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Family Promise center assists homeless families

Family Promise of Hawaii officially unveiled Thursday its new facility on Young Street, designed to provide both emergency shelter and comprehensive support services for families experiencing homelessness.

By Jamm Aquino

Dec. 12, 2024

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Kahu Kordell Kekoa, right, performs a pule and blessing during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Hawaii governor Josh Green, middle, anoints the front door with salt and water during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Resident Eddie Kiluwe, left, sprinkles salt onto the ground during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Kahu Kordell Kekoa, left, hands sea salt for a blessing to resident Eddie Kiluwe during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Resident Eddie Kiluwe speaks during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Ryan Catalani, executive director of Family Promise of Hawaii, speaks during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Hawaii governor Josh Green and first lady Jaime Green speak during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Jennifer Diesman, board president of Family Promise of Hawaii, speaks during the blessing and official opening of the non-profit’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Hawaii governor Josh Green, right, takes a tour of the facilities during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Ryan Catalani, middle, executive director of Family Promise of Hawaii, gives a tour of the non-profit’s new facility to Hawaii governor Josh Green, right, and first lady Jaime Green during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Resident Eddie Kiluwe stands outside during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Ryan Catalani, right, executive director of Family Promise of Hawaii, gives a tour of the non-profit’s new facility to Kahu Kordell Kekoa, second from right, Hawaii governor Josh Green, and first lady Jaime Green during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Ryan Catalani, left, executive director of Family Promise of Hawaii, gives a tour of the non-profit’s new facility to Hawaii governor Josh Green, middle, and first lady Jaime Green during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Ryan Catalani, left, executive director of Family Promise of Hawaii, gives a tour of the non-profit’s new facility to Hawaii governor Josh Green, middle, and first lady Jaime Green during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Hawaii governor Josh Green plays with one-year-old Stevie Bischoff, daughter of Family Promise of Hawaii chair member Jordan Ozaki, during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Ryan Catalani, right, executive director of Family Promise of Hawaii, talks with resident Eddie Kiluwe during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Ryan Catalani, right, executive director of Family Promise of Hawaii, talks with resident Eddie Kiluwe during the blessing and official opening of Family Promise of Hawaii’s new home and Ohana Navigation system on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Ryan Catalani, right, executive director of Family Promise of Hawaii, talks with resident Eddie Kiluwe in the main lobby during the blessing and official opening of non-profit’s new home on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.
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Ryan Catalani, executive director of Family Promise of Hawaii, stands in the main lobby during the blessing and official opening of non-profit’s new home on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Moiliili.

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