HCAP Employment Core Services

What is this? 

Honolulu Community Action Program (HCAP) Kalihi-Palama District Service Center provides various resources for low to middle-income individuals that are looking for employment opportunities, job training/placement, education, and financial literacy.  

Referral form for Employment Core Services

Who qualifies? 

In general, those who are in low-income households and are in need of a job.  

What to bring 

• Basic contact information 

  • Name, phone number, email 

• Photo ID 

• If employed, proof of income 

  • Paystubs for 1 month 

Referral Process (for KKV staff) 

• Download HCAP’s referral form from the Hui Hoaka EA Digital Resource Binder under “Job Assistance & Training” and “HCAP Job Assistance” folder. 

• Fill out the form based on staff and client information. 

• Email referral form to shanicet@hcapweb.org and cc acet@hcapweb.org  

• Inform client to call Kalihi-Palama District Service Center to schedule appointment within the 2-month time period to keep an “active” case file with HCAP. 

Application process 

• Call HCAP Kalihi-Palama District Service Center to schedule appointment. Walk-ins not available as the District Service Center are currently short-staffed. 

• Go to appointment to conduct an intake assessment 

  • Make sure client brings photo ID and 1 month paystubs  

• After intake assessment is done, make sure to do follow-up appointments to receive job assistance based on the client’s needs.