Parent Resources
Community Organizations
Parents and Children Together (PACT)
Provides statewide programs and services in five areas of focus: (1) Early Childhood Education, (2) Domestic Violence Prevention & Intervention, (3) Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention & Treatment, (4) Behavioral Health Support, (5) Community Building & Economic Development
(808) 847-3285
Email: admin@pacthawaii.org
People Attentive to Children (PATCH)
Provides statewide child care resources, trainings, and referrals
Oʻahu Main Office: 560 North Nimitz Highway, Suite 218
(808) 839-1988
Email: patch@patch-hi.org
The Parent Line
Free statewide confidential phone line that serves anyone with concerns about parenting
Resource on child behavior, child development, parenting, caregiver support, and community resources
Open Monday-Friday 9am–7pm & Saturday-Sunday 9am–2pm. Closed on holidays.
(808) 526-1222
Toll Free: 1-800-816-1222
Youth Mental Health Support
Hazel Health
Short term teletherapy sessions by liscensed mental health therapists
Free for all Hawaiʻi Department of Education Students
Available in-school or in-home
Hawai'i Keiki Health Hotline
School Nurses answer questions regarding mental or physical health concerns
Free and confidential
Available Monday-Friday 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
(844) 436-3888
Visit our Health Resources page for more information about services at our school
Child and Adolescent Mental Dealth Division
Provides FREE mental health services for eligible youth who have severe emotional and/or behavioral challenged
Available on every island
Main Admin: (808) 733-9333
No Shame Get Help
Online resources for youth and families by Mental Health America of Hawaii
(808) 521-1846
Hawaii Cares
Local crisis line open 24/7
Oahu: (808) 832-3100
Neighboring Islands: 1-800-753-6879
The National Crisis Text Line
Trained Crisis Counselors available 24/7
Text "ALOHA" to 741741
Special Education Support
Special Parent Information Network (SPIN)
Information, referrals, and help finding and connecting to community resources
Annual conference, newsletters, and e-blasts
(808) 586-8126
Leadership in Disabilities & Achievement of Hawaii (LDAH)
Parent Training and Information Center
Workshops, parent training, advocacy, and supports
Developmental, social emotional, vision & hearing screening
(808) 536-9684
Community Children Council (CCC)
Facilitates 17 statewide monthly meetings
Offers a safe place to talk about challenge and solutions
(808) 305-0695
Hilopaʻa: Family to Family Health Information Center
Helps families navigate and understand the health care systems in Hawaiʻi
(808) 791-3467
Hawaii Statewide Council on Developmental Disabilities (DCC)
Supports families and individuals with disabilities through legislative and community advocacy
Statewide meetings provide a safe space to discuss concerns
(808) 586-8100
Hawaii Statewide Council on Developmental Disabilities Website
Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC)
State Advisory Panel meets monthly to discuss current challenges in special education
Public input is welcome to share personal or systemic concerns
(808) 586-8126
Information and Tips for Families
The Importance of Sleep
Sleep - SPIN Newsletter.pdfBuilding Resiliency
Family Resiliency - SPIN Newsletter.pdfAddressing Bullying
Bullying - SPIN Newsletter.pdfReporting Issues on Social Media
Reporting Issues Parent Guidelines of Social Media.pdfStarting the School Year
StrategiesToHelpKidsStartTheSchoolYearStrong_eng.pdfInformation and resources from the Spin Parent Information Network Hawaii.