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Residential Services

Hale Kipa’s Residential Services offer more than just a place to stay. We create environments where young people can find stability, build life skills, and access the support they need to achieve their goals.

From emergency shelters to transitional living programs, we’re committed to providing a continuum of care that meets the diverse needs of Hawai’i’s youth.

Emergency Shelters (ES)

When young people face abuse, neglect, homelessness, or crisis, Hale Kipa’s O’ahu shelters ofer a lifeline. We provide immediate, short-term care for youth ages 12-17, offering a safe space and support to begin healing. We’re here for self-referrals and work with various agencies to get youth the help they urgently need.

Service Features:

  • 24/7 safe environment
  • Crisis intervention
  • Connection to resources
  • Support for family reunifcation
  • Referrals for ongoing services

Hale Ho'opakele

Hale Ho’opakele serves youth who are victims/survivors of commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking. This voluntary program accepts referrals from various sources, providing a safe place and support services.

Service Features:

  • Specialized care for vulnerable youth
  • Voluntary participation
  • Family support services
  • Referrals to community resources

Hale Pauahi Towers

In downtown Honolulu, young adults transitioning from foster care or experiencing homelessness can rent below-market apartments. We also provide case management and support to help them build independent lives.

Service Features:

  • Affordable housing
  • Case management
  • Support services
  • Pathway to self-sufciency

Hāloa House

Hāloa House ofers skill-building for young women (18-24) who were formerly in foster care or experienced homelessness. A live-in Resident Advisor oversees the program, which focuses on education, employment, and safe housing.

Service Features:

  • Skill development
  • Residential support
  • Focus on self-sufficiency

Independent Living Program Training

This program provides a home and skill-building for young men (17-21) on parole or probation. We help them gain education, employment, and stable living arrangements.

Service Features:

  • Residential setting
  • Skill-building services
  • Support for young men involved in the justice system

Transitional Living Program (TLP)

Our TLP on O’ahu serves young adults (18-21) experiencing homelessness, helping them transition to self-sufficiency. Residents work toward education and career goals while learning essential life skills in a structured, supportive environment.

Service Features:

  • Residential services for young adults
  • Support for educational and vocational goals
  • Life skills training
  • Structured support

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