Free Job Training Being a mum is a job in itself but your career and economic mobility are also important. Planning for a career transition, new career, or retraining can be beneficial during your parenting to help you develop confidence, economic independence, and more. See what career training might be available to help you achieve your career goals. To contact, visit the website or call. website ​ job, job training Back to Resource List

PATCH PATCH provides families with information and resources needed when looking for quality care for their children, guides and assists individuals who want to open licensed family childcare homes/daycare, offers training and scholarships to childcare professionals and much more! To contact, visit the website or call. website 808-839-1988 Childcare, daycare Back to Resource List

Department of Education Hawaii public schools are dedicated to educating, developing, and supporting young minds. Learn about early learning programs, new family engagement initiatives, after care support, free and reduced lunch programs and more. To contact, visit the website or call. website 808-784-6200 public school, school Back to Resource List

Emergency Food Assistance Program Caring for Baby Nutrition: The Emergency Food Assistance Program offers nutrition and food support to families to encourage a nutritious and health diet. The Hawaii Foodbank accomplishes much success in linking the EFAP to families to give all families access to either meals or groceries! Please find attached a PDF with all participating Kaua'i centers to find support! The Hawaii Foodbank website also has an interactive map so you can find the closest location to you and your keiki! To contact, visit the website or call. website 808-586-3957 Caring For Baby Food and Nutrition: https://d9x3r8n6.rocketcdn.me/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/HawaiiFoodbank_FoodAssistanceHandout_Kauai_082421.pdf --> PLEASE FIND A WAY TO ATTACH THIS PDF Back to Resource List

Perinatal Support Systems Caring for Baby Preparing for Birth The Perinatal Support Services Program promotes health education, practices, and increases the likelihood of positive birth outcomes for new moms. They also help improve prenatal care and improves the health of pregnant women. This program has a branch in Kauai, please do contact the phone number listed below! To contact, visit the website or call. website 808-246-1681 prenatal care, checkups, health education Back to Resource List

Hawaii Earned Income Tax Credit (HI-EITC) Tax credit for workers and families. Raising a family requires great financial investment. Learn more about programs to incentivize and support Hawaii’s families with tax credits and more. To contact, visit the website or call. website 1-800-829-1040 Working families, basic needs, tax Back to Resource List

Hawaii Food Bank Caring for Baby Nutrition: Hawaii Foodbank is committed to helping all those who need food assistance in Oahu and Kauai. By mobilizing thousands of pounds of food and produce, the Food Bank helps families reach either meals or the necessary produce to keep every baby fed and happy! (Same PDF as listed above/ also their 'Ohana Program seems to only be in Oahu currently will look into that) To contact, visit the website or call. website 808-482-2224 Caring For Baby Food and Nutrition: food, assistance, nutrition, supplements, groceries, soup kitchens, meals, food areas, mantries, school lunches, Back to Resource List

Hawaii Quest The people of Hawaii embrace health and wellness. The Hawaii QUEST program is a Medicaid managed care program. The state of Hawaii provides coverage of medical and mental health services for qualified Hawaii residents. Learn more about eligibility and application here. To contact, visit the website or call. website (808) 933-0339 Medicaid, healthcare, medical Back to Resource List

Kauai Food Bank Emergency food to vulnerable members of our community. The food bank hours, programs, and application process are detailed here to help families who would benefit from the services access them easily. To contact, visit the website or call. website 808-246-3809 food bank, food Back to Resource List

WIC Programs HAWAII WIC PROGRAM BACKGROUND In its concern over the high infant mortality rate in the United States and the health and nutritional status of pregnant women and young children, Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Services is a nutrition program that provides qualifying families with health education, supplemental foods, and referrals. The program serves pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants, and children under the age of five. For information on WIC services go to the WIC Website.Clinic sites in the Hawaii District are located in Hilo, Honokaa, Waimea, Kohala, Kailua-Kona, and Kealakekua. For information on locations go to Island Of Hawaii Locations. To contact, visit the website or call. website (808) 241-3080 breastfeeding women, nutrition risk, health and nutrition Back to Resource List

Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) APIAHF influences policy, mobilizes communities, and strengthens programs and organizations to improve the health of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. To contact, visit the website or call. website (202) 466-7772 Health, Rural Health Back to Resource List

Waimnalo Health Center Waimnalo Health Center (WHC) is committed to providing the highest level of primary and preventive health services, with special attention to the needs of Native Hawaiians and the medically underserved, and improving the health and wellness of individuals and their 'ohana regardless of their ability to pay. To contact, visit the website or call. website 808-259-7948 Affordable health care, doctor, primary care Back to Resource List