Our Mission at Hawaii Chrysalis

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Our Mission

The Hawaii Chrysalis is dedicated to empowering Youth and Families in Hawaii to reach their full potential by strengthening and preserving the connections within traditional and nontraditional  families, preventing child abuse and healing the effects of trauma.

  • Build Connections.
  • Advocate for the youth and families of our community.
  • Work in partnership wit others to create successful relationships.
  • Improve the experience of youth and families as they grow through the various stages of Development together.
  • Empower & Educate the community that provides  the support, encouragement, Love, guidance and acceptance that children need to become successful, confident members of society.
  • Offer youth and their Ohana a space to cultivate positive experiences.
  • Create opportunities to let the young people of our community know that their voices are being heard and that they are valued.
  • Provide a safe environment where youth and families can utilize their experiences and knowledge to foster change in their communities and in their own lives.

Programs

  • Retreats for Foster youth and their caregivers.
  • Retreats for Helping Professionals
  • Supportive Family Therapy
  • Support Groups for Youth
  • Support Groups for Caregivers
  • Community  training’s on topic including Parenting, Foster Parenting, Youth-Directed Treatment Planning, Self care and Trauma.
  • Quarterly Family Connection Activities
  • Mentoring Programs
  • Kupuna- Youth Connections