UNITE HERE Local 5
Strike Support Resource Guide/List

Local Resources

NEW! Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement Rent & Mortgage Relief 
Click here for website

Aloha United Way 211
Information and referral 

Labors Community Services Program (Aloha United Way/AFL-CIO) Food baskets, diapers, general assistance (Complete Application Form at Strike Headquarters)

Catholic Charities Hawaii
Housing, counseling & emergency assistance
Help line (808) 521-4357
Walk in office: 1822 Keeaumoku St. M – F  9 – 12 & 1:30 – 3:30

Employee Assistance of the Pacific (808) 597-8222 (All islands)
Counseling services (covered by Local 5 Health & Welfare Trust Fund)

Helping Hands Hawaii (808) 536-7234
Emergency financial assistance with rent and utilities

Foodbanks

Hawaii Foodbank, Inc.
2611-A Kilihau Street
Honolulu, HI 96819
Phone: (808) 836-3600
Email: [email protected]
Dial 211 and ask for a food pantry in your area

Kauai Foodbank

4241 Hanahao Pl, Ste 101
Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 482-2224

Honolulu Community Action Program (HCAP)
1132 Bishop St, Ste 100
Honolulu 96813
521-4531
Family and emergency services, produce food distribution

 

Government Services

State of Hawaii Department of Health and Human Services Public Assistance Information Line: 1-855-643-1643

Food stamp and financial assistance processing centers

Unemployment Compensation Insurance

While State law allows workers to file for unemployment benefits during a labor dispute, we want to make clear that there is NO guarantee nor should we expect to receive any unemployment benefits. For more information visit: UI Fact Sheet

Kauai Claims Office

4370 Kukui Grove St, Ste 3-214

Lihue, HI 96766

808 274-3043

Fax 808 984-8444

Honolulu Claims Office

830 Punchbowl St. Rm 110 Honolulu, HI  96813

Phone (808) 586-8970

Fax (808) 586-8980