The Salvation Army Hawai'i County
Our Locations
Visit a corps community center near you for worship, food assistance, youth programs and more. Our officers and staff are dedicated to meeting our neighbors' greatest needs with dignity and compassion.
Give With Joy to your local Virtual Red Kettle.
Now through Dec. 31, every gift is matched up to $10,000 per kettle, and every dollar stays on Hawaiʻi Island.
Volunteer on Hawaiʻi Island
Give a few hours and make a lasting difference for your neighbors. Individuals, families, businesses and community groups are all welcome.
Holiday Season
Ring the Bell
Bring holiday cheer to shoppers across the island as a Red Kettle bell ringer. Sign up for a shift on your own or with your family, friends or coworkers. Every coin and dollar dropped in the kettle stays local to help families in Hawaiʻi County.
Sign Up to RingYear-Round
Disaster Response Volunteer
When storms, floods, fires and volcanic disruption strike, trained volunteers help serve meals, distribute supplies and offer emotional and spiritual care. Join our disaster volunteer standby list and we will contact you when help is needed.
Join the Standby ListLooking for other ways to serve? See all volunteer opportunities or call the corps nearest you.
Emergency Disaster Services
The Salvation Army is often among the first to arrive and the last to leave. On Hawaiʻi Island, our corps and Emergency Disaster Services teams provide meals for survivors and first responders, emergency supplies, direct financial assistance and emotional and spiritual care.
Our Leadership
Salvation Army officers are commissioned ministers who lead each corps in worship and service. Meet the officers and directors serving Hawaiʻi County.
Captains Sam & Felicia LeMar
Corps Officers, Hilo Temple Corps
Hawaiʻi County Coordinators
Captains Steven & Romelia Howard
Corps Officers, Kona Corps
Captain Joy Groenleer
Corps Officer, Honokaʻa Corps
Roxanne Costa
Executive Director, Family Intervention Services
Hawaiʻi County Advisory Board
Community leaders who volunteer their time and expertise to guide and support The Salvation Army's work across Hawaiʻi Island.
Grant Omura, Advisory Board Chair
Financial Advisor, Commonwealth Hawaiʻi
News & Press Releases
Read the latest announcements from The Salvation Army Hawaiian & Pacific Islands Division.
View Press Releases
Follow Us
See stories, events and ways to help across Hawaiʻi County. Find us on Facebook and Instagram at @salarmy_hicounty.