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Temporary Restraining Orders
General information from the Hawai'i State Judiciary regarding how to file for temporary restraining orders through Family Court or District Court.
- Plan for your safety
- How to report a TRO violation
- District Court - Filing Information, Court Forms (all counties)
- Family Court - Filing Information, Court Forms (all counties)
YWCA of Kaua‘i
Primary domestic violence victim assistance organization for Kaua'i County with services such as managing the domestic violence shelter, advocacy/case management, sex abuse treatment, domestic violence intervention, and LGBTQ+ support.
- Domestic Violence Shelter 24/7 Hotline: (808) 245-8404
- Domestic Violence 24/7 Crisis Hotline: (808) 245-6362
- Sexual Assault 24/7 Crisis Hotline: (808) 245-4144
- LGBTQ+ Services: (808) 245-5959 ext. 256
Parents and Children Together (Oahu)
PACT affiliate on Oahu that manages a domestic violence shelter and provides other services such as Head Start, human trafficking victim counseling, behavioral health support, and family strengthening. To contact the emergency shelter, call the 24/7 PACT crisis hotline or the Safeline.
- 24/7 Crisis/Shelter Hotline: (808) 526-2200
- Safeline: (808) 266-SAFE (7233)
- Trafficking Victim Assistance Program: (808) 721-9614
- Main Office: (808) 847-3285
Child and Family Services (Oahu)
CFS affiliate on Oahu providing emergency shelter, counseling, sex abuse treatment, batterer intervention, and other related services. To contact a domestic violence shelter, call the CFS 24/7 crisis hotline or the Safeline.
- 24/7 Crisis Hotline: (808) 841-0822
- Safeline: (808) 266-SAFE (7233)
- Sex Abuse Treatment Services: (808) 543-8494
- Main Office: (808) 681-3500
Women Helping Women (Maui)
Primary domestic violence service provider for Maui County. Services include emergency shelter, advocacy/case management, TRO assistance, and activities for children and families affected by domestic violence.
- 24/7 Crisis Hotline: (808) 579-9581
- Administration: (808) 242-6600
- TRO Assistance: (808) 446-7379
Women Helping Women (Lana‘i)
Lana'i affiliate of Women Helping Women which provides emergency shelter, case management, and TRO assistance.
- 24/7 Crisis Hotline: (808) 563-0216, (808) 579-9581
- Administration: (808) 565-6700
Moloka‘i Community Service Council
Primary social service resource for youth and families. Programs include emergency shelter, TRO assistance, case management/advocacy, and domestic violence intervention.
- 24/7 Shelter Hotline: (808) 567-6888
- Administration: (808) 553-3244
Child and Family Services (East Hawai’i)
CFS affiliate in East Hawai'i providing emergency shelter, advocacy, counseling, family/children support, and other domestic violence related services.
- 24/7 Crisis/Shelter Hotline: (808) 959-8864
- Sex Abuse Treatment Services: (808) 935-2188
- Administration: (808) 935-2188
Child and Family Services (West Hawai’i)
CFS affiliate in West Hawai'i providing emergency shelter, advocacy, counseling, domestic violence intervention and other related services.
- 24/7 Crisis/Shelter Hotline: (808) 322-7233
- Sex Abuse Treatment Services: (808) 323-2664
- Administration: (808) 323-2664
Domestic Violence Action Center
DVAC assists domestic violence survivors on Oahu through case management, legal services (TROs, divorces, paternity), courtroom accompaniment, and counseling. Although DVAC can only provide direct advocacy and legal services to survivors living in the City and County of Honolulu, the Teen Alert Program (TAP) can provide education to middle- and high-school students on healthy relationships statewide.
- 24/7 Textline: (605) 956-5680
- Helpline (Oahu) (M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm): (808) 531-3771
- Toll-Free Helpline: (800) 690-6200
- Administration: (808) 534-0040
- Teen Alert Program: (808) 927-2434
Legal Aid Society of Hawai‘i
Non-profit legal assistance in the following areas of law: family, housing, immigration, consumer, and public benefits. Legal Aid does NOT assist in criminal and personal injury matters.
- Intake Hotline (Oahu): (808) 536-4302
- Intake Hotline (Neighbor Islands): (800) 499-4302
Catholic Charities Hawai’i
Social service organization with programs for senior citizens, homeless populations, foster families, and other vulnerable individuals requesting support.
- Counseling Center: (808) 527-4470
Child and Family Services (Maui County)
CFS affiliate in Maui County providing case management, counseling support, sex abuse treatment, and other related services.
- Domestic Violence Advocacy Services: (808) 877-6888
- Maui Sexual Assault Center
- Maui: (808) 873-8624
- Moloka'i: (808) 495-3340
- Lana'i: (808) 443-5702
- Administration: (808) 877-6888
Island of Hawai’i YMCA Family Visitation Center
Visitation center in Hilo for families involved in domestic violence disputes where staff can supervise exchanges, court-ordered visits, and telephone calls. For daily updates and operations changes, check out their Facebook.
- Administration: (808) 464-4020
Parents and Children Together (Kaua’i County)
PACT affiliate for Kaua'i County with trafficking victim assistance, behavioral health support, and managing the family visitation center for supervised visitations.
- Trafficking Victim Assistance Program: (808) 721-9614
- Kaua'i Family Visitation Center: (808) 821-0574
- Intensive Support Services: (808) 821-0574
Parents and Children Together (Maui County)
PACT affiliate for Maui County with services for domestic violence prevention, batterer intervention, trafficking victim assistance, child abuse treatment, and behavioral health support.
- Family Peace Center (DVI/Batterer Intervention Program): (808) 243-7001
- Trafficking Victim Assistance Program: (808) 721-9614 or (808) 243-7001
Parents and Children Together (Hawai’i County)
PACT affiliate for Hawai'i County with trafficking victim assistance and managing the Head Start programs for the Big Island.
- Trafficking Victim Assistance Program: (808) 721-9614
- Early Childhood Education Programs: (808) 961-0570
Neighborhood Place Of Kona
Family support organization in West Hawai'i with services such as parenting education, responding to families in crisis, connections to public benefits, and more.
- Administration: (808) 331-8777
Lokahi Treatment Centers
Non-profit counseling organization for Big Island residents with services including anger management, domestic violence intervention classes, psychiatric evaluations, individual counseling and more.
- Waikoloa: (808) 883-0922
- Hilo: (808) 969-9292
- Kailua-Kona: (808) 331-1175
- Honoka'a: (808) 775-7707
- Pahoa: (808) 965-5535
Crime Victim Compensation Of Hawai’i
Operated by the Hawai'i Department of Public Safety
If you are a victim of a crime, you may be eligible for restitution to provide compensation for medical expenses, property damage, or lost earnings.
Hawai’i Savin
Online portal to the national victim notification network
Sign up to receive updates on an offender’s custody status change or criminal case information
Kaua‘i Police Department
Primary law enforcement and emergency assistance provider for Kaua'i County residents. Dial 911 for emergencies but for other information, contact the number below:
- Dispatch: (808) 241-1711
County of Kaua’i Office of the Prosecuting Attorney
Contact the prosecutor’s office on Kaua'i County for questions relating to criminal court, victim advocacy, crime victim compensation, and courtroom accompaniment.
- Administration: (808) 241-1888
Honolulu Police Department
Primary law enforcement and emergency assistance provider for Oahu residents. Dial 911 for emergencies but for other information, contact the number below:
- Dispatch: (808) 529-3111
City & County of Honolulu Office of the Prosecuting Attorney
Contact the prosecutor’s office in Honolulu for questions relating to criminal court, victim advocacy, crime victim compensation, and courtroom accompaniment.
- Main Line: (808) 768-7400
- TTY: (808) 768-7404
Maui Police Department
Primary law enforcement and emergency assistance provider for Maui County residents. Dial 911 for emergencies but for other information, contact the number below:
- Non-Emergencies & Information: (808) 244-6400
County of Maui Office of the Prosecuting Attorney
Contact the prosecutor’s office on Maui County for questions relating to criminal court, victim advocacy, crime victim compensation, and courtroom accompaniment.
- Main Line: (808) 270-7695
Hawai’i Police Department
Primary law enforcement and emergency assistance provider for Big Island residents. Dial 911 for emergencies but for other information, contact the number below:
- Non-Emergencies & Information: (808) 935-3311
County of Hawai’i Office Of The Prosecuting Attorney
Contact the prosecutor's office on the Big Island for questions relating to criminal court, victim advocacy, crime victim compensation, and courtroom accompaniment.
- East Hawai'i: (808) 934-3306
- West Hawai'i: (808) 322 2552
Court Forms (Hawai’i State Judiciary)
Download Hawai'i court forms to complete at home before filing in-person.
How To Contact the Hawai’i State Judiciary
Court addresses and phone numbers for each county/island
Hawai’i State Judiciary
Ask A Librarian: Obtain Free Legal Advice Online
Court Hours And Info By County:
WomensLaw.Org
National resource providing legal information for all 50 states and territories on issues relating to domestic violence.
Sex Abuse Treatment Center
Provides Comprehensive Medical Care For Sexual Assault Survivors Statewide
- 24/7 Hotline: (808) 524-7273
YWCA of Hawai’i Island
Hawai'i island affiliate of the YWCA primarily serving survivors of sexual abuse and educating teens on dating violence. In addition to those primary services, the YWCA of Hawai'i Island also manages a developmental preschool and healthy family development program.
- 24/7 Sexual Assault Crisis Support Services: (808) 935-0677
- YWCA Preschool: (808) 935-7141 ext. 203
- Administration: (808) 935-7141
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Contact the 24/7 national hotline (available in 200 languages or chat with an advocate online) to discuss your domestic violence situation and learn your options for reaching safety.
- Hotline: (800) 799-7233
- TTY: (800) 787-3224
National Deaf Domestic Violence Hotline
Deaf advocates are available to respond to videophone and emails 24/7
- 24/7 Videphone: (855) 812-1001
- Email: nationaldeafhotline@adwas.org
National Network To End Domestic Violence
National coalition of domestic violence agencies in the US. Check out resources for domestic violence survivors, advocates and programs.
Other National Domestic Violence Organizations
Training and educational resources for domestic violence advocates and survivors:
Hawai’i LGBTQ+ Legacy Foundation
Largest one-stop resource for LGBTQ+ resource in Hawai'i
- Administration: (808) 369-2000
Lavender Clinic
Medical services such as counseling and support groups for LGBTQ+ individuals
- Honolulu: (808) 744-2543
- Waianae: (808) 744-2543
Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network Hawaii
Grassroots organization aimed at making sure schools are safe for all students
- Administration: (808) 358-9473
Trans Lifeline
Crisis hotline for trans people where all operators are transgender
- 24/7 Hotline: (877) 330-6366
Ho’ola Na Pua
Free counseling and support for trafficking survivors in Hawai'i
- Phone: (808) 445-3131
- 24/7 Text: (808) 435-9555
- Email: info@hoolanapua.org
National Human Trafficking Hotline
Free 24/7 support and resources for trafficking survivors
- Hotline: (888) 373-7888
- TTY: 711
- Text: 233733
Legal Aid Society Of Hawaii (COVID-19)
COVID-19 legal resources available in Chuukese, Filipino, Kosraean, and Marshallese.
Legal Aid housing & COVID-19 resources:
- Tenant Rights & Responsibilities - 10/15/2020
- Landlord Rights & Responsibilities - 10/15/2020
Hawaii Department Of Labor: Unemployment Insurance
Create an account and file for unemployment benefits with the State of Hawaii's Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
Hawaii Department Of Labor: Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
Those financially affected by COVID19 can file for additional benefits with PUA.
Household Hardship Relief Fund Program
This is only available for Oahu residents. Applicants must demonstrate economic hardship due to COVID-19 or related business closures and should have no more than $10,000 in liquid assets.
Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc.
Includes various financial resources and programs for Maui County residents.
Resources For Immigrants
View a list of federal relief programs available to immigrants without work authorization. (Updated 6/12/2020)
Department Of Human Services
Includes updates on MedQuest, food stamps, child care, and other benefits
Da Bux
Discount program for SNAP-EBT cardholders that partners food retailers with local farms to make local produce more affordable.
Aloha United Way
Public call center open seven days a week from 7:00am-10:00pm.
- Call: 211 from anywhere in Hawaii
- Text: 877-275-6569
- Email here
- Kaua'i Resources
Hawaii Public Schools.Org
Get up to date guidance on school closures, meals, and other resources for K-12 students inc.
(Grab-n-Go meals for students; updated 6/9/2020)
Hawaii Children’s Action Network
Non-profit alliance in Hawai'i dedicated to addressing the root causes of childhood inequality and poverty.
- HCAN Website - general information on how to join HCAN and become an advocate for children
- HCAN COVID-19 Website - interactive resource list with the latest information on food, childcare, screening sites, and more.
Executive Office On Early Learning
Hawai'i-based resources for families with young children regarding childcare and subsidies.
Hawaii Department Of Health
hawaiicovid19.com: State of Hawaii Department of Health's one-stop resource center with the latest updates
Disease Outbreak Control Division
By County:
State Of Hawaii Emergency Management Agency
Statewide agency with updates on public health and natural disaster responses/emergency guidelines
Hawaii Tourism Authority
Includes updates regarding mandatory quarantines for travelers and travel restrictions
Centers For Disease Control
Information on symptoms, testing, travel restrictions, and more on daily life during COVID-19.
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal agency promoting environmentally-friendly policies. Check out their list of recommended disinfectants during COVID-19.
Safe Housing Partnerships
Resource center for victims of crime with up-to-date housing and eviction information.
National Alliance On Safe Housing
Organization that ensures survivors of domestic and sexual violence have a full range of safe housing options.
National Housing Law Project
Non-profit whose goal is to provide housing to low-income individuals and educate tenants of their rights
Freedom Network Training Institute
This tipsheet for Partnerships with Landlords will teach providers how to maintain relationships with landlords to house survivors & the Housing Assessment Tool for advocates help assess the housing needs of survivors.
Department Of Housing And Urban Development
Federal agency focused on addressing housing needs and enforcing fair housing laws in the U.S.
Talking To Kids About Covid-19
Learn how to talk to your children about the pandemic with
- Kids Health
- NPR comic with visual explanations
Other Children’s Resources
Check out other national resources relating to children and parenting:
- Youth and Family Hotlines (Administration for Children & Families)
- Resources for Parents (American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children)
University Of Hawai’i
Free confidential advocates & PAU Violence contacts for all UH campuses
- Confidential Advocates- Services include: safety planning, assistance with reporting options; mental health/counseling
- PAU Violence & Title IX - Services include: training, education, Title IX reporting
Hawai’i Pacific University
Confidential resources for HPU students and staff:
- Health Services
- Phone: (808) 544-9361
- Email: studenthealth@spclinic.org
- Counseling and Behavioral Health Services
- Phone: (808) 687-7076
- Email: counseling@hpu.edu
- HPU Chaplain (Kawika Haglund):
- Phone: (808) 687-7031
- Email: mhaglund@hpu.edu
Chaminade University Of Honolulu
Campus resources for CUH students, faculty, and staff
- Counseling Center - services available only for currently enrolled CUH students
- Phone: (808) 735-4845
- Email: counselingcenter@chaminade.edu
- Chaplain (Fr. Martin Solma)
- Phone: (808) 739-8339
- Email: Martin.solma@chaminade.edu
Brigham Young University – Hawai’i
Support and resources for BYUH students and staff:
- Counseling & Disability Services:
- Director of Counseling Services: Rachel Kekaula, LCSW, CSAC
- Phone: (808) 675-3518
- Email: counselingservices@byuh.edu
- Title IX Office:
- Deputy Title IX Coordinator: Rebekah Strain, JD
- Phone: (808) 675-3799
- Email: titleix@byuh.edu
National Alliance On Mental Illness Hawai’i
Free support, information, and resources for those seeking mental health and counseling services in Hawai'i
- Phone: (808) 591-1297
- Email: info@namihawaii.org
Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands
The Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Program provides advocacy and support for survivors affiliated with the Kaua'i Navy installation.
- SAPR: (808) 551-1452
Marine Corps Base Hawai’i
Family Advocacy Program for Marines and their families
FAP 24/7 Abuse Hotline: (808) 216-7175
Administration: (808) 257-7780, (808) 257-8803
Schofield Barracks
Family Advocacy & Victim Advocacy Programs for Army-affiliated domestic violence survivors
- FAP-VAP 24/7 Hotline: (808) 624-7233
- FAP-VAP Administration: (808) 787-4227
Joint Base Pearl Harbor – Hickam
Information on JBPHH's Family Advocacy Program, Victim Advocacy Program, and Sexual Assault Prevention & Response Team
- Clinical Counseling & Crisis Response: (808) 474-1999
- FAP-VAP: (808) 590-9910
- Sexual Assault Emergency: (808) 722-6192
- Safeline: (877) 955-5247
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- Housing
- Human Trafficking
- Legal
- LGBTQ+
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- Resource Centers & Other Needs
- Sexual Assault
Temporary Restraining Orders
General information from the Hawai'i State Judiciary regarding how to file for temporary restraining orders through Family Court or District Court.
- Plan for your safety
- How to report a TRO violation
- District Court - Filing Information, Court Forms (all counties)
- Family Court - Filing Information, Court Forms (all counties)
YWCA of Kaua‘i
Primary domestic violence victim assistance organization for Kaua'i County with services such as managing the domestic violence shelter, advocacy/case management, sex abuse treatment, domestic violence intervention, and LGBTQ+ support.
- Domestic Violence Shelter 24/7 Hotline: (808) 245-8404
- Domestic Violence 24/7 Crisis Hotline: (808) 245-6362
- Sexual Assault 24/7 Crisis Hotline: (808) 245-4144
- LGBTQ+ Services: (808) 245-5959 ext. 256
Parents and Children Together (Oahu)
PACT affiliate on Oahu that manages a domestic violence shelter and provides other services such as Head Start, human trafficking victim counseling, behavioral health support, and family strengthening. To contact the emergency shelter, call the 24/7 PACT crisis hotline or the Safeline.
- 24/7 Crisis/Shelter Hotline: (808) 526-2200
- Safeline: (808) 266-SAFE (7233)
- Trafficking Victim Assistance Program: (808) 721-9614
- Main Office: (808) 847-3285
Child and Family Services (Oahu)
CFS affiliate on Oahu providing emergency shelter, counseling, sex abuse treatment, batterer intervention, and other related services. To contact a domestic violence shelter, call the CFS 24/7 crisis hotline or the Safeline.
- 24/7 Crisis Hotline: (808) 841-0822
- Safeline: (808) 266-SAFE (7233)
- Sex Abuse Treatment Services: (808) 543-8494
- Main Office: (808) 681-3500
Women Helping Women (Maui)
Primary domestic violence service provider for Maui County. Services include emergency shelter, advocacy/case management, TRO assistance, and activities for children and families affected by domestic violence.
- 24/7 Crisis Hotline: (808) 579-9581
- Administration: (808) 242-6600
- TRO Assistance: (808) 446-7379
Women Helping Women (Lana‘i)
Lana'i affiliate of Women Helping Women which provides emergency shelter, case management, and TRO assistance.
- 24/7 Crisis Hotline: (808) 563-0216, (808) 579-9581
- Administration: (808) 565-6700
Moloka‘i Community Service Council
Primary social service resource for youth and families. Programs include emergency shelter, TRO assistance, case management/advocacy, and domestic violence intervention.
- 24/7 Shelter Hotline: (808) 567-6888
- Administration: (808) 553-3244
Child and Family Services (East Hawai’i)
CFS affiliate in East Hawai'i providing emergency shelter, advocacy, counseling, family/children support, and other domestic violence related services.
- 24/7 Crisis/Shelter Hotline: (808) 959-8864
- Sex Abuse Treatment Services: (808) 935-2188
- Administration: (808) 935-2188
Child and Family Services (West Hawai’i)
CFS affiliate in West Hawai'i providing emergency shelter, advocacy, counseling, domestic violence intervention and other related services.
- 24/7 Crisis/Shelter Hotline: (808) 322-7233
- Sex Abuse Treatment Services: (808) 323-2664
- Administration: (808) 323-2664
Domestic Violence Action Center
DVAC assists domestic violence survivors on Oahu through case management, legal services (TROs, divorces, paternity), courtroom accompaniment, and counseling. Although DVAC can only provide direct advocacy and legal services to survivors living in the City and County of Honolulu, the Teen Alert Program (TAP) can provide education to middle- and high-school students on healthy relationships statewide.
- 24/7 Textline: (605) 956-5680
- Helpline (Oahu) (M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm): (808) 531-3771
- Toll-Free Helpline: (800) 690-6200
- Administration: (808) 534-0040
- Teen Alert Program: (808) 927-2434
Legal Aid Society of Hawai‘i
Non-profit legal assistance in the following areas of law: family, housing, immigration, consumer, and public benefits. Legal Aid does NOT assist in criminal and personal injury matters.
- Intake Hotline (Oahu): (808) 536-4302
- Intake Hotline (Neighbor Islands): (800) 499-4302
Catholic Charities Hawai’i
Social service organization with programs for senior citizens, homeless populations, foster families, and other vulnerable individuals requesting support.
- Counseling Center: (808) 527-4470
Child and Family Services (Maui County)
CFS affiliate in Maui County providing case management, counseling support, sex abuse treatment, and other related services.
- Domestic Violence Advocacy Services: (808) 877-6888
- Maui Sexual Assault Center
- Maui: (808) 873-8624
- Moloka'i: (808) 495-3340
- Lana'i: (808) 443-5702
- Administration: (808) 877-6888
Island of Hawai’i YMCA Family Visitation Center
Visitation center in Hilo for families involved in domestic violence disputes where staff can supervise exchanges, court-ordered visits, and telephone calls. For daily updates and operations changes, check out their Facebook.
- Administration: (808) 464-4020
Parents and Children Together (Kaua’i County)
PACT affiliate for Kaua'i County with trafficking victim assistance, behavioral health support, and managing the family visitation center for supervised visitations.
- Trafficking Victim Assistance Program: (808) 721-9614
- Kaua'i Family Visitation Center: (808) 821-0574
- Intensive Support Services: (808) 821-0574
Parents and Children Together (Maui County)
PACT affiliate for Maui County with services for domestic violence prevention, batterer intervention, trafficking victim assistance, child abuse treatment, and behavioral health support.
- Family Peace Center (DVI/Batterer Intervention Program): (808) 243-7001
- Trafficking Victim Assistance Program: (808) 721-9614 or (808) 243-7001
Parents and Children Together (Hawai’i County)
PACT affiliate for Hawai'i County with trafficking victim assistance and managing the Head Start programs for the Big Island.
- Trafficking Victim Assistance Program: (808) 721-9614
- Early Childhood Education Programs: (808) 961-0570
Neighborhood Place Of Kona
Family support organization in West Hawai'i with services such as parenting education, responding to families in crisis, connections to public benefits, and more.
- Administration: (808) 331-8777
Lokahi Treatment Centers
Non-profit counseling organization for Big Island residents with services including anger management, domestic violence intervention classes, psychiatric evaluations, individual counseling and more.
- Waikoloa: (808) 883-0922
- Hilo: (808) 969-9292
- Kailua-Kona: (808) 331-1175
- Honoka'a: (808) 775-7707
- Pahoa: (808) 965-5535
Crime Victim Compensation Of Hawai’i
Operated by the Hawai'i Department of Public Safety
If you are a victim of a crime, you may be eligible for restitution to provide compensation for medical expenses, property damage, or lost earnings.
Hawai’i Savin
Online portal to the national victim notification network
Sign up to receive updates on an offender’s custody status change or criminal case information
Kaua‘i Police Department
Primary law enforcement and emergency assistance provider for Kaua'i County residents. Dial 911 for emergencies but for other information, contact the number below:
- Dispatch: (808) 241-1711
County of Kaua’i Office of the Prosecuting Attorney
Contact the prosecutor’s office on Kaua'i County for questions relating to criminal court, victim advocacy, crime victim compensation, and courtroom accompaniment.
- Administration: (808) 241-1888
Honolulu Police Department
Primary law enforcement and emergency assistance provider for Oahu residents. Dial 911 for emergencies but for other information, contact the number below:
- Dispatch: (808) 529-3111
City & County of Honolulu Office of the Prosecuting Attorney
Contact the prosecutor’s office in Honolulu for questions relating to criminal court, victim advocacy, crime victim compensation, and courtroom accompaniment.
- Main Line: (808) 768-7400
- TTY: (808) 768-7404
Maui Police Department
Primary law enforcement and emergency assistance provider for Maui County residents. Dial 911 for emergencies but for other information, contact the number below:
- Non-Emergencies & Information: (808) 244-6400
County of Maui Office of the Prosecuting Attorney
Contact the prosecutor’s office on Maui County for questions relating to criminal court, victim advocacy, crime victim compensation, and courtroom accompaniment.
- Main Line: (808) 270-7695
Hawai’i Police Department
Primary law enforcement and emergency assistance provider for Big Island residents. Dial 911 for emergencies but for other information, contact the number below:
- Non-Emergencies & Information: (808) 935-3311
County of Hawai’i Office Of The Prosecuting Attorney
Contact the prosecutor's office on the Big Island for questions relating to criminal court, victim advocacy, crime victim compensation, and courtroom accompaniment.
- East Hawai'i: (808) 934-3306
- West Hawai'i: (808) 322 2552
Court Forms (Hawai’i State Judiciary)
Download Hawai'i court forms to complete at home before filing in-person.
How To Contact the Hawai’i State Judiciary
Court addresses and phone numbers for each county/island
Hawai’i State Judiciary
Ask A Librarian: Obtain Free Legal Advice Online
Court Hours And Info By County:
WomensLaw.Org
National resource providing legal information for all 50 states and territories on issues relating to domestic violence.
Sex Abuse Treatment Center
Provides Comprehensive Medical Care For Sexual Assault Survivors Statewide
- 24/7 Hotline: (808) 524-7273
YWCA of Hawai’i Island
Hawai'i island affiliate of the YWCA primarily serving survivors of sexual abuse and educating teens on dating violence. In addition to those primary services, the YWCA of Hawai'i Island also manages a developmental preschool and healthy family development program.
- 24/7 Sexual Assault Crisis Support Services: (808) 935-0677
- YWCA Preschool: (808) 935-7141 ext. 203
- Administration: (808) 935-7141
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Contact the 24/7 national hotline (available in 200 languages or chat with an advocate online) to discuss your domestic violence situation and learn your options for reaching safety.
- Hotline: (800) 799-7233
- TTY: (800) 787-3224
National Deaf Domestic Violence Hotline
Deaf advocates are available to respond to videophone and emails 24/7
- 24/7 Videphone: (855) 812-1001
- Email: nationaldeafhotline@adwas.org
National Network To End Domestic Violence
National coalition of domestic violence agencies in the US. Check out resources for domestic violence survivors, advocates and programs.
Other National Domestic Violence Organizations
Training and educational resources for domestic violence advocates and survivors:
Hawai’i LGBTQ+ Legacy Foundation
Largest one-stop resource for LGBTQ+ resource in Hawai'i
- Administration: (808) 369-2000
Lavender Clinic
Medical services such as counseling and support groups for LGBTQ+ individuals
- Honolulu: (808) 744-2543
- Waianae: (808) 744-2543
Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network Hawaii
Grassroots organization aimed at making sure schools are safe for all students
- Administration: (808) 358-9473
Trans Lifeline
Crisis hotline for trans people where all operators are transgender
- 24/7 Hotline: (877) 330-6366
Ho’ola Na Pua
Free counseling and support for trafficking survivors in Hawai'i
- Phone: (808) 445-3131
- 24/7 Text: (808) 435-9555
- Email: info@hoolanapua.org
National Human Trafficking Hotline
Free 24/7 support and resources for trafficking survivors
- Hotline: (888) 373-7888
- TTY: 711
- Text: 233733
Legal Aid Society Of Hawaii (COVID-19)
COVID-19 legal resources available in Chuukese, Filipino, Kosraean, and Marshallese.
Legal Aid housing & COVID-19 resources:
- Tenant Rights & Responsibilities - 10/15/2020
- Landlord Rights & Responsibilities - 10/15/2020
Hawaii Department Of Labor: Unemployment Insurance
Create an account and file for unemployment benefits with the State of Hawaii's Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
Hawaii Department Of Labor: Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
Those financially affected by COVID19 can file for additional benefits with PUA.
Household Hardship Relief Fund Program
This is only available for Oahu residents. Applicants must demonstrate economic hardship due to COVID-19 or related business closures and should have no more than $10,000 in liquid assets.
Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc.
Includes various financial resources and programs for Maui County residents.
Resources For Immigrants
View a list of federal relief programs available to immigrants without work authorization. (Updated 6/12/2020)
Department Of Human Services
Includes updates on MedQuest, food stamps, child care, and other benefits
Da Bux
Discount program for SNAP-EBT cardholders that partners food retailers with local farms to make local produce more affordable.
Aloha United Way
Public call center open seven days a week from 7:00am-10:00pm.
- Call: 211 from anywhere in Hawaii
- Text: 877-275-6569
- Email here
- Kaua'i Resources
Hawaii Public Schools.Org
Get up to date guidance on school closures, meals, and other resources for K-12 students inc.
(Grab-n-Go meals for students; updated 6/9/2020)
Hawaii Children’s Action Network
Non-profit alliance in Hawai'i dedicated to addressing the root causes of childhood inequality and poverty.
- HCAN Website - general information on how to join HCAN and become an advocate for children
- HCAN COVID-19 Website - interactive resource list with the latest information on food, childcare, screening sites, and more.
Executive Office On Early Learning
Hawai'i-based resources for families with young children regarding childcare and subsidies.
Hawaii Department Of Health
hawaiicovid19.com: State of Hawaii Department of Health's one-stop resource center with the latest updates
Disease Outbreak Control Division
By County:
State Of Hawaii Emergency Management Agency
Statewide agency with updates on public health and natural disaster responses/emergency guidelines
Hawaii Tourism Authority
Includes updates regarding mandatory quarantines for travelers and travel restrictions
Centers For Disease Control
Information on symptoms, testing, travel restrictions, and more on daily life during COVID-19.
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal agency promoting environmentally-friendly policies. Check out their list of recommended disinfectants during COVID-19.
Safe Housing Partnerships
Resource center for victims of crime with up-to-date housing and eviction information.
National Alliance On Safe Housing
Organization that ensures survivors of domestic and sexual violence have a full range of safe housing options.
National Housing Law Project
Non-profit whose goal is to provide housing to low-income individuals and educate tenants of their rights
Freedom Network Training Institute
This tipsheet for Partnerships with Landlords will teach providers how to maintain relationships with landlords to house survivors & the Housing Assessment Tool for advocates help assess the housing needs of survivors.
Department Of Housing And Urban Development
Federal agency focused on addressing housing needs and enforcing fair housing laws in the U.S.
Talking To Kids About Covid-19
Learn how to talk to your children about the pandemic with
- Kids Health
- NPR comic with visual explanations
Other Children’s Resources
Check out other national resources relating to children and parenting:
- Youth and Family Hotlines (Administration for Children & Families)
- Resources for Parents (American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children)
University Of Hawai’i
Free confidential advocates & PAU Violence contacts for all UH campuses
- Confidential Advocates- Services include: safety planning, assistance with reporting options; mental health/counseling
- PAU Violence & Title IX - Services include: training, education, Title IX reporting
Hawai’i Pacific University
Confidential resources for HPU students and staff:
- Health Services
- Phone: (808) 544-9361
- Email: studenthealth@spclinic.org
- Counseling and Behavioral Health Services
- Phone: (808) 687-7076
- Email: counseling@hpu.edu
- HPU Chaplain (Kawika Haglund):
- Phone: (808) 687-7031
- Email: mhaglund@hpu.edu
Chaminade University Of Honolulu
Campus resources for CUH students, faculty, and staff
- Counseling Center - services available only for currently enrolled CUH students
- Phone: (808) 735-4845
- Email: counselingcenter@chaminade.edu
- Chaplain (Fr. Martin Solma)
- Phone: (808) 739-8339
- Email: Martin.solma@chaminade.edu
Brigham Young University – Hawai’i
Support and resources for BYUH students and staff:
- Counseling & Disability Services:
- Director of Counseling Services: Rachel Kekaula, LCSW, CSAC
- Phone: (808) 675-3518
- Email: counselingservices@byuh.edu
- Title IX Office:
- Deputy Title IX Coordinator: Rebekah Strain, JD
- Phone: (808) 675-3799
- Email: titleix@byuh.edu
National Alliance On Mental Illness Hawai’i
Free support, information, and resources for those seeking mental health and counseling services in Hawai'i
- Phone: (808) 591-1297
- Email: info@namihawaii.org
Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands
The Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Program provides advocacy and support for survivors affiliated with the Kaua'i Navy installation.
- SAPR: (808) 551-1452
Marine Corps Base Hawai’i
Family Advocacy Program for Marines and their families
FAP 24/7 Abuse Hotline: (808) 216-7175
Administration: (808) 257-7780, (808) 257-8803
Schofield Barracks
Family Advocacy & Victim Advocacy Programs for Army-affiliated domestic violence survivors
- FAP-VAP 24/7 Hotline: (808) 624-7233
- FAP-VAP Administration: (808) 787-4227
Joint Base Pearl Harbor – Hickam
Information on JBPHH's Family Advocacy Program, Victim Advocacy Program, and Sexual Assault Prevention & Response Team
- Clinical Counseling & Crisis Response: (808) 474-1999
- FAP-VAP: (808) 590-9910
- Sexual Assault Emergency: (808) 722-6192
- Safeline: (877) 955-5247
COVID-19
Aloha United Way
Public call center open seven days a week from 7:00am-10:00pm.
- Call: 211 from anywhere in Hawaii
- Text: 877-275-6569
- Email here
- Kaua'i Resources
Centers For Disease Control
Information on symptoms, testing, travel restrictions, and more on daily life during COVID-19.
Da Bux
Discount program for SNAP-EBT cardholders that partners food retailers with local farms to make local produce more affordable.
Department Of Housing And Urban Development
Federal agency focused on addressing housing needs and enforcing fair housing laws in the U.S.
Department Of Human Services
Includes updates on MedQuest, food stamps, child care, and other benefits
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal agency promoting environmentally-friendly policies. Check out their list of recommended disinfectants during COVID-19.
Executive Office On Early Learning
Hawai'i-based resources for families with young children regarding childcare and subsidies.
Freedom Network Training Institute
This tipsheet for Partnerships with Landlords will teach providers how to maintain relationships with landlords to house survivors & the Housing Assessment Tool for advocates help assess the housing needs of survivors.
Hawaii Children’s Action Network
Non-profit alliance in Hawai'i dedicated to addressing the root causes of childhood inequality and poverty.
- HCAN Website - general information on how to join HCAN and become an advocate for children
- HCAN COVID-19 Website - interactive resource list with the latest information on food, childcare, screening sites, and more.
Hawaii Department Of Health
hawaiicovid19.com: State of Hawaii Department of Health's one-stop resource center with the latest updates
Disease Outbreak Control Division
By County:
Hawaii Department Of Labor: Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
Those financially affected by COVID19 can file for additional benefits with PUA.
Hawaii Department Of Labor: Unemployment Insurance
Create an account and file for unemployment benefits with the State of Hawaii's Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
Hawaii Public Schools.Org
Get up to date guidance on school closures, meals, and other resources for K-12 students inc.
(Grab-n-Go meals for students; updated 6/9/2020)
Hawaii Tourism Authority
Includes updates regarding mandatory quarantines for travelers and travel restrictions
Household Hardship Relief Fund Program
This is only available for Oahu residents. Applicants must demonstrate economic hardship due to COVID-19 or related business closures and should have no more than $10,000 in liquid assets.
Legal Aid Society Of Hawaii (COVID-19)
COVID-19 legal resources available in Chuukese, Filipino, Kosraean, and Marshallese.
Legal Aid housing & COVID-19 resources:
- Tenant Rights & Responsibilities - 10/15/2020
- Landlord Rights & Responsibilities - 10/15/2020
Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc.
Includes various financial resources and programs for Maui County residents.
National Alliance On Safe Housing
Organization that ensures survivors of domestic and sexual violence have a full range of safe housing options.
National Housing Law Project
Non-profit whose goal is to provide housing to low-income individuals and educate tenants of their rights
Other Children’s Resources
Check out other national resources relating to children and parenting:
- Youth and Family Hotlines (Administration for Children & Families)
- Resources for Parents (American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children)
Resources For Immigrants
View a list of federal relief programs available to immigrants without work authorization. (Updated 6/12/2020)
Safe Housing Partnerships
Resource center for victims of crime with up-to-date housing and eviction information.
State Of Hawaii Emergency Management Agency
Statewide agency with updates on public health and natural disaster responses/emergency guidelines
Talking To Kids About Covid-19
Learn how to talk to your children about the pandemic with
- Kids Health
- NPR comic with visual explanations