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The purpose of the Kahiau Community Assistance Program (KCAP) is to provide one-time emergency financial assistance (up to $1500) to Native Hawaiian beneficiaries facing hardship due to an unexpected crisis
In light of the growing pandemic, ALU is gathering information regarding COVID-19 that is relevant to the UH student and worker community. We will update this page as more information and resources are available. If you want to share information or resources with us, please submit it in the form below.
We have launched the ALU Student Hardship Fund & Fundraiser. The purpose of this fund is to provide some relief to priority UH community members facing financial hardship: 1) graduate assistants and graduate students; 2) undergraduates, adjuncts, postdocs, and food service workers; and 3) anyone else. Undocumented and international students are welcome; there is no citizenship requirement and all information provided is confidential.
The fund is for students experiencing urgent financial distress and/or challenges with their school work due to the circumstances created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Applications will be due by 4 p.m. each Wednesday with notification the following week.
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Solidarity network based on the concept of mutual aid.
New #KeepHawaiiCooking social media campaign aims to help Hawai‘i restaurant owners and employees stay afloat in challenging times by reimbursing diners 50% of their meal costs at participating restaurants.
Listings: for Food Delivery / Pick-up / Curbside
FIND RESTAURANTS OFFERING TAKEOUT, DELIVERY OR CURBSIDE PICKUP
Food-A-Go-Go is a campaign where you can find the latest information on restaurants statewide offering takeout, delivery and/or curbside pickup. It’s a free service offering lots of different options from fine dining to family restaurants to takeout operations.
CONSIDER AN ALTERNATIVE
Our supermarkets and large food retailers have been overwhelmed with many people gathering and waiting in long lines for food, and we ask you to visit a local restaurant to feed your family.
Currently closed (3/31/2020) but plan to reopen soon to help with feeding people during the pandemic.
We've made it easy for you to join our weekly Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program while social distancing. CSA Box offerings
+delivery options in Waianae, Kailua
- pick up options in Honolulu, Kapolei, Waianae
Kahumana Organic Farm is a nonprofit co-creating a healthy, inclusive and productive farm-based community with homeless families, people with disabilities and youth since 1974.
Direct link to filing a claim
Hawaii State unemployment office