National Certified Guardian
Gary A. Powell becomes the first National Certified Guardian registered in the State of Hawaii.
April 28, 2010 Honolulu, Hawaii the Center for Guardianship Certification announced today that Gary A. Powell has successfully completed the Certification Examination for the National Guardian designation.
In achieving this distinction, Gary has demonstrated "to the public, clients, and the courts that the certified guardian has sufficient skill, knowledge and understanding of the universal guardianship principals to be worthy of the responsibility entrusted to him"
Certification requires the guardian to committ to the high ethical standards as outlined in the NGA Code of Ethics and Standards and to maintain an on-going level of professional education and professionalism.
The Center for Guardianship Certification began in 1997 to "enhance the quality of guardianship services by providing examination and certification of guardians and fiduciaries." It is the only national organization that certifies guardians.
The Caregiver Foundation of America is a Hawaii-based 501(c)3 charity working to support the practical and emotional needs of caregivers and those needing care. visit www.thecaregiverfoundation.com Gary A. Powell is the Executive Director of the Foundation.