Independent Living Programs Services he Independent Living Programs provide outreach services as well as some residential programs • Assessment/Personal Planning for youth ages 12 - 21, who are in or transitioning out of foster care, to prepare them for inter- • Individual Support dependent living. T • Group Skill Sessions Target Population Youth Responsibilities • Outreach Activities • Outreach services for any youth in or transi- • Advocacy & Referral Independent Living Program tioning out of foster care • Information & Referral (ILP) and ILP Foster Home • Youth most needy of services • Foster Family Support • Preference given to youth in permanent foster Attend high school; input into service plan, care participate in program and make progress to- Skill Building • ILP Foster Home: 12 - 17 year old youth ward skills attainment and personal goals. • ILPTA: current and former foster youth or • Time Management young men transitioning out of Hawaii Youth Independent Living Training • Vocation/Career Development Correctional Facility Apartments (ILPTA) & Haloa House • Haloa House: current or former female foster • Education/Higher Eduction youth and Family Court referrals Identify higher education and/or vocational • Money Management goals; obtain and attend work (hours pro-rat- Age • Social Skills/Personal ed if in school); input into service plan; devel- • House Management O u t r e a c h 12 - 17 op personal goal plan; participate in program • Cooking Hapai Home 14 - 19 ILPTA 17.5 - 20 and make progress toward skills and personal • Clothing Care Transition 18 - 21 goals attainment; pay monthly program fees • Housing ILP Foster Home: 16 - 19 (refundable on completion of program in good • Transportation - Haloa House 17.5 21 standing); purchase own groceries and cook • Health Residential Admission Criteria own meals (subsidy available). • Leisure Time • Community Resources Able to function in community with minimal Hapai Home supervision. Capable of employment. Willing • Parenting and able to participate in all program activities. Learn parenting skills & community resources; No drug/alcohol use, violent behavior, criminal attend high school; input into service plan; activity within past 6 months, not in psychiatric participate in nurturing curriculum group; Funding and Referral Sources crisis. participate in program and make progress to- ILP Outreach: Discharge Criteria ward skills attainment and personal goals. Department of Human Services (DHS) ILP Residential: • Completion of Goals/Program DHS, HYCF (OYS), Family Court • Lack of Participation Fee Structure • Youth Terminates Services • ILP - no charge • Youth Ages Out of Program *Youth in the DHS and persons with urgent needs or in • ILPTA & Haloa - residents pay for • Major Rule Violations in Residential Setting emergency situations are given priority for service. some living costs Community Based Outreach and Advocacy 808-589-1829 x 210 (Oahu) 808-246-4898 (Kauai) Foster Care Services 808-589-1829 x 400 Hawaii Advocate Program (HAP) 808-589-1829 x 209 (Oahu) 808-346-5222 - Kauai • 808-344-3903 - Maui Independent Living Program 808-345-5135 - Kona • 808-345-5130 - Hilo I L P Ho`okala Attendant Care (Diversion) Program 808-589-1829 x 160 Hui Malama ‘Ohana Youth Service Center Mission Statement (Pregnancy Prevention/Family Strengthening) 808-589-1829 x 203 To provide opportunities and en- Sexual Exploitation Prevention Program (SEPP) 808-589-1829 x 203 vironments that strengthen and Emergency Group Home Shelters 808-589-1829 x 150 encourage youth, their families and Independent Living Program 808-589-1829 x 200 communities to actualize their Intensive In-Home Services 808-589-1829 x 251 - Oahu • 808-246-4898 - Kauai potential and social responsibility. 808-969-1935 - E. Hawaii • 808-329-9395 W. Hawaii Kamala Homes 808-589-1829 x 150 Therapeutic Group Home Program Continuum 808-589-1829 x 400 Transitional Living Program 808-589-1829 x 200 Valid Court Order Program Hawaii Island United Way 808-589-1829 x 160 (Oahu) Kauai United Way 808-246-4898 (Kauai) Youth Outreach (YO!) 808-942-5858 - Waikiki 808-754-9865 - Waianae Being There for Hawaii’s Youth Hale Kipa, Inc. With a range of services 615 Pi`ikoi Street • Suite 203 Honolulu, Hawaii 96814 for youth and their families Phone: 808-589-1829 • Fax: 808-589-2610 Revised 10-2007.