Help is here for you
and your ʻohana.
Start here if you've been displaced, lost property, or need food and supplies. You don't have to navigate this alone. Resources are available statewide — Oʻahu, Maui, Molokaʻi, and Hawaiʻi Island.
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Call 2-1-1 — Aloha United Way Helpline
Free, statewide, 24 hours a day. Immediate referrals to shelter, food, supplies, and recovery resources across all islands. Also available by text: text 898-211.
Request Storm Support — Official Form
Official state/county request form for individuals and families needing direct assistance — housing, supplies, transportation, and more.
American Red Cross — Shelter & Emotional Support
Shelter, food, and mental health support across Oʻahu, Maui, and Hawaiʻi Island. Find open shelter locations at redcross.org or call the helpline 24/7.
Emergency Housing — Camp Erdman, Waialua (Oʻahu)
Short-term emergency housing available. Contact Jenn Holmberg directly to inquire about current availability and eligibility.
DCCA Insurance Division — Claims Assistance
Hawaiʻi Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs helping residents navigate flood insurance claims. Free assistance available statewide.
Hawaiʻi Food Bank
Emergency distributions across Central Oʻahu and the North Shore — Mililani, Wahiawa, Hauula to Sunset Beach mobile pantry. Check their site for current times.
Mercy Chefs
Free chef-prepared meals for flood victims, first responders, and volunteers across Oʻahu. Check their site for current meal locations and times.
The Country Eatery, Kahuku
Providing food and drinking water to the community and volunteers on Oʻahu's North Shore.
The Salvation Army Hawaiʻi
Serving meals and distributing essential supplies across Oʻahu, Maui, and Hawaiʻi Island. Over 2,500 meals served in the first four days.
Chef Hui HI — Direct Donations
Curated live spreadsheet for donating directly to individuals and families affected. Verified by @chefhuihi.
Roots Reborn
Translation services for immigrant families with limited English — documents, applications, and direct outreach to access recovery resources.
The Parent Line
Request assistance with food and diapers for families with young children impacted by the flooding.
Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies & Hawaiʻi HOME
Mobile health units on Oʻahu's North Shore with Direct Relief — distributing water purification supplies, antibiotics, tetanus shots, and medical supplies.
Hawaiian Humane Society
Responding in flooded areas and providing pet food and supplies to displaced families. Updating their Amazon wishlist as needs arise.
Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi — Storm Recovery Fund
Helping underserved households — including those who may fall through gaps in other relief programs: immigrants, elderly, and low-income families.
Volunteers are needed
across the islands right now.
No experience required for most roles. Cleanup, food distribution, wellness checks — here's where your time makes the most difference.
Official Volunteer Registration — Oʻahu Flood Relief
Roles include cleanup, supply distribution, wellness checks, logistics, and community care. No experience needed. Fill out the form to be matched.
American Red Cross — Volunteer Hotline
Call to volunteer immediately. Rapid training provided. Sheltering and community care roles available across Oʻahu and neighbor islands.
Lā Hui Foundation
Coordinating cleanup crews, wellness checks, supply distribution, and a resilience hub on Oʻahu's North Shore. Distributing supplies at Kahuku Elementary School.
808 Cleanups
Organized volunteer cleanups in flood-affected areas across Oʻahu. Check their social channels for current locations and start times.
Hawaiʻi Food Bank
Volunteers needed to sort, pack, and distribute food at emergency distribution events across Central Oʻahu and the North Shore.
The Salvation Army
Seeking volunteers for food distribution, hospitality services, and community care operations across Oʻahu, Maui, and Hawaiʻi Island.
American Red Cross
Immediate volunteer openings for sheltering, community care, and disaster relief operations statewide. Sign up online or call the volunteer hotline.
Hawaiian Humane Society
Volunteer support needed for pet rescue, care, and supply distribution to displaced families with animals across flooded areas.
Financial donations
reach people fastest.
Officials are asking donors to give financially through trusted organizations rather than drop off physical goods, which creates logistical strain on active relief operations.
Hawaiian Council — Kakoʻo Oʻahu
Housing stability, financial assistance, and recovery services. Donations matched dollar-for-dollar up to $200,000. Over $245,000 raised.
MolokaiCares — Venmo
Venmo @MolokaiCares to directly support those on Molokaʻi impacted by the storms. Maui Food Bank is also airlifting food supplies to Molokaʻi.
Hawaiʻi Community Foundation — Stronger Hawaiʻi Fund
Distributed $30,000 to three nonprofits as of March 24 — Vibrant Hawaii, Key Project, and Hope Services. Flexible statewide disaster fund.
Aloha United Way — Community Relief Fund
Distributed $760,000+ to community organizations. Supporting direct assistance, referrals, and frontline nonprofit organizations statewide.
North Shore Chamber of Commerce — Flood Relief Fund
Purchasing tools and cleanup equipment for North Shore recovery. Donate online or by check payable to North Shore Chamber of Commerce.
Hawaiʻi Workers Center — Storm Kokua Fund
Financial assistance for employees who lost wages during flooding, with priority for hourly and gig workers who have no other safety nets.
American Red Cross
Text REDCROSS to 90999 or donate at redcross.org. Enabling sheltering, meals, and emotional support across Oʻahu and the state.
Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi — Storm Recovery Fund
Supporting underserved households most at risk of falling through gaps — immigrants, elderly, and low-income families statewide.
GoFundMe — Hawaiʻi Flooding Relief Hub
Centralized hub of verified fundraisers. GoFundMe's Trust & Safety team is actively reviewing all campaigns and enabling direct cash grants to affected families.
UH Foundation
Financial assistance for University of Hawaiʻi students, faculty, and staff impacted by flooding across the state.
Help Maui Rise — Neighbor Islands Spreadsheet
Verified donation opportunities for people directly affected on Maui and neighbor islands, vetted by community members.
$15M+ in agricultural losses
across the islands.
Over 1,000 acres of farmland affected across Oʻahu, Maui, and Hawaiʻi Island. Our local food system needs both immediate help and long-term support to recover.
Hawaiʻi Farmers Union United — Flood Response Fund
Direct financial relief for farmers across all islands who have suffered crop losses, equipment damage, and lost income due to the Kona Low flooding.
Hawaiʻi Ag Foundation & Farm Bureau — Joint Relief
Joint relief effort for farmers across Oʻahu, Maui, and Hawaiʻi Island. Direct financial assistance to farm operations impacted by flooding and infrastructure loss.
Shop at Farmers Markets
Buying directly from farmers at local markets puts money immediately in their hands and supports the rebuilding of local food supply chains across the islands.
Subscribe to a Farm CSA
Community Supported Agriculture boxes provide farms with upfront income to recover and replant. Many Oʻahu farms are offering CSA subscriptions now.
USDA Emergency Loans — Farm Service Agency
Federal emergency loans available for farmers who suffered losses. Contact the Hawaiʻi FSA office to apply for emergency assistance and operating loans.
All resources,
all islands.
Every verified resource we've compiled for the 2026 Kona Low flooding across Hawaiʻi. Use the filter above to narrow by what you need.
2-1-1 Aloha United Way
Free, 24-hour statewide helpline. Immediate referrals to shelter, food, and recovery resources across all islands.
Storm Support Request
Official state/county request form for direct assistance — housing, supplies, transportation, and more.
Home Damage Report — Required
File with City & County to unlock federal relief funds and coordinate insurance. Do this first.
Kakoʻo Oʻahu
Donations matched up to $200,000. Over $245,000 raised for housing stability and recovery.
MolokaiCares
Venmo @MolokaiCares to directly support those on Molokaʻi.
Aloha United Way — Community Relief Fund
$760,000+ distributed. Supporting direct assistance and frontline nonprofit organizations statewide.
Hawaiʻi Community Foundation
Stronger Hawaiʻi Fund — flexible statewide disaster fund already deployed to three nonprofits.
American Red Cross
Text REDCROSS to 90999. Sheltering, meals, and emotional support statewide.
GoFundMe Hawaiʻi Relief Hub
Centralized hub of verified fundraisers vetted by GoFundMe's Trust & Safety team.
Oʻahu Flood Relief Volunteers
No experience needed. Cleanup, distribution, wellness checks, logistics, and community care.
Lā Hui Foundation
Cleanup crews, wellness checks, supply distribution, and resilience hub on the North Shore.
808 Cleanups
Organized cleanups in flood-affected areas. Check their social channels for current locations.
Hawaiʻi Farmers Union United
Flood Response Fund for farmers across all islands with crop losses, equipment damage, and lost income.
Hawaiʻi Ag Foundation & Farm Bureau
Joint relief for farmers on Oʻahu, Maui, and Hawaiʻi Island.
MolokaiCares
Supporting Molokaʻi farmers and families directly. Venmo @MolokaiCares.