KALIHI VALLEY, Hawaii (KHON2) — John Mizuno was appointed as Hawaii’s homelessness coordinator in January 2024 and said he ...

A Hawaii Senate committee advanced a bill to make a program permanent that helps homeless individuals return to supportive ...

The Behavioral Health Crisis Center opened in 2024 across the street from the Institute for Human Services’ men’s shelter in ...

David Sellers, principal architect at Maui-based architecture firm Hawaii Off Grid and founder of Surf Block —a construction ...

In fiscal year 2010, 55 percent of those who exited transitional homeless shelters statewide went into permanent housing, according to newly compiled statistics from the University of Hawaii ...

Yet standardized by population, the states with the highest rates of homelessness were Hawaii (8.0 people experiencing homelessness per 1,000 residents), New York (8.0), Oregon (5.4) and Vermont ...

WAIMANALO, Hawaii (KHON2) — Officials continue to conduct homeless sweeps at public parks but it is not clear if the enforcement is putting a dent in the problem or pushing it down the road.

and that's what we need," said Teresa Moser has been in Hawaii for decades but says she is recently homeless. "I slept in the rain, in the cold last night. I was miserable, but I survived it ...

More than 5,200 people were staying in emergency shelters in Hawaii on the night of the count. “Increased homelessness is the tragic, yet predictable, consequence of underinvesting in the ...

HONOLULU (CN) — The Hawaii Senate advanced a bill Wednesday that would permanently establish a program helping homeless individuals on the islands reconnect with family members in their home states.