Shutdown Resources
Community Resources During Federal Government Shutdown 2025
"The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members." – Coretta Scott King
Government Shutdown:
What It Means For Hawaiʻi’s Nonprofits & Families
Call 211 – Hawaiʻi’s Statewide Helpline.
Trained specialists are ready to connect you with housing, food, mental health services, and more.
Food
Hawaiʻi Foodbank (produce distribution, food pantries, Oahu Food Assistance Finder, Food Assistance Handouts for each island)
Costco Warehouse Donation Request Form (for non-profits)
Rent & Utilities
Hawaiʻi Relief Program (DHS) (scroll down to find contact info and instructions)