Flyers and Other Resources

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A summary of important information for DHS resource families
Resource Family Basics

A list of books available at the public library pertaining to foster care and adoption
Library Books for Resources and Adoptive Families

Comparison chart of permanency options: adoption, legal guardianship, and permanent custody.
Permanency Options

Links to National Foster Parent Association’s handout on Federal Tax Benefits
Fact Sheet on Tax Benefits for Those Who Adopted in 2012
Fact Sheet on Tax Benefits for Those who Adopted in 2011
Fact Sheet on Tax Benefits for Those who Adopted in 2010
Fact Sheet on Tax Benefits for Those who Adopted in 2005-2009

Conference Presentations and Handouts:
Handouts from 2012 Conference with Dr. Kimo Alameda, Laurie Jicha, and Lynne Kazama
Fostering CommUNITY Connecting Our Ohana- Dr. Kimo’s Presentation
Activities for Children
Ohana Time Activities
Ohana Time Activities2
Ohana Time Agreement
Ohana Time Observation
Ohana Time Plan

Handouts from 2011 Conference with Norma Ginther:
“Best of Both Worlds: Resource & Birth Families Working Together for Children” PowerPoint
2011 Annual Conference Handout 1
2011 Annual Conference Handout 2
2011 Annual Conference Handout 3

Handouts from 2010 Conference with Tom & Barbara Naki:
Nuture Me and Watch Me Grow PowerPoint
2010 Conference Handouts


Our Vision

Leading Hawai`i’s children to a better future.

Our Mission

We strengthen youth and families in the child welfare system through high quality preventive and support services.

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Honolulu Office
250 Vineyard Street
Honolulu, HI 96813-2445
Phone (808) 521-9531
Fax (808) 533-1018

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For volunteer opportunities, ext. 228
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Neighbor Islands: 1-866-545-0882
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Hilo, HI 96720-3048
Phone (808) 935-2876
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