Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 7, Number 7, 1 July 1990 — Dial ASK-2000 for help [ARTICLE]

Dial ASK-2000 for help

Where ean I get job training? How ean I find a babysitter? Where ean I get help on my ineome tax form? The answers to these and many more questions ean be obtained now through a new 24-hour , statewide social services information hotline, ASK2000 (275-2000). The hotline ean be dialed toll-free from anv island in the state of Hawai'i.

ASK-2000 is a statewide information and referral service that is designed to direct the public to resources for health, recreation and social services. It is administered by the Hawai'i Community Service Council, an association of non-profit organizations. It is a joint project of the State of Hawai'i and several non-profit organizations. It features the involvement of the state departments of health, human services, labor and budget and finance. It receives part of its funding from the State of Hawai'i and some from the Aloha United Way, and is staffed by the Volunteer Information and Referral service.