Mālama Line Start your LT Journey with Mālama Call (808) 466-8080 Whether you are a parent or caregiver of a Native Hawaiian child, LT can offer a wide range of programs, services, and activities for children experiencing challenges from traumatic life experiences. We can also provide information and referrals to other community organizations. Call (808) 466-8080 and a warm, professional LT teammate will talk to you to understand your needs and connect you to resources. Community partners and other service organizations are also welcome to call the Mālama Line for more information. Hours Live HoursTues, Wed, Thurs: 12:00 p.m. –3:00 p.m.Voicemail Hours24 hours a day/7 days a weekVoicemails are received at any time. We strive to respond to voicemails within 1 business day. How We Help Youth DevelopmentPua Lili‘u CaseworkCounseling‘Ohana StrengtheningGrief, Loss & Trauma Support‘Āina Education Programs Learn More Who We Help Children to young adults up to 26 years old (Services offered vary by program and location).Their familiesTheir parents, grandparents, or legal guardiansCaregiversNew parents Have Questions or Need Assistance? MĀLAMA LINECall us if you:Want to get connectedNeed to talk to someoneHave concernsAre unsure if you’re eligibleUnsure of what you needCALL (808) 466-8080 How We Can Help We aim to address the social-emotional needs of children and strengthening families. Our Social Services Team offers case management, counseling, social-emotional groups, and family strengthening groups. We address loss or grief due to death or absence of a parent, trauma-related issues, emotional behavioral needs of a child, and family conflict. Our Youth Development Team offers a variety of programs that elevate youth voice, agency and cultural identity. We offer exploratory and specialized programs, during in-school and out-of-school times, that help Native Hawaiian children learn and grow in the arts, sports, technology, entrepreneurship, and Hawaiian culture. Services are also available for parent/caregiver of a child or young adult (18 – 26) transitioning out of Foster Care, Juvenile Justice System and houselessness. Services offered vary by where you are located. Recent Examples A 10-year-old looking for culturally based after-school activities. LT connected Mom to the LT Youth Development Program in their area. Recent Examples Three children dealing with the recent death of their mother. LT connected Dad and the children to social services for grief and loss counseling. Recent Examples A parent integrating back into their family and community after incarceration. LT supported this individual through an ‘ohana strengthening group to help establish new relationships with her two children. Recent Examples A caregiver with two children, 8 and 10, looking for financial resources. LT helped them to access assistance in their community. Recent Examples A caregiver with two children needing assistance exploring legal status options. LT was able to connect them to resources in their community. Go to previous slide Go to slide 1 Go to slide 2 Go to slide 3 Go to slide 4 Go to slide 5 Go to previous next