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Community Partners Directory: HOMELESS
Institute for Human Services (IHS)
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Address: |
350 Sumner St.
Honolulu HI 96817 |
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Phone: |
845-7150 Ext: 209 |
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Fax: |
537-2697 |
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Contact: |
Margot Schrire |
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Title: |
Volunteer Services Manager |
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Email: |
margots@ihs-hawaii.org |
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Organization Category: |
Homeless |
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Organization Description: |
Oahu’s emergency homeless shelter. |
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Volunteer Opportunities: |
Kitchen assistant, meal servers, pre-school volunteer,
after school and Saturday program volunteer, teen
program, data entry. |
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Special Requirements: |
Current TB clearance within the last 12 months. Fifteen
hours or three month regular shift. |
Ohana Ola O Kahumana
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Address: |
P. O. Box 39
Waianae HI 96792 |
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Phone: |
696-4039 |
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Fax: |
696-5589 |
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Contact: |
Helen Kimball |
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Title: |
Executive Director |
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Email: |
ohanaola@gte.net |
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Organization Category: |
Homeless |
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Organization Description: |
A transitional homeless program for families - 24
months. Assists families in becoming self-sufficient
and obtain or retain permanent housing. |
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Volunteer Opportunities: |
Practicum site for HPU student nurses. |
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Special Requirements: |
Assigned to individual families for case management,
childcare, outreach, special treatment, and homeless
program. |
River of Life Mission
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Address: |
P. O. Box 37939
Honolulu HI 96822 |
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Phone: |
524-7656 |
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Fax: |
524-5064 |
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Contact: |
Bob Marchant |
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Title: |
Executive Director |
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Email: |
Bigdogsr2@aol.com |
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Organization Category: |
Homeless |
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Organization Description: |
Feeds the homeless and provides other services.
Feeding program for low income and elderly. |
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Volunteer Opportunities: |
Serving meals, clothing distribution, driver, contact
desk assistant, being friendly to guests, and data
entry. |
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Special Requirements: |
Varies depending on volunteer opportunities. |
Safe Haven
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Address: |
41 S. Beretania
Honolulu HI 96813 |
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Phone: |
524-7233 |
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Fax: |
524-0353 |
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Contact: |
Bill Haurahan |
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Title: |
Project Director |
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Email: |
whaurahau@hotmail.com |
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Organization Category: |
Homeless |
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Organization Description: |
Transitional shelter for homeless, mentally ill adults. |
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Volunteer Opportunities: |
Working with case managers, doing outreach, helping
plan and carry out activities, and directly working with
clients. |
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Special Requirements: |
Must sign confidentiality waiver, have proof of TB test
and health status. |
Waianae Community Outreach
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Address: |
87-728 Farrington Hwy., #2
Waianae HI 96792 |
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Phone: |
668-4880 |
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Fax: |
668-8257 |
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Contact: |
Stanlyn Placencia |
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Title: |
Executive Director |
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Email: |
WCO-Admin@hawaii.rr.com |
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Organization Category: |
Homeless |
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Organization Description: |
Services to homeless individuals or individuals at risk of
becoming homeless. |
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Volunteer Opportunities: |
Various: Case management on beach, clerical, building
and grounds maintenance, thrift store receivers, pricing,
cashiering, customer service, food pantry, making food
boxes. |
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Special Requirements: |
Experience with homeless, problem solving skills, and
good communication skills. |
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