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Samantha Ke‘olani Marumoto of Mā- noa was crowned the
of Kapi‘olani Medical Cen- ter for Women & Children, recently held a sign-waving event in front of the state Capitol. “If you have been impacted by sexual violence, we encourage you to reach out for services,” states Lynn Costales Matsuoka, SATC executive director. “We want you to know that you’re not alone and you don’t have to go through it alone.” Joining SATC at the sign-waving were representatives from the Honolulu Department of the Prosecuting Attorney, Honolulu Police Depart- ment, Hawai‘i Department of Health, Hawai‘i Depart- ment of the Attorney Gen- eral, University of Hawai‘i’s Title IX and the Office of In- stitutional Equity. For more information, visit satcha- waii.org ... kiwamoto@ midweek.com
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71st Cherry Blossom Fes- tival queen at last month’s coronation ceremony at the Sheraton Waikīkī. Maru- moto is a Punahou School alumna and has a master’s degree in studies in law with a business law certificate from University of Southern California’s Gould School of Law. She is currently a Realtor ... Erin Shapiro is executive director of Hawai- ian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives. She was previously deputy director of community engagement at the Taubman Museum of Art in Roanoke, Virginia. She also previously worked at Honolulu Museum of Art ... Employees for Hawaiian Electric, which is headquar- tered in Honolulu, teamed up with IBEW Local 1260 to raise more than $430,000 during the company’s 2022 workplace campaign to ben- efit Aloha United Way. AUW will distribute the money to its partner agencies to support underserved and vulnerable communities in need ... Honolulu’s Depart- ment of Parks and Recre- ation is seeking feedback on its volunteer services via a 21-question service. DPR is specifically looking for ways to improve its Adopt-a-Park, community gardening, mural painting, botanical gardens and nature preservers. As an incentive, those who answer the survey have a chance to win an annual family pass to Foster Botanical Garden, valued at $25. To take the survey, visit surveymoneky. com/r/volunteersurveyDPR ... The Chamber of Com- merce of Hawai‘i, as trustee of the Public Health Fund,
Samantha Ke‘olani Marumoto
recently awarded Honolu- lu-based nonprofit Family Programs Hawai‘i a $50,000 grant. The money will sup- port FPH’s Family Strength- ening Center, which provides culturally, socially and eco- nomically diverse children and their families with qual- ity mental health care and support services ... The Sex Abuse Treatment Center, a statewide program based out
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