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Helping Hand - Parents Inc. 2018

courtesy of Nik Lacchin of luckydesigns.org

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Helping Hand - March 9, 2018 complete interview with Parents Inc.

This week HPR All Things Considered Host Dave Lawrence welcomes PARENTS Inc. back to Helping Hand, with Executive Director Lisa Groulx. PARENTS Inc. -- Providing Awareness Referrals Education Nurturing Therapy and Support -- is a private, non-profit offering prevention and treatment services for child abuse and neglect, and a range of parenting courses. Lisa explains they receive a new assignment to provide assistance to a victim of child abuse in the Aloha State once per day, on average. There are many ways to support the mission, including their annual fundraising kickball tournaments are April 14 inK?ne‘ohe and April 21 & 22 inHilo.

Helping Hand airs Fridays on All Things Considered and then is archived online here. Each Friday, Helping Hand puts the spotlight on an organization, topic or event that offers assistance to the disabled and others among the most vulnerable. 

Contact PARENTS Inc.:

Website: hawaiiparents.org

Email: lgroulx@hawaiiparents.org

Phone: (808) 235-0255 in the Honolulu area and (808) 934-9552 in East Hawaii County

Find them on Twitter and Facebook.

Find all the previous Helping Hand segments.

Dave Lawrence is the local host of All Things Considered, Road Stories (formerly Off the Road) and Stargazer.
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