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$10,000 Donation to Help Residents Avoid Homelessness
April 18, 2024

Fellows mentioned in this story: Brandee Menino

From Big Island Video News:

A $10,000 donation will be used to help Hawai’i Island residents avoid and overcome homelessness. 

On Wednesday, it was announced that the Central Pacific Bank Foundation donated the money to Hope Services Hawaiʻi. 

A news release explained that Hope Services, a Hawaiʻi Island-based homeless services provider, “was selected as one of seven Hawaiʻi non-profit organizations receiving a grant as part of Central Pacific Bank’s 70th Anniversary celebration.”

“We are so grateful for this gift, which will allow us to continue our work to make homelessness on Hawai’i Island rare, brief, and nonrecurring,” says Brandee Menino, CEO of Hope Services Hawaiʻi.

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