(11) Food Access
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Food, Food Resources, and Grocery Shopping
General / Statewide
- Map of Hawaii Food Resources during the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Locally Produced Food
- Go Farm Hawaii: Find and support a local farmer from all islands
- Hawai’i Agricultural Foundation has re-launched Local Inside
- Hawaii Food Bank (statewide)
- How to Grocery Shop Safely During a Pandemic
- Salvation Army: Hawaiian and Pacific Islands Division - Providing food, emergency assistance, and other available services. Request help on their homepage.
- Corona Care Hawaiʻi (Mutual Aid Group)
- Food Stamps & Financial Assistance Program [pdf application], call 274-3371
- Discounts
- 50% off bill for participating restaurants (Keep Hawaii Cooking)
Keiki Feeding Sites / Statewide
- Hawaii Children’s Action Network Map - https://covid19.hawaii-can.org/
- Map of state Department of Education (DOE) and YMCA sites https://tinyurl.com/keikimeals
- State DOE Grab-and-Go Breakfast and Lunch sites
- Map of DOE schools that will serve grab and go meals (all islands)
- Text "FOOD" to 877-877 to find free meals for keiki
- Kilauea Keiki Food Drive-Thru - Drive-thru and pick up free bags of produce for families with children under 18 at Common Ground at 4900 Kuawa Rd. in Kilauea.
Delivery and Takeout / Statewide
- Food Take-Out/Delivery Directories:
- Hawaii Grinds: Crowdsourced database of restaurants offering take-out/delivery
- Food-A-Go-Go: Database of Hawaii restaurants offering takeout, delivery, and/or curbside pickups (with menus)
- Honolulu Restaurants Offering Curbside and Delivery Service (Honolulu Magazine)
- Frolic: Take-out menus of Hawaii restaurants
Kupuna & High Risk Special Shopping Hours
Kauai
- Kauai Food Bank
- Kaua‘i Local Food Connector - listing CSAs/on-farm pickups, deliveries, kupuna/keiki CSA boxes, and more.
- Hawai‘i Food Bank: Kauai Emergency Food Assistance Pantries
- Hawai‘i Food Bank (Kauai Chapter) to deliver to kupuna 70 and older, to enroll, call Agency on Elderly Affairs: 241-4470
- Kilauea Keiki Food Drive-Thru - Drive-thru and pick up free bags of produce for families with children under 18 at Common Ground at 4900 Kuawa Rd. in Kilauea.
- Food (Meal) Delivery Options (Paid Options)
- Uber Eats (Oahu & Kauai) Android/Apple App Available
Oahu
- Keiki Feeding Sites Map (DOE + YMCA sites) https://tinyurl.com/keikimeals
- YMCA Grab-and-Go Lunch Locations for school kids
- Department of Education (DOE) Grab-and-Go Breakfast and Lunch sites
- Hawaii Public Schools daily free meal service, providing breakfast and lunch to children 18 years or younger, via grab and go school sites (map)
- Keiki Free Grab & Go breakfast and lunch pick ups in Waianae and Makaha schools not included in DOE rub grab & go meals (begins March 25, 10am - 12pm through April 7, except 3/26)
- Groceries
- Online Grocery Delivery: Instacart, Foodland, Costco, Safeway
- Business hours for shops supporting kupuna/immunocompromised:
- https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2020/03/18/foodland-sets-up-special-shopping-hours-seniors-amid-covid-pandemic/
- Tamura’s Market
- Food Banks
- Farm Sources
- Delivery available around the island and pickup as well
- Hawaii Farm Bureau Farmers Markets Covid 19 Updates (some markets open as of 3/20/2020)
- Farm to Car (Hawaii Farm Bureau): Online farmers market orders and curbside pickup.
- Open Oahu Farmers Markets Map
- Mālama Meals: Request meals for your vulnerable communities (not individuals)
- Meals on Wheels Services (Oahu)
- Arcadia Day Health: 808-983-5900
- Hawaii Meals on Wheels: 808-988-6747 (requires EAD assessment)
- Lanakila Meals on Wheels: 808-531-0555
- Palolo Chinese Homes Meals on Wheels: 808-748-4909
- St. Francis - Show Aloha Challenge
- March 30 - April 8, 2020
Free Meals - Home Delivered by Local Businesses and the City & County of of Honolulu
1) 60 years and older
2) Must have an underlying health condition
3) Have limited resources and limited family support for meals
4) Not receiving any subsidized meals - including meal delivery
Phone: 547-6501
Website: https://www.stfrancishawaii.org/event-calendar/show-aloha-challenge
- Food (Meal) Delivery Options (Paid Options)
- Aloha2Go (Oahu & Maui) Android/Apple App Available
- Bite Squad (Oahu) Android/Apple App Available
- Door Dash (Oahu, Big Island, Maui) Android/Apple App Available
- Good Clean Food Hawaii (Oahu)
- GrubHubGrub Hub (Oahu) Android/Apple App Available
- Quick Cuisine Hawaii (Oahu - does not deliver to US Military Bases)
- Uber Eats (Oahu & Kauai) Android/Apple App Available
Maui
- Maui Food Bank
- Food Pantry (Partners w/ Maui Food Bank)
- Shops and farms on Maui with locally grown produce, fish, meat, and eggs
- Food (Meal) Delivery Options (Paid Options)
- Aloha2Go (Oahu & Maui) Android/Apple App Available
- Door Dash (Oahu, Big Island, Maui) Android/Apple App Available
- Instacart
Big Island
- Stores Designating Shopping Periods For Kūpuna (Big Island Now)
- Kupuna Shopping Hours Map (Heather Kimball)
- Vibrant Hawai’i Food Resources
- Open Big Island (List of open order-in restaurants)
- Food (Meal) Delivery Options (Paid Options)
