Services & Partnering Agencies
Our thanks to the Judges, administrators, supervisors, and probation officers of the Family Court of the First Circuit who have expressed their faith in Girls Court and assisted us as we develop this gender-specific approach to juvenile justice in Hawai`i.
Through interagency and interdisciplinary collaborations, Girls Court provides a comprehensive continuum of gender-responsive services to address the following areas:
- Trauma Treatment
- Life-Skills Training
- Alternative Education & Vocational Training
- Mental Health Treatment
- Domestic Violence Prevention
- Medical Services, Health Education
- Teen Pregnancy Prevention
- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Mentoring and Strengthening Families
Community planning and collaborations are vital in developing coordinated long-standing systems of care. Girls Court continues to mobilize community and professional support and partner with individuals and agencies from public and private sectors to better coordinate services for girls. Various organizations have generously provided their time and services in being part of the Girls Court’s efforts to augment female responsive services for at-risk girls.
Some of the organizations and programs that have supported the Girls Court Mission include:
Offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor (website)
Office of Youth Services (website)
Juvenile Justice State Advisory Council
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (website)
Department of Health (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division)
Department of Health (Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division)
Department of Human Services (website)
Honolulu Police Department (website)
Office of the Prosecutor
Office of the Public Defender (website)
Office of the Attorney General (website)
Coalition for a Drug-Free Hawai`i (website)
Domestic Violence Action Center
Sex Abuse Treatment Center
Salvation Army Family Treatment Services – Women’s Way
Children's Advocacy Center
Children’s Alliance of Hawai`i
Honolulu Branch of the National League of American Pen Women
University of Hawai`i at Manoa – Women’s Studies Program (website)
Department of Education (website)
Kamehameha Schools-Kamehameha Scholars Program
Kualoa Ranch (website)
Learning Disabilities Association of Hawai`i (website)
Ka’hoolawe Island Reserve Commission (website)
Anuenue Canoe Club (website)
isisHawai`i— The Women in Technology Project, The Invention Factory Project
Paula Schaefer & Associates, Inc.
Girls Circle Association (website)
Mediation Center of the Pacific (website)
YWCA (website)
T J Mahoney & Associates
Hawai`i Fi Do Service Dogs (website)
Lokahi Giving Tree Project
Washington Place Foundation
Surfrider Foundation (website)
Women's Fund of Hawaii (website)
Hawaii Women's Legal Foundation (website)
Taj Clubhouse (website)
National League of American Pen Women Honolulu Branch (website)