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New homelessness service facility opens in Wahiawa

Family Promise Hawaii’s new Wahiawa facility at 360 California Avenue will offer a critical lifeline to families with children struggling with homelessness. Managed by Family Promise, this three-story structure houses up to 12 families, or 48 individuals, who would otherwise be homeless.

By Jamm Aquino

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Ryan Catalani, second from right, executive director of Family Promise Hawaii, shows Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi the common living area during the official opening of Family Promise Hawaii’s new Wahiawa facility on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in Wahiawa. The project at 360 California Ave., will offer a critical lifeline to families with children struggling with homelessness. Managed by Family Promise, this three-story structure houses up to 12 families, or 48 individuals, who would otherwise be homeless.
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Ryan Catalani, left, executive director of Family Promise Hawaii, shows Honolulu mayor Rick Blangiardi the pantry and common kitchen area during the official opening of Family Promise Hawaii’s new Wahiawa facility on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in Wahiawa. The project at 360 California Ave., will offer a critical lifeline to families with children struggling with homelessness. Managed by Family Promise, this three-story structure houses up to 12 families, or 48 individuals, who would otherwise be homeless.
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One of the resident rooms is seen during the official opening of Family Promise Hawaii’s new Wahiawa facility on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in Wahiawa. The project at 360 California Ave., will offer a critical lifeline to families with children struggling with homelessness. Managed by Family Promise, this three-story structure houses up to 12 families, or 48 individuals, who would otherwise be homeless.
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Pastor Piula Alailima performs a pule and blessing during the official opening of Family Promise Hawaii’s new Wahiawa facility on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in Wahiawa. The project at 360 California Ave., will offer a critical lifeline to families with children struggling with homelessness. Managed by Family Promise, this three-story structure houses up to 12 families, or 48 individuals, who would otherwise be homeless.
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Ryan Catalani, second from right, executive director of Family Promise Hawaii, cuts the ribbon during the official opening of Family Promise Hawaii’s new Wahiawa facility on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in Wahiawa. The project at 360 California Ave., will offer a critical lifeline to families with children struggling with homelessness. Managed by Family Promise, this three-story structure houses up to 12 families, or 48 individuals, who would otherwise be homeless.
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Residents Kahala Cenal, left, and wife Keiki, second from right, shake hands with Honolulu mayor Rick Blangiardi, second from left, and Anton Krucky, right, director of the city’s Dept. of Community Services, during the official opening of Family Promise Hawaii’s new Wahiawa facility on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in Wahiawa. The project at 360 California Ave., will offer a critical lifeline to families with children struggling with homelessness. Managed by Family Promise, this three-story structure houses up to 12 families, or 48 individuals, who would otherwise be homeless.
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Residents Kahala, left, and Keiki Cenal recall their time living out of their vehicle during the official opening of Family Promise Hawaii’s new Wahiawa facility on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in Wahiawa. The project at 360 California Ave., will offer a critical lifeline to families with children struggling with homelessness. Managed by Family Promise, this three-story structure houses up to 12 families, or 48 individuals, who would otherwise be homeless.
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Anton Krucky, director of the city’s Dept. of Community Services, speaks during the official opening of Family Promise Hawaii’s new Wahiawa facility on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in Wahiawa. The project at 360 California Ave., will offer a critical lifeline to families with children struggling with homelessness. Managed by Family Promise, this three-story structure houses up to 12 families, or 48 individuals, who would otherwise be homeless.
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Resident Kahala Cenal fixes his hat while walking inside during the official opening of Family Promise Hawaii’s new Wahiawa facility on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in Wahiawa. The project at 360 California Ave., will offer a critical lifeline to families with children struggling with homelessness. Managed by Family Promise, this three-story structure houses up to 12 families, or 48 individuals, who would otherwise be homeless.
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Anton Krucky, middle, director of the city’s Dept. of Community Services, talks with residents Kahala Cenal, right, and Cenal’s wife Keiki, left, on the balcony during the official opening of Family Promise Hawaii’s new Wahiawa facility on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in Wahiawa. The project at 360 California Ave., will offer a critical lifeline to families with children struggling with homelessness. Managed by Family Promise, this three-story structure houses up to 12 families, or 48 individuals, who would otherwise be homeless.
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Anton Krucky, director of the city’s Department of Community Services, observes the new property from the balcony during the official opening of Family Promise Hawaii’s new Wahiawa facility on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in Wahiawa. The project at 360 California Ave., will offer a critical lifeline to families with children struggling with homelessness. Managed by Family Promise, this three-story structure houses up to 12 families, or 48 individuals, who would otherwise be homeless.
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Resident Kahala Cenal looks out from the lanai during the official opening of Family Promise Hawaii’s new Wahiawa facility on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in Wahiawa. The project at 360 California Ave., will offer a critical lifeline to families with children struggling with homelessness. Managed by Family Promise, this three-story structure houses up to 12 families, or 48 individuals, who would otherwise be homeless.
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