ShareThisThe state spends more than 25-million dollars on various homeless programs and services in Hawaii. The state estimates the homeless population on all islands to be more than 14-thousand …one fourth children. A joint Senate and House hearing today brought together key leaders from public and private agencies serving this growing community. The Governor’s Coordinator for Homelessness … Marc Alexander … says homelessness can be ended but everyone must work together on comprehensive solutions … Alex_03 (RT- :33) (In: “There’s no way in the long term …Out: … benefit …communities benefit. ”) TAG: This Saturday, a Homeless Caucus made up of State and City lawmakers will conduct a community discussion on homelessness. The meeting starts at 9 a-m at the Makiki Christian Church. The public is invited.