Certified Hawaii Donates More Than $37,000 to the Shriners Hospitals for Children

HONOLULU, Oct 03, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Certified Hawaii, an Associa company, recently presented a check for more than $37,000 to the Shriners Hospitals for Children. The money was raised at Certified's annual golf tournament and will be donated to the hospital's Transportation Fund. The Transportation Fund of the Aloha Shriners of Honolulu provides transportation assistance for eligible Shriners Hospitals for Children patients in Honolulu, who come from outside Oahu to receive care. Certified Hawaii has donated more than $100,000 to the Shriners Hospitals for Children in recent years, with much of the donations coming from its annual golf event. Every year, the Shriners Hospitals for Children provide care for thousands of kids with orthopedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate, in a family-centered environment at no charge. "We couldn't be more proud of our affiliation with this Hospital," said Toni Floerke, Chief Executive Officer of Certified Hawaii. "We are also proud to be associated with all the wonderful Shriners who work tirelessly to help children in need. We hope that our contribution will help to further benefit the services offered at this state-of-the-art, incredible facility."