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Homelessness on public recreation land on Oʻahu an ongoing problem with few solutions

The growing population of homeless people have reduced the desire for the public to enjoy the Sand Island State Recreation Area on Oʻahu due to “loose dogs, frequent fights and other misconduct” associated with squatters.

Hawai‘i County’s Homeless Coordinator Resigns

County of Hawai‘i Homeless Coordinator Lance Niimi has submitted his resignation, effective March 31, 2018.

Hawai‘i to Receive $11M+ for Homeless Assistance

HUD has awarded more than $11 million in Continuum of Care grants to fund 35 homeless assistance programs across Hawai‘i.

New Micro-Units Provide Housing in Kailua-Kona

Hale Kīkaha is comprised of 23 micro-units to address a critical need in Kailua-Kona, particularly amongst the chronically homeless.