Neighborhood Place of Puna

Neighborhood Place of Puna

Empowering families and communities in Hawai'i County by building strong foundations through healthy relationships that value each person's uniqueness. E mālama pono kākou!

Hale ʻIki Family Assessment Center

Ending Family Homelessness in Hawaiʻi County Neighborhood Place of Puna’s Hale ʻIki Family Assessment Center is a temporary emergency shelter for families with minor children who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness. Our staff uses the...
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Neighborhood Place Resource Center

Housing & Resource Support for Families and Youth in East Hawaiʻi The Neighborhood Place Resource Centers (NPRC) are welcoming places where families and youth in East Hawaiʻi can turn for support, connection, and guidance. We...
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Family and Youth Outreach

The Family & Youth Street Outreach Program serves unsheltered families with minor children and unaccompanied youth ages 14–25 in East Hawaiʻi. Our mission is to engage quickly, build trust consistently, and connect families and youth...
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Mobile Family Resource Center

Free and confidential strength-based services for families with minor children — now available on the go with our new Mobile Family Resource Center van!  The Mobile Family Resource Center (MFRC) program provides essential support services...
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A Year of Kōkua: Neighborhood Place of Puna’s 2025 Impact

In 2025, families, youth, and individuals across Hawaiʻi Island turned to Neighborhood Place of Puna during moments of crisis, transition, and hope. Through new programs, expanded drop-in centers, and deepened partnerships, we widened access to...
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