COMMUNITY PROGRAMS IN HAWAII
Explore a variety of local programs designed to enhance community engagement and support residents.
Support Groups on Oahu for Survivors of Domestic Violence
O‘ahu Support Groups for Survivors (September 2025)
1. Pulama I Ka ‘Ohana (PIKO) Program – Domestic Violence Action Center (DVAC)
Facilitator: Domestic Violence Action Center
Details: PIKO offers compassionate individual and family support services, including tailored support groups for parents and children navigating the aftermath of domestic violence. These groups emphasize healing, self-care, and positive parenting.
Learn more about PIKO support groups
2. Parents And Children Together – Family Peace Center (O‘ahu)
Facilitator: Parents And Children Together (PACT)
Details: At the O‘ahu Family Peace Center, survivors and their child witnesses can access free group and individual counseling, case management, and support groups in a safe and confidential setting.
Explore PACT’s services and support groups
Parents And Children Together
3. Alexandra House – Support & Healing Groups
Facilitator: Alexandra House
Details: Provides free, confidential support groups for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. These groups—such as “Soup Talk” for teens/adults—focus on healing, empowerment, and peer connection.
See available support groups at Alexandra House
Alexandra House
4. NAMI Hawaii – NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group
Facilitator: National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Hawaii
Details: While not specific to domestic violence survivors, NAMI Hawaii is facilitating a new weekly virtual recovery support group on Thursdays at 6 PM. It supports adults living with mental health conditions—many of whom may be survivors of trauma.
Find more on NAMI Hawaii’s virtual support groups
namihawaii.org
5. Hawaii State Coalition Against Domestic Violence (HSCADV)
Facilitator: HSCADV in cooperation with member agencies across O‘ahu
Details: As a statewide coalition, HSCADV doesn’t run direct support groups but connects survivors to over 20 trusted member organizations offering counseling, advocacy, and support across O‘ahu. Use their site to locate the best-fit resource for your needs.
Explore HSCADV’s resource network
hscadv.org