Guest Contributor
Connie Mitchell
(Courtesy: The Institute for Human Services)
A 5K Run That Teaches Us About Supporting Our Homeless Neighbors
The key to this fundraising event is the handoff. Students launched it, and then made sure that future students would carry it forth.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Kūpuna Are Aging Into Homelessness But Hawaiʻi Is Funding Less Prevention
As our governor has reminded us repeatedly: housing is healthcare. Let’s hope policymakers are listening.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024
Governor Should Sign Mental Illness Treatment Legislation
Senate Bill 1322 will help pave the way for improved access to direly needed behavioral healthcare.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024
Habitual Violent Misdemeanor Bill Necessary For Community’s Safety
It’s a pattern of behavior not being addressed by a justice system intended to protect people.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Understanding The Heart Of Homelessness In Hawaii
The Point in Time Count is a critical tool that sheds light on this hidden side of our state.