HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0067.005 2024-2026K'DUkBOke[)|a—Independent Rural Health Clinic
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Re: Support for Resolution 046
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Nease accept this testimony in full Support of" Resolution 046 — Resolution Approving The
&nxodFunds 7oVarious Non -Profit Organizations For Programs Addressing Bouoing And
Iloniclessness By The Office of Housing And Community Development.
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\Vuimoo. in North Hmvui'iAuu Kund Hcokh C|inic wcprovide some 10.000+ annual health care
encounters ,oresidents all around the Big Island. VVeprovide uu array oFservices including: primary care.
pediatric care. womcu's hoa\dh, psychological and psychiatric cn= and traditional yV,oivc Hawaiian
healing services. VVecan attest /othe Onovvingnumber o[homeless community mcm6co in desperate
need of appropriate housing Opti0os. More and more Of Our patients are finding themselves hoincless —
and this yerious|y complicates their ability to receive and benefit hnm tbdrhoal|hcmr services. We have
worked with, an(] fu|ly support. tile nmncmwoan'pmritagencies who provide support inthis aspect of
health, Funding to Such organiza us is a critisgYpiece of ourjoint goal to create and sustain community
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