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HAWAII

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EMERGENCY RESOURCES

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Emergency First Responders - 911 Information & Referral - 211 TTY Relay - 711 (if you are Deaf, use this not 911) Speech to Speech Relay 800-229-5746

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Emergency Management

Hawaii State Civil Defense
3949 Diamond Head Road
Honolulu, Hawaii 96816-4495
(808) 733-4300
(808) 733-4287 FAX
http://www.scd.state.hi.us

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EDUCATION

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Homeless Education Programs
595 Pepeekeo Street
Building H-1
Honolulu, HI 96825
Phone: (808) 394-1394
Fax: (808) 394-1388
Email: judy_tonda@notes.k12.hi.us

Hawaii State Department of Education
1390 Miller St
Honolulu, HI 96813
http://doe.k12.hi.us/index.html

Special Education Services Branch
Dr. Paul Ban, Director
Debra Farmer, Administrator
637 18th Avenue, Bldg. C, Rm. 201
Honolulu, HI 96816
Voice: 733-4400
Fax: 733-4841
http://doe.k12.hi.us/specialeducation/

GED Information
http://doe.k12.hi.us/communityschools/diplomaged.htm

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HOUSING

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HUD
500 Ala Moana
Boulevard, Suite 3A
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 522-8175
Fax: (808) 522-8170 and (808) 522-8194
TTY: (808) 522-8193

Affordable Housing and Homeless Alliance (Honolulu)
(808) 845-4565

East Hawaii Coalition for the Homeless
(808) 961-2559

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FOOD

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Hawaii State Information/Hotline Number: (808) 643-1643 (doesn't accept toll calls)

WIC
Leiopapa A Kamehameha Building, State Office Tower
235 S. Beretania Street, Suite 701
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
(808) 586-8175 (Oahu) or Toll Free (Neighbor Isles) 1-888-820-6425
Fax (808) 586-8189
E-mail: wic@doh.hawaii.gov (If you've had no reply within 3 working days, your e-mail didn't reach us. Please try again!)
http://www.hawaii.gov/health/family-child-health/wic/

Hawaii Foodbank, Inc.
2611 Kilihau Street
Honolulu, HI 96819-2021
Phone: 808-836-3600
Fax: 808-836-2272
http://www.hawaiifoodbank.org

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FINANCIAL HELP

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Help with Utilities
http://www.hud.gov/local/hi/renting/energyprgms.cfm

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance
http://www.hcapweb.org/Programs/LIHEAP.htm

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MEDICAL CARE

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State Emergency Medical Services (EMS) & Injury Prevention System
3627 Kilauea Avenue, Room 102
Honolulu, HI 96816-2317 USA
Voice: +1 (808) 733-9210
Fax: +1 (808) 733-8332
http://www.hawaii.gov/health/family-child-health/ems/index.html

Early Intervention Section (EIS)
Referral line at 808-973-9633 for Oahu
1-800-235-5477 for Neighbor Islands
http://www.hawaii.gov/health/family-child-health/eis/

Children with Special Health Needs Branch
Department of Health
741 Sunset Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-9070
E-mail: plheu@mail.fhsd.health.state.hi.us

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EMPLOYMENT

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Workforce Development Division
830 Punchbowl Street #329
Honolulu, HI 96813
dlir.workforce.develop@hawaii.gov
Information 586-8877
http://hawaii.gov/labor/wdd/

Jobs and Job Training for the Homeless
Ka Lima O Maui
95 Mahalani Street
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 244-5502
http://www.hud.gov/local/hi/homeless/jobplacement.cfm

Honnolulu Community Action Program
1109 Maunakea St. 2nd Floor
Honolulu, HI 96817
Telephone: (808) 521-4531
Fax: (808) 521-4538
http://www.hcapweb.org/index.htm

99-102 Kalaloa Street Aiea, Hawaii 96701-3801 Telephone: (808) 488-6834 Fax: (808) 488-7862 1555 Haka Drive, #2408 Honolulu, Hawaii 96817-5800 Telephone: (808) 847-0804 Fax: (808) 841-7971

1915 Palolo Avenue Honolulu, Hawaii 96816-7755 Telephone: (808) 732-7755 Fax: (808) 735-6034 85-555 Farrington Highway Waianae, Hawaii 96792-2354 Telephone: (808) 696-4261 Fax: (808) 696-0169

47-232 Waihee Road Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744-4947 Telephone: (808) 239-5754 Fax: (808) 239-3912 41-1347 Kalanianaole Hwy. Waimanalo, Hawaii 96795 Telephone: (808) 259-7242 Fax: (808) 259-0337

Office of the State Director for Career and Technical Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Lower Campus Road, Lunalilo Portable 1
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 956-7461
E-mail: kjones@hawaii.edu

State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Department of Human Services
601 Kamokila Boulevard, Room 515
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 692-7719
E-mail: nshim@dhs.state.hi.us

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SENIOR RESOURCES

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Executive Office on Aging
250 South Hotel Street, Rm 406
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813-2831
Phone: (808) 586-0100
Fax (808) 586-0185
eoa@doh.hawaii.gov
http://www4.hawaii.gov/eoa/

Alzheimer's Association Aloha Chapter
Ward Warehouse, Building D15
1050 Ala Moana Boulevard
Honolulu, Hawaii 96814-4924
Phone: (808) 591-2771
Fax: (808) 591-9071
Email: info@alzhi.org
http://www.alzhi.org/

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RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE with DISABILITIES

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ADA

Pacific ADA & IT Center
555 12th Street, Suite 1030
Oakland, CA 94607
Technical Assistance: 1-800-949-4232 Voice & TTY
Tel: (510) 285-5600 Voice & TTY / Fax: (510) 285-5614
http://www.pacdbtac.org

Disability and Communication Access Board
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Room 101
Honolulu, HI 96814-4920
(808) 586-8129 (V/TTY); (808) 586-8130 (TTY)
E-mail: dcabjk@aloha.net
http://www.state.hi.us/health/dcab/

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Arc

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Arthritis, Skeletal & Skin disabilities

Arthritis Foundation
Hawaii Branch
615 Piikoi St., #1812
Honolulu, HI 96814
808/ 596-2900
Email: info.sca.hib@arthritis.org
Fax: 808/ 596-2904
Toll Free Phone: 800/ 954-2873

Little People of America
Sonjia Spring: spring@maui.net

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Assistive Technology

Assistive Technology Resource Centers of Hawaii
414 Kuwili Street, Suite 104
Honolulu, HI 96817-5050
(808) 532-7110 (V/TTY)
E-mail: atrca@atrc.org
http://www.atrc.org/

Aloha Special Technology Access Center (STAC)
"ALOHA STAC--Discovery Through Technology"
710 Green Street
Honolulu, HI
Voice (808) 523-5547
http://www.geocities.com/astachi

Awakening Technology Products
Craig or Katherine Lewis
P. O. Box 1714
Kailua, HI 96734
(888) 601-3511
E-mail: info@at-p.com
http://at-p.com

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Autism

Autism Society of Hawaii
P.O. Box 2995 2752-A Pali Highway
Honolulu, HI 96802
(808) 595-3672; (808) 228-0122
E-mail: naomig122@hotmail.com
http://www.autismhawaii.org

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Blind & Visually Impaired

National Federation of the Blind
2719 Puunui Avenue
Honolulu, Hawaii 96817
Tel: (808) 595-2544

Hawaii Association of the Blind
P.O. Box 8733
Honolulu, Hawaii 96830
Tel: (808) 521-7648

Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
402 Kapahulu Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 733-8444; (800) 559-4096
(808) 733-8444 (TTY)
E-mail: olbcirc@librarieshawaii.org
http://www.librarieshawaii.org/locations/oahu/lbph.htm

Vocational Rehabilitation and Services for the Blind
Department of Human Services
1000 Bishop Street, Room 615
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Tel: (808) 586-5366
http://www.state.hi.us/dhs/

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Brain & Spinal Cord Injuries

Brain Injury Association of Hawaii
1775 S. Beretania, Room 203
Honolulu, HI 96826
(808) 941-0372
E-mail: biahi@cchono.com

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Cancer

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
San Diego Hawaii Chapter
Hawaii Branch Office
680 Iwilei Road
Suite 675
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 534-1222
(808) 550-4805 (Fax)

American Cancer Society

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Cerebral Palsy

United Cerebral Palsy Association of Hawaii
414 Kuwili Street, Suite 105
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 532-6744
E-mail: ucpa@DiverseAbilities.org
http://www.ucpahi.org/

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Centers for Independent Living

Statewide Independent Living Center(SILC)
46-462 Hulupala Place
Kaneohe, HI 96744
(808) 236-3045
TTY: (808) 236-3045
FAX: (808) 236-7605
silc@hisilc.org

Hawaii CIL 414 Kuwili St, #102 Honolulu, HI 96817 (808) 522-5400 TTY: 536-5415 FAX: 522-5427

CIL - Kauai 4340 Nawiliwili Lihue, HI 96766 (808) 245-4034 TTY: 245-4034 kcil@aloha.net

CIL - Maui 220 Imi Kala, #103 Wailuku, HI 96793 (808) 242-4966 TTY: 242-4968 mcilogg@gte.net

CIL - East Hawaii 400 Hualani, #16D Hilo, HI 96820 (808) 935-3777 TTY: 935-3777 cileh@interpac.net

CIL-West Hawaii 81-6627 Mamalahoa #B-5 Kealakekua, 96750 (808) 323-2221 TTY: 323-2262 cilwh@ilhawaii.net

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
San Diego and Imperial County Chapter
9820 Willow Creek Road. Suite 245
San Diego, CA 92131
(858) 578-2945
Fax: (858) 578-2865
http://www.cff.org/Chapters/sandiego/

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Deaf, hearing impaired, and speech services

Hawaii Services on Deafness (HSOD)
1833 Kalakaua Avenue, Suite 905
Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: (808) 946-7300 (V/TTY)
Fax: (808) 951-1050
Email: reimers@hsod.org

Gallaudet University Regional Center
Kapiolani Community College
4303 Diamond Head Road
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 734-9210 (V/TTY)
E-mail: sarasimm@hawaii.edu
http://gurc.gallaudet.edu/pacific-gurc.html

Hawaii Speech-Language-Hearing Association
P.O. Box 235850
Honolulu, HI 96853-3514
(808) 528-4742
E-mail: barbara_ward@notes.k12.hi.us

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Developmental Disabilities

Developmental Disabilities Division (DDD)
1250 Punchbowl St., Room 463
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 586-5840
http://www.hawaii.gov/health/disability-services/developmental/index.html

State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
State Council on Developmental Disabilities
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 113
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 586-8100
http://www.hiddc.org

University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Center on Disability Studies
University of Hawaii at Manoa
1776 University Avenue, UA 4-6
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 956-5011
http://www.cds.hawaii.edu/

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Diabetes

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Hawaii Chapter
1019 Waimanu Street, #214
Honolulu, HI 96814
Telephone: (808)988-1000
Fax: (808)597-8758
E-Mail: hawaii@jdrf.org
http://www.jdrf.org

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Down syndrome

Hawaii Down Syndrome Congress
419 Keoniana Street #804
Honolulu HI 96815
808-949-1999, Fax 808-536-3765
Email: hawaiidownsyndrome@hawaii.rr.com
http://www.hawaiidownsyndrome.com

Maui Down Syndrome Family Support Group
53 Nohokai Street
Kihei HI 96756
808-879-7040, Fax 808-875-9817
Email: Katquiltr@aol.com

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Easter Seals

Easter Seals Hawaii
710 Green Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 536-1015; (808) 536-1015 (TTY)
E-mail: info@eastersealshawaii.org
http://www.eastersealshawaii.org

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Heart, Kidney, Liver & Lung diseases

American Heart Association of Hawaii
245 N. Kukui St., Suite 204
Honolulu, HI 96817-3985
Phone: 808.538.7021 ext. 35
Neighbor Islands: 800-242-8721 ext. 35
Fax: 808.538.3443
E-mail: gay.miyakawa@heart.org

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Learning Disabilities

Learning Disabilities Association of Hawaii
200 N. Vineyard Boulevard, Suite 310
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 536-9684 (V/TTY); (800) 533-9684
E-mail: LDAH@LDAHawaii.org
http://www.ldahawaii.org

Hawaii Branch of IDA
1802A Keeaumoku Street
Honolulu, HI 96839-1610
Phone: 808-538-7007
Fax: 808-566-6837
HIDA@dyslexia-hawaii.org
http://www.dyslexia-hawaii.org

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Legal Advocacy

Protection and Advocacy Agency
Hawaii Disability Rights Center
900 Fort Street Mall, Suite 1040
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 949-2922; (800) 882-1057 (in HI)
E-mail: pahi@pixi.com
http://www.hawaiidisabilityrights.org/

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Mental Health

Mental Health Association in Hawaii
200 N. Vineyard Boulevard, Suite 300
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 521-1846
E-mail: mha@i-one.com
http://search.volunteerhawaii.org/org/2272832.html

NAMI-OAHU
770 Kapiolani Boulevard, Suite 613
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 591-1297

Hawaii Families As Allies (HFAA)
99-209 Moanalua Road #305
Aiea, Hawaii 96701
(808) 487-8785; (808) 487-0514; Fax: (866) 361-8825
E-mail: hfaa.ohana@verizon.net

State Adult Mental Health Division
P.O. Box 3378
Honolulu, HI 96801
(808) 586-4770
E-mail: lcfox@mail.health.state.hi.us

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Neurological disabilities

Epilepsy Foundation of Hawaii, Inc.
245 N. Kukui Street, Suite 207
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 528-3058
E-mail: efh@hawaiiepilepsy.com

Hawaii Epilepsy Center
Queen's Medical Center
(808) 585-5494 (phone)
(808) 585-5490 (fax)
Info@HawaiiEpilepsy.com
http://www.hawaiiepilepsy.com/

MS Society- Hawaii
418 Kuwili Street, #105
Honolulu, HI 96817
Phone: 808-532-0811
Email: hih@nmss.org
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/hih

Tourette Syndrome Association
Northern California & Hawaii Chapter
Santa Cruz, CA
Cindy Schuette - 831-426-5648
e-mail kinikiasch@cruzio.com

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Parent Advocacy - Cross Disability

Palau Parent Network
Center on Disability Studies, University of Hawaii
1833 Kala Kaua Avenue, #609
Honolulu, HI 96815
808-945-1432
E-mail: dotty@hawaii.edu
E-mail: patric@palaunet.com

Parent Training Information Project
Assisting With Appropriate Rights in Education (AWARE)
200 North Vineyard Blvd., #310
Honolulu, Hl 96817
(808) 536-9684 (V/TTY)
(800) 533-9684

Parents and Advocates for Education Cyberspace
Honolulu, HI
To subscribe, send email to: pae-hawaii-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

.Parental Assistance Center
Parents and Children Together
1475 Linapuni Street, Room 117-A
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 841-6177

Special Parent Information Network (SPIN)
919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 101
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 586-8126 (V/TTY)
spin@doh.hawaii.gov
http://www.spinhawaii.org

The Parent Friends Education and Support
P.O. Box 2996
Honolulu, HI 96810
(808) 595-3672 or (808) 286-1718
E-mail: naomig122@hotmail.com

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Recreation & the Arts

Therapeutic Recreation Unit
1000 Uluohia St., Suite 309
Kapolei, Hawaii 96707
Phone: (808) 692-5750 V/T
Fax: (808) 692-5131
E-Mail: parks-tru@co.honolulu.hi.us
http://www.co.honolulu.hi.us/parks/programs/trunit.htm

Beach Access
Phone (808) 692-5750 V/T
Fax (808) 692-5131
E-mail O'ahu Beach Access
http://www.co.honolulu.hi.us/parks/programs/beach/

Special Olympics Hawaii
1500 South Beretania, Suite 208 Honolulu, HI 96826
Telephone: (808) 943-8808
Toll-Free: (888) 531-1888
Fax: (808) 943-8814
http://www.specialolympicshawaii.org/

Therapeutic Horsemanship of Hawaii
Waimanalo Polo Fields
262-1900

VSAarts Hawaii-Pacific
University of Hawai'i at Manoa
1776 University Avenue; UA 4-6
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 808-295-0659; 808-455-6002
Fax: 808-956-7878
Email: millers@hawaii.edu
http://www.vsartshawaiipacific.org/

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Resource Lists

Yellow Pages for Kids with Disabilities - Hawaii
http://www.yellowpagesforkids.com/help/hi.htm

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