ʻOihana Hoʻonaʻauao o ka Mokuʻāina ʻo Hawaiʻi

Ka ʻOihana Hoʻonaʻauao o ke Aupuni Hawaiʻi

Nā hoa a me nā kumuwaiwai

Navigating the world of special education for your child can be challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone. Hawaiʻi offers a wealth of resources to support families, caregivers, and educators in ensuring children with special needs receive the services and opportunities they deserve. From advocacy organizations and legal assistance to parent support networks and mediation services, these community partnerships are here to help.

Nā Punawai ʻOhana & Kaiāulu

  • Nā ʻAha Kula Kaiapuni: He pilina o nā mākua, nā limahana kula, nā mea hoʻolako pilikino a me nā lālā kaiāulu ʻē aʻe, i hoʻonohonoho ʻia e ka 'Oihana, ka poʻe e pili ana i ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā lawelawe a me ke kākoʻo i nā keiki a me nā ʻohana kūikawā.
  • Papa Hoʻopaʻa Kino & Hoʻokaʻaʻike: He kumuwaiwai no ka poʻe me ke kino kīnā ma o ka Mokuʻāina ʻOihana Ola.
  • Hawaiʻi Disability Rights Center: He ʻōnaehana palekana a hoʻolaha i koho ʻia no ka poʻe me ke kino kīnā.
  • Hawaiʻi State Bar Association: Ma luna o 8,000 mau lālā ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa, pili i kēlā me kēia ʻano o ke kaiāulu, ʻoihana, aupuni a me nā ʻāpana waiwai ʻole o ke kaiāulu. Hoʻohana nā loio manawaleʻa i mau tausani hola i kēlā me kēia makahiki ma nā hana pro bono a me nā hana kaiāulu.
  • HIDOE ʻOhana a me ke Kaiāulu: Hāʻawi ka pūnaewele Family and Community Engagement i nā kumuwaiwai e kōkua iā HIDOE i ka launa pū ʻana me nā ʻohana, nā kula a me nā kaiāulu a puni ka mokuʻāina. Ma kēia pūnaewele, e ʻike ʻoe:
  • Hilopaʻa hāʻawi i ka ʻike a me ka hāʻawi ʻana, ke kōkua ʻenehana a me ke aʻo ʻana no nā mākua me nā keiki me ke kino kīnā. Hoʻohana ʻia ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻo Hilopaʻa e nā mākua a me nā hoaaloha o nā keiki me nā pono mālama ola kino. Hāʻawi lākou i nā kōkua manuahi a hūnā i nā ʻohana a me nā mea kākoʻo ponoʻī a me nā ʻoihana e lawelawe ana iā lākou, a hāʻawi i nā kumuwaiwai no nā haumāna e neʻe ana mai ke kula kiʻekiʻe.
  • Ke alakaʻi i ke kino kīnā a me ka holomua o ka Hawaiʻi (LDAH): Ka Papa Hoʻomaʻamaʻa makua a me ka ʻike no ka mokuʻāina ʻo Hawaiʻi. ʻO kāna huakaʻi ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka hoʻonaʻauao, hana a me nā manawa ola no nā keiki a me nā ʻōpio me ke kino kīnā ma o ka hoʻoikaika ʻana iā lākou a me ko lākou ʻohana ma o ka ʻike, ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻana a me ke aʻo ʻana, a me ka hoʻolaha ākea a me ke kākoʻo.
  • Legal Aid Society of Hawaiʻi: Hāʻawi i nā kōkua kānāwai kīwila manuahi i nā poʻe haʻahaʻa loaʻa a ʻaʻole e uku i nā mea kūʻai aku no nā lawelawe kānāwai.
  • Kikowaena Uwao o ka Pakipika: ʻAhahui kūʻokoʻa ʻaʻole waiwai, Aloha United Way Agency e hāʻawi ana i nā lawelawe uʻi kiʻekiʻe a me nā lawelawe hoʻoholo i nā hoʻopaʻapaʻa i hiki ke loaʻa.
  • ParentGuidance.org: Hāʻawi ʻia e ke Keʻena ʻOihana Kākoʻo Haumana no nā mākua a me nā limahana kula. ParentGuidance.org hana pū me nā kula a me ko lākou mau kaiāulu a puni ka ʻāina, me ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i nā ʻohana e kōkua i nā keiki e ulu aʻe ma o kāna mau kumuwaiwai olakino, e like me:
    • Hoʻomaʻamaʻa makua hoʻokahi-a-hoʻokahi no nā mākua, nā ʻohana a me nā limahana kula
    • Loaʻa i ka ʻoi aku ma mua o 30 mau seminar olakino olakino
    • Nā haʻawina pūnaewele e alakaʻi ʻia e nā mea lapaʻau laikini
    • "E nīnau i kahi mea lapaʻau," he nīnau a pane pane pinepine
  • ʻAha Kūkākūkā Hoʻonaʻauao Kūikawā (SEAC): He hui like ʻole o nā kānaka me ka ʻike ma nā ʻano āpau e pili ana i ka hoʻonaʻauao kūikawā a me nā pilikia pili. Loaʻa i ka lālā ka hapa nui o nā mākua o nā keiki me ke kino kīnā, a me nā kumu, nā luna hoʻomalu, nā ʻelele mai ke Keʻena Ola a me ke Keʻena ʻOihana Kanaka, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe.
  • Pūnaehana ʻIke Makua Kūikawā (SPIN): ʻIke, kākoʻo a hāʻawi ʻia i nā mākua o nā keiki a me nā ʻōpio me ke kino kīnā a me nā ʻoihana e lawelawe ana iā lākou (kākoʻo ʻia e DOH/HIDOE).
  • Partners in PROMISE: A nonprofit organization that advocates for and supports military families navigating special education and the Exceptional Family Member Program. They provide resources, data-driven advocacy and tools to help ensure military-connected children with special needs receive consistent and equitable education services.
  • To learn more about community involvement related to special education and the State Performance Plan/Annual Performance Report (SPP/APR), view the SPP/APR Educational Partners/Parent/Community Feedback page.

Punawai Federal

Nā loulou hou a me nā kumuwaiwai e pili ana i ke kākoʻo ʻana i nā haumāna me ke kino kīnā.

Nā Punawai Apana a me nā Wahi Paʻi

Loaʻa i kēlā me kēia wahi paʻakikī i loko o ka mokuʻāina kahi hui hoʻonaʻauao kūikawā o nā loea e kākoʻo ana i nā kula a me nā ʻohana. No ke kōkua me kāu haumāna/keiki a kula paha, e leka uila i ka Luna Hoʻonaʻauao Apana (Google Sheet) no kāu kula.

Koi Kula

Hiki iā HIDOE ke loaʻa ka uku kālā federala mai ka papahana Medicaid no kekahi mau lawelawe lapaʻau pono e pili ana i ke olakino a mākou e hāʻawi nei i nā haumāna kūpono.

HIDOE medicaid reimbursement website

Aʻo Home-Hospital

Inā loaʻa kahi maʻi olakino hikiwawe a i ʻole e pale ana i ka haumāna mai ke hele kino ʻana i ke kula no ka liʻiliʻi o 10 mau lā kula, hiki i nā mākua o ka haumāna ke hoʻopiha a waiho i nā Pauku I a me II o ka Puka lawelawe aʻo halemaʻi home (PDF) i ka luna hoʻoponopono haumāna o ke kula e noi i nā lawelawe aʻo ʻana i ka Halemaʻi Home. A laila e ʻākoakoa ʻia kahi Pūʻulu Kākoʻo Haumāna e kūkākūkā i ke ala maikaʻi loa e hoʻolako ai i ka haumāna me ka hoʻomau o nā lawelawe hoʻonaʻauao ma waena o ka lumi papa a me ka home a i ʻole ka haukapila.

Lala Kākoʻo Kūikawā

Hāʻawi ka Exceptional Support Branch (ESB), ma lalo o ke Office of Student Support Services, i ke alakaʻi, ka hoʻomohala ʻoihana a me ke kōkua ʻenehana i nā Area Complex a me nā kula i ka hoʻolālā ʻana a me ka hoʻokō ʻana i nā papahana e hoʻonui ai i ka holomua no nā haumāna me ke kino kīnā. No ka ʻike hou aku, e kelepona iā 808-305-9750.

Māhele Nānā a Hoʻokō - Pūʻulu IDEA

Ke kākoʻo nei ka Māhele Monitoring and Compliance Branch (MAC), IDEA Team, ma lalo o ke Keʻena o ka Hope Superintendent, i ka hoʻokō ʻana i nā koi o Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act o 2004 (IDEA) a me HAR Mokuna 60 e hoʻomaikaʻi i nā hopena hoʻonaʻauao no nā haumāna me ke kino kīnā a me ko lākou mau ʻohana. No ka ʻike hou aku, e kelepona iā 808-307-3600.