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808 Investigations
  • CONTACT 808 PI TODAY
  • ABOUT DEBRA ALLEN 🌺
  • CRIMINAL / CIVIL CASES
  • WORKPLACE INVESTIGATIONS
  • WORLDWIDE GLOBAL REACH
  • DEATH INVESTIGATIONS
  • MISSING PERSONS
  • COLD CASES IN HAWAII
  • SLIP FALL ACCIDENTS
  • INFIDELITY / CHEATING
  • DATING ROMANCE SCAMS
  • SOCIAL MEDIA SEARCHES
  • BACKGROUNDS IN HAWAII
  • SITE INSPECTION HAWAII
  • HANDWRITING COMPARISON
  • CA P.O.S.T. BACKGROUND
  • INTERNAL AFFAIRS
  • CYBER AND BANK Fraud
  • DNA GENETIC GENEALOGY
  • ADOPTION SEARCH HAWAII
  • WORLD ADOPTION SEARCH
  • PROCESS SERVICE OAHU
  • CLIENT REVIEWS
  • QUESTIONS
  • 808 INV BLOG 🌺
  • ASSOCIATIONS WE SUPPORT
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Why we support Associations and Businesses

Professional Associations and Affiliations – Why They Matter for Private Investigators in Honolulu, Hawaiβ€˜i 

Building Trust and Credibility


As a licensed private investigator in based in Honolulu, Hawaiβ€˜i, I know how important credibility and trust are in this profession. One of the best ways to ensure professional integrity is by affiliating with reputable private investigation associations. These organizations carefully vet their members, making sure only qualified, ethical, and licensed investigators are admitted.

By being part of these associations, my business demonstrates to clients, attorneys, and partners that we operate with the highest standards. Membership also shows that we are committed to following strict codes of conduct, which helps build confidence in the services we provide.


Staying Compliant With Hawaiβ€˜i’s Laws and Regulations

Hawaiβ€˜i has a very close-knit professional community and is known for strong regulations around investigative work. Staying compliant with licensing requirements and local laws is critical. Through my association memberships, I stay informed about:

  • Legislative updates that affect private investigators in Hawaiβ€˜i and Honolulu
     
  • Licensing requirements and renewals
     
  • Industry best practices and evolving investigative standards
     

This ensures that my clients receive services that are not only effective but also completely lawful and professional.


Expanding Global Reach Through Professional Networks

Many of the investigator associations I belong to also have strong national and international partnerships. This allows me to:

  • Coordinate investigations across state lines
     
  • Work with trusted investigators worldwide
     
  • Provide clients with reliable referrals in other jurisdictions
     

This global network means my firm can assist clients locally in Honolulu, across the islands of Hawaiβ€˜i, throughout the United States, and internationally, ensuring seamless support wherever investigations are needed.

Commitment to Training and Professional Growth

Every year, I invest thousands of dollars into maintaining these memberships and attending conferences and trainings which is also networking with other private investigators locally and around the globe. The value goes far beyond affiliation. These organizations provide advanced training, ongoing education, and opportunities to collaborate with other investigators.

I also complete over 80 hours of professional training annually, ensuring I remain current with the latest investigative methods, legal requirements, and ethical practices. This dedication to continuous education guarantees that my clients benefit from cutting-edge investigative skills and the highest level of professionalism.

By staying connected and consistently trained, I ensure my knowledge and abilities remain up to date, which benefits every client who hires my firm. The investment I make is a direct reflection of my commitment to professionalism, accountability, and client success.

Why This Matters for Clients Searching for a Private Investigator in Honolulu or Hawaiβ€˜i

If you are searching for a private investigator in Honolulu or anywhere in Hawaiβ€˜i to help with family cases, legal investigations, background checks, or corporate matters, affiliation with trusted professional associations should matter to you. It shows that the investigator is:

  • Properly licensed and ethical
     
  • Committed to ongoing professional standards
     
  • Connected to a network of investigators worldwide
     
  • Dedicated to protecting clients through compliance and accountability
     
  • Updating education  with 80+ hours of training every year
     

Find out more

PI Magazine

NALI National Association of Legal Investigators

AWI Association of Workplace Investigators

Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and subscribes to PI Magazine.  Use the hyperlink below to get to PI Magazine 

A woman-owned magazine dedicated to the world of private investigation, with Debra Allen frequently contributing articles. 

PI MAGAZINE was established in 1988 and 37 years later remains the most trusted magazine and the only resource tool of its kind for the professional investigator.  We have excelled this long over any publication past or present because we are passionate about ONE THING ONLY……professional investigations.


AWI Association of Workplace Investigators

NALI National Association of Legal Investigators

AWI Association of Workplace Investigators

Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and is an active member The Association of Workplace Investigators (AWI) has a mission to enhance the quality of impartial workplace investigations. This involves establishing guiding principles, offering training, and educating the public about the importance of such investigations. 

NALI National Association of Legal Investigators

NALI National Association of Legal Investigators

NALI National Association of Legal Investigators


Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and is an active member of The National Association of Legal Investigators (NALI) seeks to establish and promote an association which will organize, serve and educate members, enforce professional canons of ethics, and establish a high standard for the practice of legal investigation.

FAPI Florida Association of Private Investigators

AALPI Arizona Association of Licensed Private Investigators

NALI National Association of Legal Investigators


Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and is an active member of The mission of the Florida Association of Private Investigators, Inc. is to represent integrity, responsibility, and equality for the private investigative profession throughout the State of Florida and nationwide.

FALI Florida Association of Licensed Investigators

AALPI Arizona Association of Licensed Private Investigators

AALPI Arizona Association of Licensed Private Investigators


Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and is an active member of FALI, having served since 1994 as the leading advocate for professional investigators and licensed agencies throughout the State of Florida. Our commitment to professional conduct, ethics and education is the foundation for our organization.

AALPI Arizona Association of Licensed Private Investigators

AALPI Arizona Association of Licensed Private Investigators

AALPI Arizona Association of Licensed Private Investigators


Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and is an active member of AALPI which is  Unifying Voice for Private Investigators since 1974.  We represent professional private investigators and process servers across Arizona and work with partner associations to help raise professionalism in the field of private investigations across the United States.

Intellenet

World Association Of Detectives

Council of Legal Investigators

Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and is an active member of INTELLENET, where members are over 600 members, with at least one agent in every state. Additionally, INTELLENET has members in more than 70 foreign countries with affiliates throughout the entire world β€” North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, the Far East, Australia, etc. If you need seasoned and highly qualified specialists or forensic expertise,

Council of Legal Investigators

World Association Of Detectives

Council of Legal Investigators

Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and is an active member of The Council of Legal Investigators is likely referring to the National Association of Legal Investigators (NALI), a professional organization for legal investigators. NALI focuses on promoting high standards of professional ethics and providing education and resources for its members, who are legal investigators actively involved in negligence and criminal defense investigations

World Association Of Detectives

World Association Of Detectives

INWPIA Inland Northwest Private Investigtors Association

Benefits of W.A.D. Membership

Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and is an active member of the purpose of the World Association of Detectives is to promote and maintain the highest ethical practices in our profession and to foster and perpetuate a spirit of cooperation among our members and allied organizations. We endeavor to further to establish a mutual feeling of trust, goodwill, and friendship.

The W.A.D. is an outstanding and leading international organization whose members are the leaders of their profession in their respective communities and countries. Millions of dollars in exchange work is referred annually!

INWPIA Inland Northwest Private Investigtors Association

INWPIA Inland Northwest Private Investigtors Association

INWPIA Inland Northwest Private Investigtors Association

INWPIA is the "Largest Private Investigator Association Network"  in the State of Idaho.  We are an Idaho Secretary of State Non-Profit 501(d) organization with a Board of Director's Proud Veteran Service and Faith in God and Country.  Our Network "Family of Professionals!"  membership (Active, Associate, Affiliate, and Student) extends throughout the Inland Northwest (Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and NATIONWIDE!   Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and is an active member of INWPIA

SHRM Society of Human Resource Management

INWPIA Inland Northwest Private Investigtors Association

SHRM Society of Human Resource Management

SHRM, the Society for Human Resource Management, is a professional organization for HR professionals. It offers resources, educational programs, and certifications, including a "Workplace Investigations Specialty Credential". A workplace investigator should consider SHRM membership and/or the specialty credential because it provides valuable training, tools, and credibility for conducting fair and effective workplace investigations. Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and is an active member of SHRM.org 

International Association of Interviewers

INWPIA Inland Northwest Private Investigtors Association

SHRM Society of Human Resource Management

  • Purpose:The IAI aims to advance the field of investigative interviewing by providing evidence-based educational opportunities and fostering a community of professionals. 
  • Target Audience:The organization serves professionals from diverse sectors such as law enforcement, loss prevention, risk management, audit, government agencies, insurance companies, banking, military, students, and human resources. 
  • Certification:The IAI developed and maintains the Certified Forensic Interviewer (CFI) credential, which is a leading industry certification
  • Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports nd is n active member of International Association of Interviewers.

Security and Workplace Associations and Businesses We Suppor

HHVISA Hawaii Hotel & Visitor Industry Security Association

HHVISA Hawaii Hotel & Visitor Industry Security Association

HHVISA Hawaii Hotel & Visitor Industry Security Association

 

Hawaii Hotel and Visitor Industry Security Association meets regularly to update our members on island wide security.  

Key Points about HHVISA:

  • Focus: Security and public safety in Hawaii's visitor industry.
  • Role: A key stakeholder in promoting a secure environment for visitors and the community.
  • Collaboration: Partners with organizations like the Visitor Aloha Society of Hawaii (VASH), a non-profit dedicated to assisting visitors facing difficulties,according to the Vistor Aloah Society fo Hawaii.   Debra Allen is also a member of VASH. 


Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and is an active member of HHVISA .  

IHS The Institute for Human Services - Hawaii

HHVISA Hawaii Hotel & Visitor Industry Security Association

HHVISA Hawaii Hotel & Visitor Industry Security Association

Institute for Human Services

Debra Allen is an active volunteer who works closely with the Institute for Human Services (IHS), Hawaiβ€˜i’s leading nonprofit focused on ending homelessness and restoring lives. Through her investigative expertise and deep local knowledge, Debra has assisted IHS in reuniting families from both the mainland and Hawaiβ€˜i with loved ones who have gone missing or are living unhoused on the islands.

Her work has helped bridge communication gaps between families and vulnerable individuals, bringing hope and healing to those affected by separation, displacement, and mental health challenges. Debra is proud to support the compassionate, tireless efforts of IHS, whose programs provide emergency shelter, outreach services, case management, and long-term solutions to break the cycle of homelessness.

By volunteering her time and professional resources, Debra Allen underscores her commitment not only to public safety and accountability, but to human dignity and community restoration. 

SHRM Hawaii - Society for Human Resource Management

HHVISA Hawaii Hotel & Visitor Industry Security Association

SHRM Hawaii - Society for Human Resource Management

SHRM Hawaii is a non-profit 501(c)6 corporation representing more than 900 human resource professionals throughout the State of Hawaii. 

We are also an Affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the world’s largest association devoted to human resource management. Representing more than 300,000 individual members, the Society's mission is to serve the needs of HR professionals by providing the most essential and comprehensive resources available.  As an influential voice, the Society's mission is also to advance the human resource profession to ensure that HR is recognized as an essential partner in developing and executing organizational strategy. Founded in 1948, SHRM currently has more than 575 affiliated chapters within the United States and members in more than 165 countries. Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and is an active member of SHRM Hawaii.  

TOP COP Hawaii

ASIS Hawaii Chapter 137

SHRM Hawaii - Society for Human Resource Management

Recognizing Excellence in Law Enforcement and Security in Hawaii Since 1984

TOP COP Hawaii is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing public safety by awarding scholarships to students pursuing degrees in Criminal Justice and by recognizing excellence in law enforcement and professional security. Each October, TOP COP Hawaii hosts its annual Awards Ceremony, where scholarships are presented to deserving high school seniors and college students, and TOP COP Awards are given to outstanding individuals from our military, federal, state, city, and county law enforcement and security agencies for exceptional service over the past year. In addition to these awards, the following four distinguished honors are presented:  


In 2023, Debra Allen was honored as one of the Top Cop Award winners.

ASIS Hawaii Chapter 137

ASIS Hawaii Chapter 137

ASIS Hawaii Chapter 137

Founded in 1955, ASIS International is a global community of security practitioners, each of whom has a role in the protection of assets.

The ASIS International Hawaii Chapter 134 was organized to continue their mission and provide local members the opportunity to connect at multiple levels in an effort to create a robust, collaborative security community here in the islands. Our members come from every sector, public and private, and every size of organization and represent professionals at every stage of their career.  Debra Allen at 808 Investigations supports and is an active member of ASIS Hawaii. 

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