The Hawaii Department of Human Services’ Office of Youth Services is seeking information on increasing emergency-shelter capacity on Oahu for young adults ages 18–24 who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of homelessness. The contemplated services include 24/7 overnight shelter and supervision, meals, showers and basic supplies, culturally responsive support, intake and short-term service planning, case management, and connections to health, education, employment, and stable-housing resources. This is an active Request for Information rather than a grant solicitation, with responses due October 15, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. HST.
The Hawaii Department of Human Services’ Office of Youth Services is seeking information on increasing emergency-shelter capacity on Oahu for young adults ages 18–24 who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of homelessness. The contemplated services include 24/7 overnight shelter and supervision, meals, showers and basic supplies, culturally responsive support, intake and short-term service planning, case management, and connections to health, education, employment, and stable-housing resources. This is an active Request for Information rather than a grant solicitation, with responses due October 15, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. HST.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Hawaii Department of Human Services
Hawaii State Commission on Fatherhood Meeting
Date: Aug 28, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting focused on establishing initiatives for the fiscal year 2026-2027. Key discussion topics included establishing a budget, coordinating annual awards and application processes, and planning outreach events, including tableling opportunities. The commission discussed the need for promotional materials, logistical support for neighbor island travel, and increasing website accessibility. Additionally, they coordinated participation in upcoming community events like Children and Youth Day and discussed administrative needs such as maintaining a paid Zoom account.
Hawaii State Commission on Fatherhood Meeting
Date: Sep 25, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The commission discussed various community outreach initiatives, including group mentorship programs for youth such as the Boys to Men program. Significant time was dedicated to reviewing the fiscal year 2026-2027 budget, with specific focus on allocations for promotional materials, awards, travel expenses, and professional training. The members also clarified internal procedures regarding the requirement for pre-approval of expenditures and discussed potential community events to be added to the future organizational calendar.
Hawaii State Commission On The Status Of Women Public Meeting Minutes
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The Commission discussed several administrative and project-based agenda items, including updates on public policy advocacy related to the legislative session and community outreach efforts. Reports were provided regarding various collaborations, such as a gender equity scorecard, civic education curriculum development, and ongoing period poverty reports. Commissioners provided updates on county-level status of women committee activities. The Commission established a meeting frequency for the upcoming fiscal year, appointed a designee for an image-based sexual abuse working group, and planned educational initiatives for upcoming awareness months. Additionally, the Commission discussed annual practices for the executive director's performance evaluation and strategies for potential future conferences on women's empowerment and leadership.
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