Recent activity at Hawaii Department of Human Services
Meetings, budgets, and plans from this organization.
Oct 16, 2026·Board meeting
Hawaii State Commission on Fatherhood Meeting
The commission focused on internal administrative procedures, including refining the agenda submission process and creating a calendar of events to improve communication and planning. A significant portion of the discussion centered on the 2026-2027 annual awards, with members exploring ways to increase nominations, publicize application materials, and involve past award recipients in future ceremonies to strengthen the commission's network. The board also reviewed recent public outreach efforts conducted at the Hawaii Children and Youth Day, assessing engagement levels and resource distribution.
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The commission discussed various community outreach initiatives, including group mentorship programs for youth such as the Boys to Men program. Significant time was dedicated to reviewing the fiscal year 2026-2027 budget, with specific focus on allocations for promotional materials, awards, travel expenses, and professional training. The members also clarified internal procedures regarding the requirement for pre-approval of expenditures and discussed potential community events to be added to the future organizational calendar.
Aug 28, 2026·Board meeting
Hawaii State Commission on Fatherhood Meeting
The meeting focused on establishing initiatives for the fiscal year 2026-2027. Key discussion topics included establishing a budget, coordinating annual awards and application processes, and planning outreach events, including tableling opportunities. The commission discussed the need for promotional materials, logistical support for neighbor island travel, and increasing website accessibility. Additionally, they coordinated participation in upcoming community events like Children and Youth Day and discussed administrative needs such as maintaining a paid Zoom account.
Aug 28, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Hawaii State Commission On Fatherhood Meeting Agenda
The agenda focuses on commission initiatives for the upcoming fiscal year, including planning for annual awards, outreach events, and the upcoming calendar of activities such as Children and Youth Day and Father's Day. Administrative items include an update on the administrative assistant position and the nomination and election of the Chair and Vice Chair for the fiscal year. Additional business involves reviewing a letter of support and addressing community concerns through public testimony.