisis intervention, prevention, & education for adults and children. <br />Islandwide Rape/Sexual Assault Crisis Line (24 -Hour) ............................... 935-0677 <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 935-7141 <br />Kona.................................................................................................................. 334-1624 <br />State of Hawaii DHS/Financial Assistance <br />Hamakua/Kamuela.......................................................................................... <br />775-8854 <br />Kohala............................................................................................................... <br />889-7141 <br />Ka`u................................................................................................................... <br />939-2421 <br />NorthHilo......................................................................................................... <br />933-0331 <br />NorthKona....................................................................................................... <br />327-4980 <br />SouthHilo......................................................................................................... <br />981-2754 <br />SouthKona....................................................................................................... <br />323-7573 <br />State of Hawaii DOH Counseling Services/Mental Health <br />Neighbor Island (Toll Free)................................................................. 1-808-753-6879 <br />Waimea............................................................................................................. 885-1220 <br />State of Hawaii DOH/Public Health Nursing <br />Health guidance including immunizations, developmental screening, and referral, <br />health education, counseling and communicable disease prevention. TB testing. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 974-6025 <br />Honokaa............................................................................................................ 775-8844 <br />Ka`u/Naalehu................................................................................................... 939-2400 <br />Kona.................................................................................................................. 322-1500 <br />Waimea............................................................................................................. 889-7135 <br />Suicide Prevention Lifeline..............................................1-800-273-2855 <br />Tutu's House <br />Community health resource center. Support groups, informational programs, <br />lending library, and Internet access focused on health-related topics. Not a referral <br />or treatment center. www.tatushouse.org, info@tutushouse.org <br />Waimea............................................................................................................. 885-6777 <br />EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING <br />Alu Like, Inc. <br />Services to Hawaiians, information and referrals, employment and training, job <br />counseling and placement, technical assistance and education. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 961-2625 <br />Big Island Workplace Connection (BIWC) <br />Provides no cost services for job placement, job readiness workshops, testing, <br />employment counseling and labor market information. Training also available. <br />Hilo BIWC....................................................................................................... 981-2860 <br />Kona BIWC...................................................................................................... 327-4770 <br />Catholic Charities Hawaii — Immigration and Employment Core Services <br />Employment preparation and placement, English language classes, and immigration <br />services for newly arrived and economically disadvantaged immigrants. <br />Hilo.................................................................................................................... 961-7030 <br />