Organizations Filed Purposes:
PROVIDING GUIDE DOG SERVICES, MOBILITY AIDS, AND TECHNOLOGY AIDS TO HAWAII RESIDENTS WHO ARE VISUALLY HANDICAPPED.
ADAPTIVE AND TECHNOLOGY AIDS - GDOH'S GET AHEAD WITH TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM ENHANCES ACADEMIC, SOCIAL, AND DISABILITY-SPECIFIC SKILLS FOR YOUTH. GDOH OFFER PARTNERSHIP WITH THE YOUTH MEMBERS' PARENTS AND VISION IMPAIRED TEACHER TO ENSURE THAT MEMBERS' NEEDS ARE PROPERLY ASSESSED AND MET, WITH CONTINUED SUPPORT UP THROUGH 12TH GRADE GRADUATION. NEW TECHNOLOGY AIDS THAT MAY IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR BLIND MEMBERS INCLUDE PERIODIC PROJECTS OFFERING ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY AIDS SUCH AS THE VICTOR READER, STREAM AND IPAD, AND PROPER TRAINING AND SUPPORT ON ALL DEVICES.GDOH ALSO OFFER DAILY LIVING AIDS SO THAT MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO KEEP THEIR INDEPENDENCE WITH DAILY TASKS SUCH AS KEEP TRACK OF TIME, IDENTIFY THE COLORS OF THEIR WARDROBE, POUR A HOT CUP OF COFFEE, IDENTIFY THEIR CURRENCY, OR CHECK THEIR BLOOD PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE AND MORE GUIDE DOG SERVICES.IT IS GDOH'S STRONG BELIEF THAT MAINTAINING A GUIDE DOG'S OPTIMAL WELLNESS IS PARAMOUNT TO ENSURING THE DOG'S HIGH-LEVEL PERFORMANCE ALONG WITH ONGOING MOBILITY INSTRUCTOR SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE CAREER OF THE GUIDE DOGS. THE MEMBERS RECEIVE CONTINUED AFTER CARE SUPPORT THAT RANGE FROM FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH VETERINARY CARE AND GROOMING AND DAILY NUTRITION. GDOH PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR EACH GUIDE DOG TEAM BASED ON THEIR NEEDS, ORIENTATION, AND MOBILITY ISSUES. GDOH UNDERSTANDS HOW THE PRESENCE OF ROADSIDE OR SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION, DETOUR PATHS AND OTHER BARRIERS CAN MAKE MOBILITY TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR BOTH CANINE AND GUIDE DOG TEAMS. GDOH ALSO RECOGNIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF ESTABLISHING SAFE ROUTES IN AREAS A MEMBER WILL BE FREQUENTING. GDOH ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY SERVCIES ADDRESS THESE INSTANCES TO PROMOTE CONTINUED INDPENDENCE AND SAFETY IN TRAVEL.**
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jeanne Torres | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $74,473 |
| Brian Tilker Atty | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Nonaka | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ron Nagasawa | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Michele Kurihara-Klein | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Katie Freidman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Trudy Fernandez | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Craig | VICE PRESIDENT-GOVERNANCE | 1 | $0 |
| Paula Dias | VICE PRESIDENT-EXTERNAL AFFAIRS | 1 | $0 |
| Victoria M Cozloff | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Kenneth Kaneshiro | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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