Hilo Self-Help Center

Who We Are

The Self-Help Centers are staffed by volunteer attorneys and AmeriCorps Advocates. The attorney does not give legal advice but provides free legal information. The attorney and AmeriCorps Advocates may also help the center’s visitors understand the court process and the filing of court forms.

How to Get Help

You can walk into the center Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:45am – 12:45pm.

Who We Serve

Area(s): Hawaii County, Hilo

Cirumstances and languages in which interpreters are provided

Free interpreter services for most languages are available. You should inform court staff if such help is needed.
For more information about language services, contact:
Office on Equality and Access to the Courts
426 Queen St. #B-17, Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 539-4860
Email: oeac@courts.hawaii.gov

Is this organization accessible by wheelchair?: Yes

Does this organization provide access for the hearing impaired?: Yes

Eligibility Restrictions

We only help with civil legal matters.

Type of Help

This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:

• Self-Help Center