Hawaii launches handbook for new immigrants

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HONOLULU — There’s a new resource guide available for recent Hawaii immigrants.

HONOLULU — There’s a new resource guide available for recent Hawaii immigrants.

Gov. Neil Abercrombie and other state officials launched the “Hawaii Handbook for Immigrants” on Friday.

The guide provides information on resources such as emergency food assistance, housing, employment and social services.

The state Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and the Office of Community Services are involved in the effort.