News

When a dream for a better life ends in homelessness

September 2019 – Earlier this year we worked with Hawaii News Now to give the public more insight on one slice of the homeless population i...

Summer Newsletter 2019: Keiki Dream Big

August 2019 – Do you remember the dreams that you had as a child? No matter what youthful ambitions you held, whether you wanted to be a...

A journey of hope for homeless children reminds us all that our past need not define our future

BY IHS DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS KIMO CARVALHO--This summer, IHS teamed up with several partners, including Southwest Airlines, Enterprise Holdings, Disney Aulani, aio...

What's it going to take?

It's a question that we ask ourselves every day at IHS, The Institute for Human Services. There is no quick fix for homelessness. Hundreds...

Programs

Specialty Shelters Create Tailored Solutions

Homeless shelters play a critical role in our emergency response system. More people are falling into homelessness after being discharged from hospitals and prisons,...

A Letter from our Director: Your Support Moves Us Forward

Despite the reminders of our homelessness crisis I see everyday as I drive to work, I remain optimistic that our community is turning the...

Community Support

Homeward Bound 5K 2016

Celebrate Thanksgiving morning with a 5K experience through picturesque Manoa to benefit The Institute for Human...

Community Support

Hānai and the Power of Community

In Hawaiian culture, a person without a family or home would frequently be embraced by another household. 

Corbett Kalama, Vice President...

Programs

Homeless Keiki Find Respite at Summer Fun Events

For the past five years, IHS has collaborated with local business and community members to host Summer Fun programs for homeless keiki, including a...