Taking Action For Hawai‘i’s Keiki

Family Voices - An Effort to Shift Awareness, Narrative and Culture

By continuing to shift the awareness to family voices and lived experience, we hope to move the narrative and culture of systems change in Hawai‘i, in a positive direction.

Recap of the Hawaiʻi State 2025 Legislative Session

The ECAS Policy Team and the Commit to Keiki Steering Committee built a diverse agenda for the 2025 Legislative Session. The end of Session is the time to celebrate wins, discuss challenges and identify opportunities.

Message to the Network

On behalf of the ECAS backbone staff, we wanted to send out some words of encouragement during these very trying times that are inevitably impacting all of us and those that we support.

The period of early childhood offers an incredible opportunity…

Our Vision

Hawai‘i’s youngest keiki are healthy, safe and ready to learn.

Early Childhood Action Strategy (ECAS) brings diverse stakeholders together, through a collective impact model, to strengthen the systems that support Hawai`i’s youngest keiki and their `ohana.

Hands

Core Content Teams

ECAS core content teams work to implement strategies around 6 Early Childhood focus areas.

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Cross-Network Efforts

Some Early Childhood priorities emerge from the teams and require cross-network initiatives.

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Policy Efforts

Longterm improvements for our youngest keiki need to be supported by effective policy.

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Data Efforts

Local data can help us reach a shared understanding about disparities and communities of greatest need.

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Taking Action For Hawai‘i’s Keiki

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