Team 4 is working to increase access to early childhood programs and services throughout the state and to resolve program and service gaps community by community. 

Efforts include: 

• Support capacity-building in the early learning field, with a specific focus on access for infants and toddlers

• Increase access for children in unstable housing to early care and education programs and services

• Increase access to services for family engagement and parent leadership with a special focus on fatherhood/male-involvement initiatives

• Create a comprehensive, virtual and mobile, early childhood resource and referral service

Workgroups:

• Infant/Toddler Workgroup

• Family Engagement and Supportive Partnerships Workgroup

• Fatherhood Engagement and Supportive Partnerships Workgroup

• Child Homeless Action Team (CHAT)

• Keiki Central Workgroup

• Neighbor-Island Workgroup

Team 4 Conveners:

• Kaina Bonacorsi, Maui County

• Angela Thomas, Hawaii County

• Subgroup Convener: Chris Jackson, EOEL, Head Start State Collaboration Director

Core Meeting Time:

• Quarterly, 3rd Tuesdays,
  10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Downloads:

• Team 4 Theory of Change
  (Last updated 2022)