About Us

Hawaii’s most comprehensive human services agency focused exclusively on ending or preventing homelessness.

IHS, The Institute for Human Services is 501c3 private non-profit organization. Each houseless person’s unique story inspires us to action. By working with partners in government, business and community organizations, we deliver a spectrum of services with urgency, embrace innovation, and advocate for system changes through community education and outreach.

Our Mission

To create and offer tailored solutions for those in crisis, and nurture homeless people toward greater self-direction and responsibility.

Our Vision

A community where homeless people are empowered with hope, dignity and confidence to quickly access and sustain a safe, decent and affordable home.

Our Team

Providing leadership and expertise in addressing homelessness in Hawaii.

Board of Directors

Providing leadership and expertise in addressing homelessness in Hawaii.

Our History

Growing from a Peanut Butter Ministry into a multi-service center.

Programs & Statistics

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