Volunteer

Internships

HUGS offers unpaid internships on a semester basis. We typically accept two Interns per semester. Though majority of our interns have come from the University of Hawaii's - Family Resources Department (FamR) we have and will take interns who are pressuring other focuses.

Intern Requirements

  • Current college student
  • Commit a minimum 100 hours total
  • Complete HUGS volunteer application
  • Attend HUGS volunteer training

For more information about becoming an intern please call the HUGS at 732-4846 or email info@hugslove.org. Be sure to share what your current course of study is as well as why you are interested in learning more about HUGS.

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About Us

HUGS is a 501(c)(3) located on the island of Oahu. We support families across the Hawaiian islands as they go through the financial and emotional stress of caring for a child with a life threatening illness.

"HUGS improves the quality of life for families who face the emotional
and financial hardships of caring for a seriously ill child."