Domestic Violence Clearinghouse and Legal Hotline |
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| Address: | P. O. Box 3198 Honolulu HI 96801 |
| Phone: | 534-0040 |
| Fax: | 531-7228 |
| Email: | dvac@stoptheviolence.org |
| Organization Description: | A legal agency set up to help domestic violence victims with their legal needs as well as some non-legal needs. |
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| Address: | 417 South King Street, Room 102 Honolulu HI 96813 |
| Phone: | 539-4999 |
| Fax: | 539-4996 |
| Email: | jhc@aloha.net |
| Organization Description: | Historical exhibits of Hawaii’s judiciary system. |
| Volunteer Opportunities: | Docent greeters, researches and writers, retail clerks for gift shop, and office assistants. |
| Special Requirements: | Basic skills relative to projects undertaken. Students supply their own transportation to Kailua. |
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| Address: | 245 North Kukui Street, Suite 206 Honolulu Hi 96817 |
| Phone: | 521-6767 |
| Fax: | 538-1454 |
| Organization Description: | A community dispute resolution organization that provides affordable and accessible mediation and dispute resolution services to the community. |
| Volunteer Opportunities: | Volunteer Mediators: Special requirements include interview and selection; $400 payment ($200 refund upon completion of apprenticeship); three year commitment. Volunteer Case Manager: Special requirements including one minimum one year commitment, one day (or two half days) commitment to case management work. |
| Special Requirements: | Mediators: application and interview, $400 and 60 hours of training; three year commitment. Case Manager: work one day or two half-days for one year. |
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| Address: | 235 S. Beretania St., Suite 801 Honolulu HI 96813 |
| Phone: | 586-2636 |
| Fax: | 586-2640 |
| Email: | ocp@dcca.hawaii.gov |
| Organization Description: | Enforces consumer protection laws on behalf of the state of Hawaii. |
| Volunteer Opportunities: | Translators who can assist law enforcement agency in its investigation of unaccredited degree granting institutions. Volunteers who can provide assistance to landlords and tenants through the hotline. |
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| Address: | 417 S. King St. #212 Honolulu HI 96813 |
| Phone: | 539-4882 |
| Fax: | 539-4838 |
| Contact: | Bryan St. Arnault |
| Title: | Program Coordinator |
| Email: | Bryan.C.StArnault@courts.state.hi.us |
| Organization Category: | Legal |
| Organization Description: | Volunteer placement within the judiciary. |
| Volunteer Opportunities: | Case aide, bailiff aide, court clerk aide, docent, computer operator, clerical aide, information receptionist, special projects, or events assistant. |
| Special Requirements: | Complete application, screening interview, attend a basic orientation, and submit two positive references. |
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| Address: | 545 Queen Street, Suite 100 Honolulu Haw 96813 |
| Phone: | 522-0676 |
| Contact: | Regina Grovner |
| Title: | Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator |
| Email: | regina@vlsh.org |
| Organization Description: | Provide pro bono legal services to Hawaii’s indigent and low-income population while helping to create “a society with equal access to justice.” |
| Volunteer Opportunities: | Volunteer and internship opportunities available to students interested in the legal field. |
| Special Requirements: | Varies according to area of interest. |
