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August 8, 2011 <br />Harry S. Kubojiri <br />Police Chief, Hawai'i County Police Department <br />349 Kapiolani Street <br />Hilo, Hawai'i 96720-3998 <br />Dear Chief Kubojuri, <br />The FRIENDS of the Children's Justice Center of West Hawai'i Board of Directors <br />would like to donate $750.00 to the Hawai'i County Police Department for the purpose of <br />funding the training and transport of a scent discriminating tracking dog and its trainer <br />from North Carolina to Hilo, Hawai'i. It is our understanding that once in Hilo, the <br />trainer will conduct additional critical training for both East and West Hawai'i dogs and <br />their Hawai'i Police Department handlers. We acknowledge what an asset these scent <br />discriminating dogs and handlers are to our community and support the trainings needed <br />ensure effectiveness and quality of service when duty calls. <br />Established as a 501 © 3 non - profit organization, the FRIENDS of the Children's Justice <br />Center of West Hawai'i seeks to: <br />• Provide assistance to children who have traumatized by sexual assault, physical <br />abuse or neglect, or who are witnesses to violent crime; <br />• To support the Children's Justice Center of West Hawai'i; <br />• To promote the awareness and prevention of child abuse. <br />For over 20 years, the FRIENDS have been committed to helping support the healing <br />process for thousands of child and teen victims of abuse and neglect in West Hawai'i. <br />We are very grateful for your support and participation in our efforts to help build <br />brighter futures for the keiki we are honored to serve. Together we can continue to help <br />heal and prevent the trauma caused by child abuse in our communities. <br />If you have any further questions, please call Michelle Ono at 331.2425. <br />With appreciation, <br />FRIENDS of the Children's Justice Center of West Hawai'i <br />77 -6403 Nalani Street • Kailua -Kona, Hawai'i 96740 <br />Office: (808) 331 -2425 • Fax: (808) 327 -4988, <br />E -mail: fcjcwh @hawaii.rr.com <br />Timothy Ashcraft <br />Board President <br />Our goal is "to help a victim become a child again ". <br />Michelle Ono <br />Executive Director <br />2011 At1G 15 P4 1: L1 <br />HAWAII POLICE <br />