They work in conjunction with IHS (Institute of Human Services), city and state agencies, medical service providers, food banks, charitable organizations, and other social-welfare resources. Some of their partners include:

• Windward YMCA

• Daybreak Church

• St. John Lutheran Church

• Kailua Hawaiian Civic Club

• Kailua United Methodist Church

• Christ Church Uniting

• Hika’alani

• Institute for Human Services (I.H.S.)

• Waimanalo Health Center

• Aloha Care

• HieHie Mobile Hygiene Unit

• Youth Build Waimanalo

• Veterans Services Administration

• Residential Youth Services Empowerment (RYSE)

• Child and Family Services

• Catholic Charities

• Legal Aid Society

• Community Outreach Court

• Imi Pono Foundation

To date, over 130 different volunteers have contributed their time and energy to serving at our monthly Service Care events.



Services Offered:

They typically have about 15 different service providers present each month who provide a wide variety of programs and services including:

• Hot Lunch Meal

• Housing and Food Assistance

• Health Care and Insurance Services

• Legal Aid

• Bus Passes

• Care Packages

• Veterans Services

• Employment Support

• Hot Showers

• Assistance with ID and Vital Documents

• Hair Cutting Services

• Clothing



How can you help? The partners suggest you can:

1. Commit to providing a hot meal for one of the monthly Service Care Events, please contact Leigh Ann Landreth at llandreth@ymcahonolulu.org.

2. Prepare basic toiletry care bags in Ziplock bags to give away (items to include shampoo/conditioner, soap, deodorant, toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, comb, etc.) Drop off items to the Windward YMCA by the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

3. Prepare ready-to-eat snack bags in Ziplock bags to give away (items to include pre-packaged/ individually wrapped: trail mix, nuts, crackers, granola bars, protein bars, dried fruit, beef jerky, etc.) Drop off items to the Windward YMCA by the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

4. Prepare first aid kits in Ziplock bags with basic first aid supplies such as bandages, disinfectant, flashlight, poncho, emergency blanket, etc. Or donate small store-bought kits. Drop off items to the Windward YMCA by the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

5. Host a non-perishable food drive with your organization. Contact Leigh Ann Landreth at llandreth@ymcahonolulu.org for more information.

6. Become a service care provider for the monthly events. If you or a service organization you are connected with wish to become involved, please contact Leigh Ann Landreth at llandreth@ymcahonolulu.org.