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Before Addiction Takes Hold: A Proactive Strategy for Solving Hawaii’s Substance Use Crisis

September 26, 2024

What would happen if vital community support systems disappeared overnight? As a society, we often overlook the role played by community organizations in anchoring our social safety net.

Supreme Court building. — SCOTUS Ruling on Homelessness: What It Means for Hawaii’s Compassionate Approach
Date July 9, 2024
On June 28, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court decided to uphold the City of Grants Pass, Oregon’s right to create a policy banning camping in public spaces. This decision rejected the claim that the City’s policy was a violation of the Eighth Amendment: “Cruel and unusual punishment.” While the decision...
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Client Spotlight: Saralyn

June 21, 2024

Saralyn's journey from addiction to recovery is a testament to the power of love, support, and unwavering dedication of those who helped her along the way. When her younger brother first connected her with the IHS’ detox treatment program, she struggled to recognize the opportunity that laid before her. However,...

2024 Legislative Session Recap

June 6, 2024

Long before IHS began, our founder, Claude DuTeil, would meet with a small group of businessmen to discuss issues within the community, including those involving people experiencing homelessness. Together, they would consider practical solutions, often leading to advocacy for policy change. Now, all these years later, IHS continues to advocate...

Group of IHS members standing with signs. — Investing in Hawaii’s Future: The Case for Supporting IHS’ Vital Community Services
Date March 13, 2024
What would happen if vital community support systems disappeared overnight? As a society, we often overlook the role played by community organizations in anchoring our social safety net.
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