Posted on June 2, 2018. Tags: first hawaiian bank, salvation army
First Hawaiian Bank announced it is extending its donation collection for the Aloha for Hawaii Fund through June 30, 2018. All First Hawaiian Bank branches in Hawaii, Guam, and Saipan are accepting monetary donations to support the Kilauea Volcano relief efforts on the Big Island and the recovery from flooding taking place on Kauai and […]
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Posted in Business, Kilauea Eruption, News, Volunteering
Posted on May 18, 2018. Tags: kilauea eruption, red cross
More than 5,400 meals served since May 9; need grows for additional essential items at the distribution center, volunteers, and meal donations for two existing shelters and new third shelter Emergency Disaster Services [EDS] personnel and volunteers from The Salvation Army are supporting those affected by the Puna lava flow with meal coordination, hydration, and […]
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Posted in Kilauea Eruption, News, Volunteering
Posted on May 15, 2018. Tags: hawaiian telcom, kilauea eruption, pahoa
Hawaiian Telcom is offering free local and long distance calling at the PÄhoa Regional Community Center (15-3022 Kauhale Street) and Kea‘au Community Center (16-186 Pili Mua Street) to support East Hawai‘i residents who evacuated their homes due to the recent volcanic eruptions.
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Posted in Business, Earthquake, Kilauea Eruption, News, Volunteering
Posted on May 14, 2018. Tags: keaau, kilauea eruption, pahoa, puna, red cross
As of midnight, there were about 484 residents at the Pahoa shelter and 25 residents at the Keaau shelter. 82 Red Cross workers have been assisting evacuees with their immediate emergency needs.
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Posted in Kilauea Eruption, News, Volunteering
Posted on May 12, 2018. Tags: keaau, kilauea eruption, lava, mother's day, pahoa, puna, red cross
Since May 3, the Red Cross, along with Hawaii County partners, have distributed hundreds of blankets, sheets, pillows, futons, towels, masks, toiletry kits, and other items; as well as nearly 5,800 snacks. The Red Cross is also working with the Salvation Army to provide meals. Additionally, trained Red Cross nurses and mental health volunteers are […]
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Posted in Kilauea Eruption, News, Volunteering
Posted on May 11, 2018. Tags: kilauea eruption, salvation army
Emergency Disaster Services [EDS] personnel and volunteers from The Salvation Army are responding to the current lava flow in Leilani Estates with meal service, hydration, clothing vouchers and emotional and spiritual care at the shelters and the Recovery Information Assistance Center [RIAC] in Pahoa.
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Posted in Volunteering
Posted on May 10, 2018. Tags: keaau, kilauea eruption, pahoa, red cross
As of midnight, there were over 200 residents at the Pahoa shelter and 24 residents at the Keaau shelter. A team of Oahu Red Cross volunteers deployed to the Big Island on Tuesday to assist with sheltering, operations, and health services. Nearly 60 Red Cross volunteers have been working tirelessly to assist all evacuees with […]
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Posted in Kilauea Eruption, News, Volcano, Volunteering
Posted on May 8, 2018. Tags: kilauea eruption, puna, salvation army
With today’s additional evacuation in the Lanipuna area of Leilani Estates, the need has grown for additional large volume meal donations from local restaurants and certified kitchens [due to health safety food preparation standards] for meal service at shelters. To donate large volume meals, local restaurants and certified kitchens may contact The Salvation Army at […]
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Posted in Kilauea Eruption, News, Volunteering
Posted on May 8, 2018. Tags: red cross, salvation army
A team of Oahu Red Cross volunteers is deployed to the Big Island Tuesday (May 8) to assist with sheltering, operations, and health services. As of midnight, there were nearly 200 people at the Pahoa Community Center and 15 people at the Keaau Community Center shelter.
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Posted in Kilauea Eruption, Volcano, Volunteering
Posted on May 7, 2018. Tags: red cross, salvation army
A team of Red Cross volunteers from Oahu will be deploying to Hawaii Island tomorrow (May 8) to assist with sheltering, operations, and health services. About 40 Red Cross volunteers have been working tirelessly to assist all evacuees with their immediate emergency needs. As of today, 50 comfort relief kits have been distributed and 120 […]
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Posted in Kilauea Eruption, Volcano, Volunteering
Posted on May 6, 2018. Tags: red cross, salvation army
Two American Red Cross shelters remain open for residents evacuated from their homes due to the Kilauea lava threat in Pahoa and Keaau. As of 12 noon today (May 6), there were about 250 people at the Pahoa Community Center and 15 people at the Keaau Community Center shelter. About 40 Red Cross volunteers have […]
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Posted in Kilauea Eruption, Volcano, Volunteering
Posted on May 5, 2018. Tags: kilauea eruption, pahoa, puna, salvation army
Emergency Disaster Services [EDS] personnel and volunteers from The Salvation Army are responding to the current lava flow in Leilani Estates. The team provided 50 cases of bottled water for the shelter at the Pahoa Community Center on Thursday evening and served 76 meals at the Pahoa shelter on Friday (May 4).
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Posted in Volunteering
Posted on May 5, 2018. Tags: keaau, pahoa, puna, salvation army
The County of Hawai’i is very grateful for the overwhelming generosity of our community towards our distressed neighbors who have evacuated amid the eruption event. However, we must ask you to refrain from dropping off any monetary, in-kind or food donations, including prepared food donations at the shelters. The County is working with The Salvation […]
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Posted in Earthquake, Kilauea Eruption, News, Volcano, Volunteering
Posted on April 15, 2018. Tags: hvnp
National Park Week is April 21-29, and this year’s theme, “Park Stars,†offers a galaxy of opportunities to get to know Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park better.
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