Hawaii Foodbank
Coverage of Hawaii Foodbank in the Nexus archive.
- Support Hawaii Foodbank’s Food Drive Day on August 29
The Hawaii Foodbank is hosting Food Drive Day on August 29, 2026, to raise funds and combat food insecurity in Hawaii. The event invites community support to address the issue of food insecurity across the state.
- Ex-city employee pleads not guilty in Hawaii Foodbank fraud
Dexter Kishida, an ex-city employee, pleaded not guilty to charges of theft, forgery, and official misconduct. The allegations involve misleading the Hawaii Foodbank regarding federal reimbursement money.
- Ex-city worker charged in $800K Hawaii Foodbank scheme
Dexter Kishida, an ex-city worker, was arrested and charged with theft, forgery, and official misconduct for allegedly causing the Hawaii Foodbank to spend $800,000 in a scheme to maximize CARES Act paybacks that were not covered.
- Ex-Honolulu employee charged in $800K Hawaii Foodbank fraud scheme
Former Honolulu city employee Dexter Kishida was charged in an alleged $800,000 fraud scheme that left the Hawaii Foodbank without reimbursement for food distributions.