HOMELESSNESS IN HAWAII

Causes

100

What did the Mehele System introduce to Hawaii?

Private Ownership of Land

200

What act makes it so only the U.S can import to Hawaii?

Jones Act 

Effects

100

What percentage of homeless people in Hawaii use drugs?

60%

200

How much percent of Hawaii's renters income is spent of housing?

30%

Solutions

100

What is the best solution for homelessness in Hawaii?

Kauhale Initiative 

200

What does the Outreach Program strive to do?

Help reunite homeless with families

Background

100

When did homelessness in Hawaii become a BIG problem?

2000s

200

In the graph in what year does homelessness spike the highest?

2024