Honolulu “Community Empowerment Resources values its consumers and employees by empowering them to live happy and fruitful lives. Consumers receive services founded on Evidence-Based, culturally sensitive, warm and welcoming, individualized person-centered services in the community, in spite of the presence of a disability. Building on each consumer’s and each employee’s individual strengths produces high-quality health care and social services and establishes an effective and healthy agency.”
We serve a wide range of disabilities, both visible and invisible. Across the nation, we remove physical, cultural, attitudinal and legal obstacles so people with disabilities have every opportunity to live meaningful and productive lives, on their own terms. We exist to provide the best services and opportunities for people with disabilities in communities nationwide.
- Vocational Rehabilitation Services
- Job Maintenance Support
- Job Placement Assistance
- Older Blind Training Services/Senior Enrichment Training (SET)
- Help with applying for Library for the Blind services, Home Care Referral, Tax Filing Assistance, New Visions program referral, transportation assistance (via Handivan).
- Free presentations on blindness education and prevention of blindness.
- Low Vision Clinic Services
- Youth Activities
Hours: M-F 7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) educates, advocates and provides support services to ensure a life without limits for people with a spectrum of disabilities.
Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Those activities give them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship.
10 OFFICIAL SPORTS: Aquatics Athletics Basketball Bocce Bowling Flag Football Football (Soccer) Golf Power Lifting Softball
Access to Independence of San Diego, Inc., a Center for Independent Living (CIL), is a nonresidential, cross-disability, non-profit corporation that provides services to people with disabilities to help maximize their independence and fully integrate into their communities.
formerly known as Mental Health Association in Hawai'i
We serve a wide range of disabilities, both visible and invisible. Across the nation, we remove physical, cultural, attitudinal and legal obstacles so people with disabilities have every opportunity to live meaningful and productive lives, on their own terms. We exist to provide the best services and opportunities for people with disabilities in communities nationwide.
Formerly REHAB at Nuuanu
We serve a wide range of disabilities, both visible and invisible. Across the nation, we remove physical, cultural, attitudinal and legal obstacles so people with disabilities have every opportunity to live meaningful and productive lives, on their own terms. We exist to provide the best services and opportunities for people with disabilities in communities nationwide.
The Hawaii Disability Rights Center is Hawaii’s designated Protection and Advocacy (P&A) System for people with disabilities and Hawaii’s designated Client Assistance Program (CAP) for applicants and clients of programs funded under the federal Rehabilitation Act.
