1. Acceptance of These Terms
These Terms and Conditions govern your use of the He Ala Hou O Ke Ola Inc. (“HAHOKO,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) website, forms, communications, and related services.
By accessing our website, submitting information, or opting in to receive SMS messages, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the website or participate in the SMS program.
2. About HAHOKO
HAHOKO is a Hawaiʻi nonprofit organization providing residential support, community integration, referral coordination, and other supportive services for individuals working toward recovery, stability, and independent living.
Website content is general information only. It does not guarantee admission, housing placement, program eligibility, funding, or availability of any particular service.
3. Permitted Use
You agree to use the website only for lawful purposes. You may not:
- Violate any applicable law or regulation.
- Submit false, fraudulent, misleading, or unauthorized information.
- Attempt unauthorized access to the website, systems, accounts, or data.
- Introduce malicious software or interfere with security, operation, or availability.
- Copy, reproduce, distribute, or commercially exploit website content without authorization.
HAHOKO may restrict access when it reasonably believes the website has been misused.
4. Information & Applications Submitted
You are responsible for ensuring information you submit is accurate and that you are authorized to provide it. Submitting an application, referral, intake, contact, or other form does not guarantee admission, placement, housing, funding, or services.
Do not submit confidential medical or clinical information through a general website contact form unless HAHOKO specifically directs you to a secure, designated form. Our collection and use of personal information are described in our Privacy Policy.
5. Donations & Third-Party Services
Donations or payments may be processed by third-party providers. Those services may have separate terms, privacy policies, processing requirements, and fees. HAHOKO is not responsible for the independent privacy, security, availability, or operation of third-party websites or services.
6. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, website text, graphics, photographs, logos, designs, and other materials are owned by or licensed to HAHOKO and protected by applicable intellectual-property laws. They may not be copied, modified, distributed, published, or used commercially without prior written authorization.
7. External Links
Links to third-party websites are provided for convenience and do not necessarily constitute an endorsement. HAHOKO does not control and is not responsible for their content, availability, security, terms, or privacy practices.
8. Website Availability & Disclaimer
HAHOKO makes reasonable efforts to provide accurate, current information, but content may contain errors, omissions, or outdated information. The website and its content are provided on an “as available” basis to the extent permitted by law.
Nothing on the public website replaces professional medical, behavioral-health, legal, financial, or emergency advice. If you are experiencing an emergency or believe someone is in immediate danger, call 911.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, HAHOKO is not responsible for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from use of, or inability to use, the website or linked third-party services. Nothing in these terms limits a right or responsibility that cannot legally be limited.
10. HAHOKO Informational Text Messages
By opting in, you agree to receive informational messages from HAHOKO. Messages may include responses to inquiries, referral or service coordination, intake and appointment reminders or confirmations, program notices, service updates, and requested follow-up communications.
- Consent: You opt in voluntarily by providing your mobile number and completing HAHOKO’s consent process. Consent is not a condition of donating, purchasing anything, receiving services, or participating in a program.
- Authority: You confirm that you are the subscriber or authorized user of the mobile number provided.
- Frequency: Message frequency varies according to your inquiries, referrals, appointments, participation, and communication needs.
- Charges: Message and data rates may apply to messages sent to you and messages you send to HAHOKO.
- Opt out: Reply STOP at any time. HAHOKO may send one confirmation message, after which messages will stop unless you opt in again.
- Help: Reply HELP, email info@hahoko.org, or call (808) 807-0770.
- Carriers: Wireless carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
- Privacy: No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Text-messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties, except vendors that support delivery of the messaging service.
Additional information is available in our Privacy Policy.
11. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by applicable laws of the State of Hawaiʻi and the United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute not resolved informally shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction located in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, except where applicable law requires otherwise.
12. Severability & No Waiver
If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in effect to the extent permitted by law. Failure to enforce a provision does not waive the right to enforce it later.
13. Changes to These Terms
HAHOKO may update these terms periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Additional notice or consent will be provided when required by applicable law.
14. Contact HAHOKO
He Ala Hou O Ke Ola Inc.
Email: info@hahoko.org
Telephone: (808) 807-0770
Website: hahoko.org