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Tickets are being sold for the 25th-anniversary celebration of the Counseling & Spiritual Care Center of Hawaii and Ho‘omenemene Awards Banquet.
The benefit, set for 5:30 p.m. May 4 at Waialae Country Club, will feature a silent auction, cocktail reception, dinner and program during which two individuals and one organization will be recognized. The honorees include Dr. Gerard Akaka, vice president, Native Hawaiian health, medical education and clinical support for the Queen’s Medical Center; Terry Fisher, co-founder of CSCCH and retired chief operating officer and director for program services for Adult Friends for Youth; and Family Promise of Hawaii, a nonprofit organization serving homeless families with children.
Tickets are priced at $100 per person. Proceeds will benefit the center’s programs and services.
Established in 1989, the CSCCH provides professional and accessible counseling for individuals and families founded on a deep understanding of the close relationship among mind, body, spirit and community. The organization also serves as a resource for clergy and congregations of many religious traditions. For information, call 545-2740 or visit cscch.org.