U.S.VETS-Waianae

Staff members from WCC and Barbers Point welcome Secretary Shinseki.

Waianae Civic Center is the only U.S.VETS location that provides services to both veteran and non-veteran men and women, families and children. WCC began serving the Hawaii homeless population in March of 2007. Waianae currently serves 300 men, women, and children each day.

U.S.VETS-Waianae news

• Make a Keiki Difference Day -

  On Saturday, October 22, 2011, approximately 50, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (Hawaii), staff and family members volunteered at U.S.VETS Waianae for the third year.

• Younger veterans living on the streets: Service organizations see a rise in clients from Iraq and Afghan wars -

  By Dan Nakaso
  Hawaii Star Advertiser

  Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans are increasingly becoming homeless across Oahu and an organization devoted to treating homeless veterans already [...]

• Hana Like Kakou Benefit Dinner A Success! -

  On May 20, 2011, U.S. VETS- Waianae held its 2nd Annual “Hana Like Kakou” benefit dinner for homeless veterans and local individuals [...]

• U.S.VETS-Waianae hosts Farmer’s Market -

  On June 25, 2011, U.S. VETS- Waianae site hosted a Farmer’s Market on site at which facility residents sold handcrafted items & local farmers sold organic fruits and vegetables- we [...]