During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Hale Kipa has steadfastly provided services to the youth and families in each of its programs. The work ranged from admitting youth into Emergency Shelter and Transitional Family Homes, seeing youth/young adults in the community and learning to provide effective telehealth...
Tell us about the development of LH and how this came about.In 2015 The Trustees of Liliʻuokalani Trust (LT) directed its CEO and staff to utilize its resources to break the cycle of poverty for Native Hawaʻian children over-represented in State systems. Rather than only addressing...
Hale Kipa is pleased to announce the hiring of Ellen Wright as chief program officer and clinical supervisor. In her new role, she will oversee Hale Kipa’s Child & Adolescent Mental Health Division (CAMHD) programs. Wright previously served as a program coordinator for Hale Kipa’s Intensive...
Hale Kipa was recently featured in the Hawaʻi Alliance of Nonprofit Organizations (HANO) newsletter. Jim George writes about the 50-year journey. Read the full article here: https://hano-hawaʻi.org/house-of-friendliness/ ...
July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. In the midst of racial inequities at the forefront of our nation, combined with a pandemic that is disproportionately affecting minorities, it is important to be an ally and support those who may be struggling. In 2008, the...
Human trafficking is a crime that forcefully exploits women, men, and children and involves transporting someone into a situation of exploitation. This can include forced labor, marriage, prostitution, and organ removal. According to www.dosomething.org, roughly 50,000 people are trafficked into the US each year, and trafficking...
Turn pocket change into local change for Hawaʻi youth. Hale Kipa has partnered with RoundUp so that everyone can easily donate spare change from credit and debit card purchases. RoundUp is an app that donates monthly change on purchases to a selected nonprofit by rounding up...
