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Armed Services YMCA Hawaiʻi

Since 1917, provides military family support on Oahu — early childhood education/preschool, youth resiliency programs, food/grocery assistance, and holiday travel/meal support — focused on junior-enlisted families across all branches including Guard/Reserve.

Active MilitaryGuard/ReserveFamilyMilitary Spouse
Cost
Free or low-cost; no membership fees
Coverage
Oahu (Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Wahiawa, Kailua) (Hawaii)
Last Verified
September 29, 2026

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