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Reclaiming Her Power

While in Honolulu recently, I met “Jayne Dough,” a slender young woman dressed in a conservative business suit. She works as an occupational counselor, and I learned that she is among the many successful graduates of Ka Hale Ho‘ala Hou … Continue reading

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The Battle Inside

M. K., one of the residents of the Ka Hale Ho‘ala Hou No Na Wahine program in Honolulu (see earlier post here and blog item here) was turned down for a job because of her drug-related felony conviction.  On the … Continue reading

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Hawaii Women Rate LifeRing Experience

Following the first LifeRing meeting in Hawaii (see earlier post, here), the participants were asked to fill out a short questionnaire about the experience.  Here are the results, forwarded thanks to Lorraine Robinson, director of the Ka Hale Ho‘ala Hou … Continue reading

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First LifeRing in Hawai’i

The first LifeRing meeting in the State of Hawaii took place this evening.  The host was Ka Hale Ho‘ala Hou No Na Wahine, the Home of Reawakening for Women, a program for women transitioning from state prison to the community, … Continue reading

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LifeRing Training in Honolulu

From Eddie Merseraux, Case Facilitator of North Shore Access to Recovery (ATR) and Together — Strengthening Our Community Services (T-SOCS) in Honolulu: Date: July 15, 2010 Time: 8am to 4:30pm Place: Hilo Hatties Conference Room (on Nimitz) T-SOCS and Hawaii … Continue reading

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