Your ʻOhana connects expectant parents and families with young children (ages served vary by community) to free, trusted home visiting services - because every family deserves a healthy start.
A trained professional visits your family in the comfort of your home to share information about your child's growth, answer your questions, and connect you with resources in your community. It's free, voluntary, and on your schedule.
Support that grows with your ʻohana, from expecting parents through the first years of childhood.
Learn about your child's development and celebrate milestones together.
Get linked to health care, housing, food assistance, and community support.
Gain parenting skills and strategies that work for your family.
Fun activities and tips to help your child be ready to learn.
Real people who understand your community, trained to support your family.
Our home visitors understand your community and are dedicated to supporting families across the islands. Many live in the same areas they serve.
Every home visitor brings a combination of professional training and real-world experience. They learn through nationally recognized programs in child development, health, and family support.
Your home visitor is your biggest supporter. They help you set your own goals, celebrate your keiki's milestones, and connect you to resources on your schedule, at your pace.
“Having a support group not only for my children but for myself has been amazing. Constant reminders to help me better and achieve my goals have been incredibly supportive.”🌾 Hawaiʻi Island family
“Our keiki don’t have family close by, so our home visitor is like a family member to them. They love the visits and games she brings. Our son barely would talk when we started, but now he is super talkative!”🏝 Hilo family
“I did not feel so alone on my parenting journey. I felt supported.”🤗 Hawaiʻi Island family
“From the very beginning I was given so much knowledge. I’ve been so supported and have had so many positive things come from working with this program. I would recommend it to every mom I possibly can.”🍀 Oʻahu family
“The program helped me get through a difficult time. They gave me ideas to bond with my kid. It has helped my mental health.”💜 Hawaiʻi Island family
“I cannot express how deeply blessed I feel. Everything we have learned has been absolutely priceless. My biggest Mahalo!”🍺 Waiʻanae family
“As a first-time parent, the extra support is so helpful. We enjoyed the support and encouragement. The program is free and getting regular check-ins is a blessing.”🌞 Hawaiʻi Island family
“3 years later: I’ve grown into a mom. I found my confidence. I would not have been able to do all of this if I did not accept the program three years ago.”⭐ Hawaiʻi Island family
“Very positively as it helped me identify important things for my family. My child is getting better with your help.”🌾 Hilo family
“We love that we have someone that visits us, it gives us peace of mind to know what we can do for our kids’ growth. Because of the program, we have been able to meet all of our goals.”🍀 Hawaiʻi Island family
“I feel more prepared to parent my toddler. I’ve been given so many tools and advice.”⭐ Hilo family
“Love how the program helps me think about what I am doing and reflect on my parenting. I look forward to monthly visits.”🌞 Hawaiʻi Island family
“I love the support and communication. I was in the program with my first son 11 years ago. I am so glad years later you are still doing what you do.”🤗 Hilo family
“The program and lessons have helped guide and clarify aspects of raising our children.”🏝 Hawaiʻi Island family
“We love how involved the staff is during group with our keiki. Our kids learn and progress because of the inspiration and impact on our ohana.”🌴 Hilo family
“This program has been very positive and enlightening for me to accept myself and be a good parent.”💜 Hawaiʻi Island family
“My greatest memory is seeing my child grow and develop from when he first started the program as a baby. The support and parent teachings I learned were a great help.”🍺 Lānaʻi family
“With the services of the program I feel very prepared to take care of my child who is now a toddler.”🌾 Hawaiʻi Island family
“We look forward to seeing our counselor every week to continue working on our relationship. Learning coping strategies and how to speak to each other.”💖 Hilo family
“Great program. My son is now potty trained with the education and tips provided. My FSS is awesome.”🌟 Hawaiʻi Island family
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