Winners’ Camp… makes Winners! We’re sending 11 more teens this summer! Hawai’i Leadership Academy (Winners’ Camp) is a retreat designed to enhance teenagers’ academic performance and social proficiency, giving them tools to make positive choices.
Winners’ Camp… makes Winners! We’re sending 11 more teens this summer! Hawai’i Leadership Academy (Winners’ Camp) is a retreat designed to enhance teenagers’ academic performance and social proficiency, giving them tools to make positive choices.
It’s nearly always a beautiful day in Waikoloa for the Annual Charity Walk… and the FRIENDS were there as Walkers and Helpers!
On Friday, April 29 at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, the Friends honored three uniquely wonderful people who have made a difference in the lives of abused children.
A girl’s Prom Night can be a very important event… and how sad if the family can’t afford a nice dress. A Friends Board member and some of her friends set out to do something about this problem.
Tickets to our Recognition Dinner Gala, coming up on Friday, April 29 at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, are available through Friday, April 22. Please come and enjoy a great dinner and help an even greater cause… the work of the …
The Friends of the Children’s Justice Center’s second annual Gala Recognition Dinner is set for April 29 at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel’s Moku ‘Ola Room beginning at 5:30pm. Tickets and tables can be purchased by (CLICKING HERE).
When children are taken from their homes because of an abuse situation, they often have nothing personal to take with them. Thus “Therapy Bags” which include a blanket, a stuffed animal, activities, a reading book and hygiene items. Deannah Che …
Toys for Tots remembers keiki at Christmas… but who remembers the teens? The Friends do! This year, the Friends funded 236 teens with $50 Gift Certificates… that totals $11,800! “Teens, especially teens in Foster Care, can be forgotten in the …
David Kurohara, BSA District Chair, Leelen Park, BSA District Executive meet with Jon Countess, The Friends Board Secretary at this annual Boy Scout Makahiki held Saturday, April 18 in Hilo. Both The Friends and The Boy Scouts share a major …
Gina Tanouye, representing the Japanese Chamber on Hawaii Island, (seen here on the right) stopped by the Center to present packages of new socks and underwear for the Friends’ Clothes Closet. Robin, our Program Coordinator seen on the left was …