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Free training program for Maui parents and caregivers to become community leaders
Applications are being accepted for the Parent Leadership Training Institute that teaches Maui parents and caregivers how they can become leaders in their communities.
National report: Hawaiʻi children rank 35th in education and 34th in economic well-being
The educational and economic well-being of Hawaiʻi’s children and youth ranks in the lowest third of states, according to the 2022 KIDS COUNT Data Book, a 50-state report of recent household data developed by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.
Report: Hawaiʻi missed out on $200 million in federal funding to feed children since 2000
Since 2000, Hawaiʻi has missed out on more than $200 million in federal funding for the state’s school meal programs, according to a new joint report released today.
Department of Health Encourages Families To Resume Keiki Checkups
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health (DOH) encourages parents and caregivers who have been concerned about exposing their infants and young children to COVID-19 to resume regular, in-person checkups with their child’s doctor and other healthcare professionals.
ACLU Hawaiʻi Adds New Policy Director
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Hawai‘i announced today that Mandy Fernandes will serve as their new policy director. This new position is part of the ACLU’s effort to expand their services throughout the state. “I am honored and excited to return to the organization that has defended our constitutional freedoms here in Hawai‘i […]
