Issues

HDRC exists to  address a variety of issues faced by those living with disabilities. In working to resolve these issues we strive to ensure freedom from abuse and neglect; accessible communities; and independence, productivity, integration, inclusion and self-determination for disabled individuals.

What Are Advocacy Issues

THE CHALLENGES WE FACE

HDRC educates and advocates on issues concerning the human, civil and legal rights of people with disabilities.
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Priorities

WHAT MATTERS MOST

Every year we review and reset priorities to ensure our work addresses the most pressing issues facing our community.
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Care & Treatment

THE RESPECT YOU DESERVE

We work to ensure that disabled people receive the safe and respectful medical care and therapy to which they are entitled.
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Accessible Communities

ACCESS TO ALL

We make sure the rights ensured by the Americans with Disabilities Act are afforded to all people living with disabilities in Hawaii.
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Education

KNOW YOUR EDUCATION RIGHTS

Learn about how HDRC helps protect the rights of children living with disabilities, as well the rights of their parents and caregivers.
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Employment

WORKERS RIGHTS

Disabled people in Hawaii must be free to work without fear of discrimination. HDRC is here for you.
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Freedom of Association

FREE TO BE

HDRC believes that people with disabilities have the right to live independently in a manner they see fit.
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Housing

WELCOME HOME

People with disabilities are free to live independently, own homes and make decisions about their housing without discrimination.
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Justice

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS

If you are living with a disability, you have equal protection under the law when it comes to making your own life decisions.
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Programs & Services

HELP IS OUT THERE

You have the right to freedom from discrimination when obtaining services and accessing programs to which you are legally qualified.
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Contact Us

Phone iconPHONE
Phone/Fax: (808) 949-2922
Toll Free: (800) 882-1057
Location iconADDRESS
1001 Bishop St, Ste 1110
Honolulu, HI 96813
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