Friends of Big Island Drug Court
Dedicated to assist, support, and rehabilitate recovering drug addicts. A resource center for those
Information you can find here:
- Big Island Drug Court Events
- Big Island Veterans Treatment Court Events
- Sober Support Meetings Through Out the Big Island (AA, NA, etc.)
- Substance Abuse Treatment Programs on the Big Island
- Donate to the Friends of the Big Island Drug Court: Help Drug Court and Vet Court clients be successful
- Job Opportunities
- Housing Opportunities
- Clean and Sober Community Events
East Hawaii celebrated our annual Employer Appreciation! Mahalo to our employers that provide financial security to Drug and Veterans Treatment Court participants!!
3rd Annual Walk to Wellness with Judge Kubota!
West Hawaii celebrated their annual Employer Appreciation Event!
Plenty mahalos to the employers for providing financial security to Drug and Veterans Treatment Court participants!
Congratulations to Angelo Palermo, Cheryse Levita, Misty Oliveira on their graduation from Big Island Drug Court!
Congratulations to Alfred, Stanley, and Lowen on your graduation from Big Island Veterans Treatment Court and mahalo for your service!
Congratulations to Rhett and Brenda on their graduation from Big Island Drug court!
Join us as we honor our very own (retired) Judge Greg Nakamura and Kat Brady!
We're excited to invite all of you to join us for our 10th Annual Benefit Fundraiser! Our theme this year will be Equity and Restorative Justice as we honor Kat Brady, Coordinator with Community Alliance on Prisons and former Chief Judge of Third Circuit Court, Greg Nakamura. 🎉🎉 This event will be held at The Fairway Grill (Hilo Municipal Golf Course) at 5 PM on Friday, October 13th. Tickets can be purchased here:
http://bit.ly/3ZiCf9w
Tickets are $100 per person or $800 for a table of 8.
We hope to see you there!!
Rain or shine!!
Thank you, all, that joined the 2nd annual 3K Walk to Wellness!
West Hawaii Employer Appreciation Event! Mahalo for providing participants with opportunities for financial security!
Congratulations to Ann Butterfield and Keahi Javine on your successful graduation!
Congratulations Renee Butori, Chaniece Estoy-Keka, Jonah Farmer, Akuni Ishii, Michael Johnson, and Jamison Keka on your successful graduation!!
Congratulations Eugene Bejo Sr. for graduating Big Island Veterans Treatment Court and mahalo for your service!
Mahalo to Liliuokalani Trust, Kamehameha Schools, and Leau Legacy for your sponsorship! Happy holidays!
Congratulations to the graduates for their handwork and dedication to a life of recovery!
Congratulations to the graduates on their hard work and dedication!!!
Care package event for West Hawaii. Thank you to all the volunteers!
FOBIDC had another care package event for East Hawaii participants. Mahalo to all the volunteers that came together to make this happen!!
Judge Kubota, Judge Nakamoto, and (retired) Judge Nakamura congratulate Clayton Lanham and Dallas Galiza on their graduation from Big Island Drug Court!
Judge DeWeese and Chief Judge Kim congratulate David Riehle on his success at the Big Island Veterans Treatment Court’s graduation ceremony in Kona!
The Drug and Veterans Treatment Court Team along with Judge Kubota hosted their first Walk to Wellness. Special Mahalo to BISAC, Going Home Hawaii, Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, Office of the Public Defender, and the many supporters that joined! Drug Court works!!
East Hawaii Employer Appreciation Event. Special mahalo to Neighborhood Place of Puna, Tru Value, Short N Sweet Bakery and Café, and Hawaiian Style Cafe for providing an inclusive and supportive work environment for those in recovery!
Congratulations to the Kona Drug Court graduates with Judge Deweese!!
Congratulations to the Hilo Drug Court graduates with Judge Kubota and Judge Nakamura!
Kailua-Kona Employer Appreciation Event.
Special mahalo to The Ohana Addiction Treatment Center, Atlas Recycling Center, Lex Brodie’s, Regency Hualalai, and Willie’s Hot Chicken for creating an inclusive work environment!!
Care baskets for East Hawaii Drug and Vet Court participants. Special mahalo to Judge Kubota, Drug Court team, and KTA!
Care baskets for West Hawaii Drug and Vet Court participants. Special thanks to the Drug Court team and KTA!!
Congratulations Hilo Drug Court graduates! Great job!
Hilo holiday pizza for Drug Court and Vet Court participants. Thank you Judge Nakamoto, Friends and Drug Court Staff. Happy New Year!