UNITE HERE Local 5
Strike Support Resource Guide/List

Local Resources

Aloha United Way 211

Information and referral

 

Labors Community Services Program (Aloha United Way/AFL-CIO)

Food baskets, diapers, general assistance (Complete Application Form at Strike Headquarters)

Catholic Charities Hawaii    Help line 521-4357

Walk in office: 1822 Keeaumoku St.     M – F   9 – 12 & 1:30 – 3:30

Housing, counseling & emergency assistance

Employee Assistance of the Pacific (808) 597-8222 (All islands)

Counseling services (covered by Local 5 Health & Welfare Trust Fund)

Helping Hands Hawaii (808) 536-7234

Emergency financial assistance with rent and utilities

Foodbanks

Hawaii Foodbank, Inc.
2611-A Kilihau Street
Honolulu, HI 96819
Phone: (808) 836-3600
Email: [email protected]
Dial 211 and ask for a food pantry in your area

Kauai Foodbank

4241 Hanahao Pl, Ste 101
Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 482-2224

Honolulu Community Action Program (HCAP)
1132 Bishop St, Ste 100
Honolulu 96813
521-4531
Family and emergency services, produce food distribution

 

Government Services

State of Hawaii Department of Health and Human Services Public Assistance Information Line: 1-855-643-1643

Food stamp and financial assistance processing centers

Unemployment Compensation Insurance

Claim benefits for unemployment compensation will not be automatic. The State of Hawaii Department of Labor will make the determination of eligibility for unemployment compensation. Computers are available at Strike Headquarters to FILE ONLINE:   http://labor.hawaii.gov/ui/

Kauai Claims Office

4370 Kukui Grove St, Ste 3-214

Lihue, HI 96766

808 274-3043

Fax 808 984-8444

Honolulu Claims Office

830 Punchbowl St. Rm 110 Honolulu, HI  96813

Phone (808) 586-8970

Fax (808) 586-8980