{"id":151,"date":"2021-01-27T00:54:18","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T00:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/student-basic-needs\/?page_id=151"},"modified":"2025-11-05T18:40:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T18:40:41","slug":"windward","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/student-basic-needs\/resources\/windward\/","title":{"rendered":"Windward CC Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Click the link below to connect with a UH Basic Needs Caf\u00e9 Assistant who can help UH students with locating and securing basic needs including food, housing and financial resources. Caf\u00e9 hours are Sunday to Thursday from 8pm to midnight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/star.hawaii.edu\/virtual-kiosk\/app.jsp#!\/kiosk?unit=858\"><strong>NEW VIRTUAL BASIC NEEDS CAFE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Students are also welcome to reach out via email <a href=\"mailto:uhsbn@hawaii.edu\">uhsbn@hawaii.edu<\/a>.&nbsp;Responses are provided promptly during caf\u00e9 hours.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"food-assistance\">Food Assistance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kaohana.windward.hawaii.edu\/2018\/09\/pantry-offers-free-food-on-campus-to-students\/\">Windward&nbsp;<abbr title=\"Community College\">CC<\/abbr>&nbsp;Food Pantry<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windward&nbsp;CC\u2019s&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/meals-with-a-mission\/#:~:text=WCC%20Meals%20with%20a%20Mission%20aims%20to%20feed%20hungry%20students%20through%20crowdfunding%20campaign&amp;text=The%20WCC%20Meals%20with%20a,insecurity%20and%20promote%20student%20success.\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/meals-with-a-mission\/#:~:text=WCC%20Meals%20with%20a%20Mission%20aims%20to%20feed%20hungry%20students%20through%20crowdfunding%20campaign&amp;text=The%20WCC%20Meals%20with%20a,insecurity%20and%20promote%20student%20success.\">Meals with a Mission<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>program provides students with nutritious, free lunches Monday through Thursday at TRiO SSS in the Hale Kako\u02bbo lobby by 11am. If interested in Meals with a Mission, just stop by TRiO or email Rachelle Kozuma(<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:kiakona7@hawaii.edu\" target=\"_blank\">rkozuma@hawaii.edu<\/a>) with any questions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maly\u02bbs Midweek Minigrindz is available Tuesday through Thursday from 11 am to 1 pm.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><abbr title=\"Hawaii Nutritional Employment and Training\"><a href=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/services-for-students\/hinet\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/services-for-students\/hinet\/\">HINET<\/a><\/abbr><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/humanservices.hawaii.gov\/bessd\/snap\/\"><abbr title=\"Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program\">SNAP<\/abbr> Application<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaukau4keiki.org\/home\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.kaukau4keiki.org\/home\">Kaukau 4 Keiki<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uhstudentbasicneeds.findhelp.com\">findhelp.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"financial-help\">Financial Help<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/paying-for-college\/financial-aid\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/paying-for-college\/financial-aid\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/paying-for-college\/financial-aid\/\">Windward <abbr title=\"Community College\">CC<\/abbr> Financial Aid &amp; Chatbot!<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\"><abbr title=\"Free Application for Federal Student Aid\">FAFSA<\/abbr> Application<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uhstudentbasicneeds.findhelp.com\">findhelp.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"health-services\">Health Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.windward.hawaii.edu\/health-services\">Campus Health Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/services-for-students\/mental-health-wellness\/\">Mental Health Support<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uhstudentbasicneeds.findhelp.com\">findhelp.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"housing-shelter\">Housing &amp; Shelter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.projectvisionhawaii.org\/kamalukoolau\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.projectvisionhawaii.org\/kamalukoolau\">Ka Malu Ko\u02bbolau<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshelter.org\/hawaiis-first-dome-homeless-shelters-open-at-first-assembly-of-god\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.theshelter.org\/hawaiis-first-dome-homeless-shelters-open-at-first-assembly-of-god\/\">The Shelter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaiiancommunity.net\/services.asp\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/www.hawaiiancommunity.net\/services.asp\">Hawaiian Community Assets<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uhstudentbasicneeds.findhelp.com\">findhelp.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"childcare\">Childcare<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/services-for-students\/hanaiaulu-childcare-center\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/services-for-students\/hanaiaulu-childcare-center\/\">Ke Kula Kamali\u02bbi o H\u0101naiaulu on campus childcare center&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/humanservices.hawaii.gov\/bessd\/ccch-subsidies\/how-to-apply\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/humanservices.hawaii.gov\/bessd\/ccch-subsidies\/how-to-apply\/\">Childcare connect subsidies<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksbe.edu\/apply\/financial_aid\/preschool\/pauahi_keiki_scholars\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ksbe.edu\/apply\/financial_aid\/preschool\/pauahi_keiki_scholars\/\">Pauahi Keiki Scholars<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patchhawaii.org\/programs\/preschool-open-doors\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.patchhawaii.org\/programs\/preschool-open-doors\/\">Preschool Open Doors scholarship<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.childcareaware.org\/fee-assistancerespite\/military-families\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.childcareaware.org\/fee-assistancerespite\/military-families\/\">Childcare Aware<\/a> &#8211; Military Families<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diaper Pantry &#8211; Please contact Rachelle at <a href=\"mailto:rkozuma@hawaii.edu\">rkozuma@hawaii.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"additional-resources\">Additional Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/star.hawaii.edu\/virtual-kiosk\/app.jsp#!\/kiosk?unit=858\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/star.hawaii.edu\/virtual-kiosk\/app.jsp#!\/kiosk?unit=858\">Windward CC Virtual Basic Needs Cafe<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/campus-life\/safety-security\/campus-emergency-preparedness-and-evacuation-procedures\/coronavirus\/\"><abbr title=\"coronavirus disease 2019\">COVID-19<\/abbr>&nbsp;Support<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/bridgetohope\/resources\/social_services.htm\">Aloha United Way<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/offices\/student-affairs\/community-support-services-resources-information\/\">University of Hawai\u2018i Resources<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/student-basic-needs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2021\/03\/Internet-Kokua-Program-Enrollment-Form-v7-20210208.pdf\">Internet Kokua Program Enrollment Form<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revitalizeoahu.org\/renthelp\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.revitalizeoahu.org\/renthelp\">Rental and Utility Relief Program<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/getemergencybroadband.org\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/getemergencybroadband.org\/\">Emergency Broadband Benefit Program<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getinternet.gov\/apply\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.getinternet.gov\/apply\">Affordable Connectivity Program<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"campus-point-of-contact\">Campus Point of Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ka\u2018ahu Alo, Student Life Counselor, <a href=\"mailto:kaahualo@hawaii.edu\">kaahualo@hawaii.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Robert Yamashita, Basic Needs\/HINET Coordinator, <a href=\"mailto:robertty@hawaii.edu\">robertty@hawaii.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Windward CC Campus Committee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ardis Eschenberg, Chancellor, <a href=\"mailto:ardise@hawaii.edu\">ardise@hawaii.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kaahu Alo, Counselor, <a href=\"mailto:kaahualo@hawaii.edu\">kaahualo@hawaii.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ann Chamberlain, Financial Aid Manager, <a href=\"mailto:arc8@hawaii.edu\">arc8@hawaii.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Christy Lawes, Access Services Manager, <a href=\"mailto:clawes@hawaii.edu\">clawes@hawaii.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Michael Kato, Associate Professor, <a href=\"mailto:katomich@hawaii.edu\">katomich@hawaii.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rachelle Kozuma, TRiO SSS Peer Tutor &amp; 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