Community Resources

Support for healthy food, basic needs, and community care.

Food & Nutrition Support

SNAP  (Food Assistance / EBT)
 Monthly benefits to help pay for groceries.
🔗 Application Link | 📞 1-855-643-1643

DA BUX (Double Up Food Bucks Hawaiʻi)
Use SNAP at select grocers and farmers markets and get 50% off local produce.
🔗 Find participating locations


WIC (Women, Infants & Children)
Nutrition support for pregnant people, infants, and young children.
🔗 Apply or find clinic

Where to Get Food

Grocery Stores (SNAP / WIC accepted)
🔗 Link to island-specific list

Farmers Markets (SNAP + DA BUX accepted)
Fresh, local food while supporting Hawaiʻi farmers.
🔗 Hawai'i Farmers Markets & Food Hubs

Food Pantries & Food Distributions
Free groceries for individuals and families.
🔗 Island-based food bank list

Community & Health Programs

Waimānalo Health Center Programs
Nutrition education, classes, gardens, or food support offered through your clinic.
🔗 Waimānalo Health Center support services 

Community-Based Organizations
Food, financial assistance, housing support, family support, and more.
🔗 Aloha United Way Directory

Education & Workshops
Cooking, nutrition, gardening, and cultural food workshops.
🔗 Ma‘iola Services, Cultural Health Program

Help Beyond Food

If you need help with housing, rent, utilities, transportation, or childcare, the resources below are available free of charge.

📞 2-1-1 Hawaiʻi
Free, confidential help connecting you to local services.
Operated by Aloha United Way
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Website

findhelp
Free, confidential online resource for finding local services.
🔗 Website