End-Of-Year Update 2023
In 2023, the ECAS network continued to focus on key needs of young children and families, including infant, early childhood and maternal physical and mental health; family safety and economic security; access to needed programs and services including quality early child care and education; and a strong and stable early childhood workforce.
Mid-Year Update 2023
Through the concerted effort of a broad range of government and non-government actors operating across the early childhood landscape, there is momentum for positive change in the systems that support young children and their families in Hawai`i. This ECAS Mid-Year Update summarizes Action Highlights from January to July 2023.
Team Updates Spring 2023
ECAS is organized into six cross-disciplinary teams, working collaboratively to determine and implement systems-level strategies. Here are some Action Highlights of each ECAS Team.
Full Report, 32 pages
Jan - Dec 2022
In 2022, ECAS has strengthened the way we focus on addressing the core conditions that enable or impede Systems Change. Our work focuses on six dimensions of Systems Change and all efforts do respond to a shifting social, economic & political landscape.
Highlights, 3 pages
Jan - Jul 2022
The Early Childhood Action Strategy (ECAS) network and partners are working on cumulative, mutually reinforcing efforts across a variety of levels to improve the system of care for children and families in Hawai`i. This overview covers highlights of these efforts during the first half of 2022.
Full Report, 43 pages
Jan - Jul 2022
This report covers the efforts and outcomes of the Early Childhood Action Strategy (ECAS) network and partners during the first half of 2022. Over the past six months, the ECAS network has continued to confront the effects of the pandemic on families, and has continued to work to build stronger, statewide systems of support for young children and their families.
Archived Reports/Updates