HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – For more than a decade, Dorren Kodani owned and operated Hilo Keiki Cares.

“Where else can you find a job that gives you unconditional love,” quipped Kodani, 69.

“They would tell me Aunty I love you,” she said. “Gosh, that touched my heart.”

But Kodani isn’t doing what she loves anymore ― because she couldn’t afford to keep her preschool open.

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