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Community Resources

We compiled this list of community resources for families and their keiki.

Just click on the links and see if they are the right fit for you!

Connect with these resources!

Childcare

Family Programs 

A list of specific resources for everything from childcare to special needs .

familyprogramshawaii.org

Counseling Services

Youth and family services

 Resource for mental and behavioral issues. Myfs.org

Child and family services

Usually in charge of family visits, great resource for healing, trauma, counseling, education and more.  Childandfamilyservice.org

Imua family services

 “Assist children and their families overcome developmental learning challenges in their most critical formative years”.  Imuafamilyservices.org

 

Malama Family Recovery Center

Malamafamilyrecovery.org

Education

What’s an IEP

 Basic info for resource caregivers with keiki that have learning challenges and need a little extra help at school! Understood.org

Hawaii Guidelines for IEP

hawaiipublicschools.org

What’s a 504 Plan 

Understood.org

Hawaii 504 Plan

hawaiipublicschools.org

Events/Activities

Hope Chapel

Fantastic community resource for great family events and help. Hopechapelmaui.com

Free Swim Lessons

 Check with your local pool for sign up dates and times. Mauicounty.gov

YMCA

Discounts offered for foster kids membership, camps and classes. Mauiymca.org

Surf Lessons

Free surf days for foster kids

Kingdom Riders. Kiheisurfclasses.com

Vertical Sports Maui

 Sports camps and trainings throughout the year to help develop physical and mental skills for all ages, scholarships available for foster kids and low income. 

Verticalsportsmaui.com

Camp Pilialoha

Free 4 day yearly camp for kids who have an incarcerated parent. Camppilialohaomaui.com

Royal Family Kids Camp!

 Free 5 day summer camp for foster kids 6-12 yrs 

Maui.royalfamilykids.org

Household

Keiki Clothing Exchange

Facebook.com/KeikiKlothingExchangeKihei

HUD Housing

Hud.gov

Food Stamps

humanservices.hawaii.gov

 

4Moms Cares

 Submit a request for a free incredible coveted baby swing. 

4moms.com

Legal 

Child Welfare Services

Humanservices.hawaii.gov

Epic Ohana

Ohana mediators for meetings with bio parents and case workers. Epicohana.org

H.I. Hopes Initiative

For youth in and aged out of foster great (great resource!!)

Epicohana.org/hyoi

 Medical/Dental

Training & Support

 

TCU Support Practitioners

Trust Based Parenting for Kids from Trauma

Family Programs Hawaii

Support groups and trainings for resource caregivers

Partners in Development Foundation

Responsible for licensing new caregivers. Pidf.org

Surrogate Parent for IEP/504 Meetings

Fostercareandeducation.org

CPR certification

Redcross.org

Foster the Family Blog

Helpful blog from fellow foster mom (also follow on instagram!) Fosterthefamilyblog.com

 

The Forgotten Initiative

Encouraging resource built by fellow foster mom with really good podcast that we love! Theforgotteninitiative.org

 

Jason Johnson

Great fellow foster dad with insightful blog writings and books . Jasonjohnsonblog.com

Financial

Hope Chapel Benevolence Fund

 Financial help for any needs that arise in the community. Hopechapelmaui.com

One Simple Wish

Submit wishes for foster kids (even aged out!) up to $500 value! Onesimplewish.org

Discount for Amazon Prime

For just $5.99/month for anyone with EBT or Medicaid Card. Amazon.com

Student Loan Forgiveness Programs

Support for Foster Parents (Resource Caregivers)

Thecollegeinvestor.com

Looking for a resource we haven't listed? 

Please contact with us so we can connect you to

the resources you need!

We can't wait to connect with you!

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