by Michaela Ikeuchi | Sep 6, 2024 | Blog, In the News, News Videos, Outreach, Street Medicine
On Hawaii Island, officials estimate about half of the homeless population need psychiatric services. And data shows the island’s homeless population is growing — jumping 45% in just five years.
by Michaela Ikeuchi | Aug 26, 2024 | Blog, Disaster relief, In the News
View Content Direct from Source Hope Services volunteers reached out to houseless Hilo residents to help them find shelter during Hurricane Hone on Aug. 25, 2024. Photo courtesy: Hope Services By Tiffany DeMastersAugust 26, 2024 · 1:00 AM HST While many Big Island... by Michaela Ikeuchi | Aug 25, 2024 | Blog, Disaster relief, In the News
View Content Direct from Source From Hope Services Hawaii Hope Services Hawaii conducted an outreach mission early Saturday afternoon to help unsheltered Hilo residents prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Hone. After attending a Civil Defense briefing earlier in the... by Michaela Ikeuchi | Aug 3, 2024 | Blog, In the News
View Content Direct from Source Matthias Kusch, Dwight Takamine and Kristen Alice Apruzzese By John Burnett Hawaii Tribune-Herald Aug. 3, 2024 The Hawaii Democratic Party has submitted to Gov. Josh Green the names of three people it has selected as possible candidates... by Michaela Ikeuchi | Aug 2, 2024 | Blog, In the News
View Content Direct from Source By JOHN BURNETT Hawaii Tribune-Herald | Friday, August 2, 2024, 12:05 a.m. The Hawaii Democratic Party has submitted to Gov. Josh Green the names of three people it has selected as possible candidates to succeed the late Rep. Mark... by Mari Ebersole | Jul 30, 2024 | Blog, In the News, Outreach
View Content Direct from Source by Big Island Video Newson Jul 30, 2024 at 5:59 pm photo of the temporary resting area for unsheltered individuals on Ponahawai Street STORY SUMMARY HILO, Hawaiʻi – The new site will only serve the former canal occupants who are... by Mari Ebersole | Jul 10, 2024 | Blog, In the News, Outreach, Street Medicine
View Content Direct from Source By Summer Steinsrud Published: Jul. 10, 2024 at 7:10 PM HST | Updated: Jul. 10, 2024 at 8:04 PM HST Hundreds of homeless people lost a lifeline last year when Hilo’s only street medicine program ended due to a caregiver shortage and... by Mari Ebersole | Jun 23, 2024 | Blog, In the News
View Content Direct from Source By CNN Newsource | KESQ-TVPublished June 23, 2024 1:25 PM By Kayli Pascal-Martinez HAWAII ISLAND (KITV) — In an effort to ensure that Hawaii Island keiki have the school necessities they need for their upcoming school year, the Hawaii... by Mari Ebersole | Jun 22, 2024 | Blog, Families, In the News
View Content Direct from Source by Big Island Video News on Jun 22, 2024 at 8:50am photo courtesy Hawaiʻi Police Department STORY SUMMARYISLAND OF HAWAIʻI – New and unfilled backpacks may be dropped off at any Hawai‘i Island police station now through... by Mari Ebersole | Jun 21, 2024 | Blog, In the News
View Content Direct from Source Friday, June 21, 2024 Youth advocates sued the state over transportation emissions harming the environmentand their cultural practices. They settled the case this week. Photo from the Governor’s Office GOV. JOSH GREEN LAUDED YOUTH...