OUR MISSION
PARTNERS IN CARE’S MISSION IS TO ELIMINATE HOMELESSNESS THROUGH OPEN & INCLUSIVE PARTICIPATION, & THE COORDINATION OF INTEGRATED RESPONSES
HAWAI’I EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION
→ Active Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Hawaiʻi
As Of: 18:47, Friday 03/20/26
Flash Flood Warning for northern Oahu extended until 8 pm.
Flash Flood Warning for south and east Oahu extended until 9 pm.
Flash Flood Warning for Kaukonahua Stream below Wahiawa Dam in effect through 1:15pm Saturday.
Short term outlook: moderate to heavy showers with rainfall rates of 1-2 inches per hour have been moving across central and eastern Oahu. They are moving and not impacting one area for too long. This will continue for 2-3 hours with showers remaining isolated.
Additional moderate to heavy showers are possible after 10 pm, potentially filling in later and continuing through tonight. Rain rates of 1-3"/hr are possible in these showers.
Saturated ground will continue to lower the threshold for significant flooding and resultant impacts.
★ MANDATORY EVACUATION: WAIALUA / HALEIWA ★ FLASH FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT
★ MANDATORY EVACUATION: WAIALUA / HALEIWA ★ FLASH FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT
“HOUSING IS HEALTHCARE.
COMMUNITY IS HEALTHCARE.”
-Laura Thielen, Executive Director
*based on 2024 PITC data
Our Objectives
Build and maintain a community-based process that supports Oahu’s Continuum of Care for homeless persons.Develop a full continuum of services.Ensure that individuals experiencing homelessness are treated with dignity and care.Engage in planning and evaluation to maximize the use of existing resources.Advocate for policies that promote a comprehensive, long-term approach to solving homelessness.Work collaboratively with other agencies and groups throughout the state of Hawaii.
About Partners In Care
Partners In Care (PIC) is a coalition composed of representatives of organizations from nonprofit homeless providers, government stakeholders, private businesses, community advocates, public housing agencies, hospitals, universities, affordable housing developers, law enforcement, and persons experiencing homelessness and formerly homeless persons.Located on O‘ahu, PIC is a planning, coordinating, and advocacy alliance that develops recommendations for programs and services to fill needs within Oahu’s Continuum of Care (CoC) for homeless persons. PIC assists in developing new programs, while working to preserve or expand effective existing programs. As a member of Hawai‘i Statewide Continuum’s of Care, PIC works collaboratively with the rural counties CoC, Bridging the Gap.
