Healthy, Safe, & Thriving

We are a community-based partnership collective across Hawai’i that is working to ensure every keiki is Healthy, safe, and Thriving. Pāhoa Promise and the Waimānalo ʻUpena are the first community-based efforts to develop an Early Childhood Continuum of support for young keiki (0-5 years) and their ʻohana. 

A community-wide vision:

Keiki are healthy, safe and thriving.

Healthy, Safe, & Thrivingʻs Community wide vision is to create a ...........

Babies are born on time and healthy.

Young keiki are on a positive developmental trajectory.

Keiki are ready for kindergarten.

Third Graders are reading at grade level.

Guiding Goals / North Star

Young keiki develop to their full potential.

Mission

Establishing an intentional community-based pathway for our youngest keiki and their ʻohana

Healthy, Safe, & Thrivingʻs Community wide vision is to create a ...........

More babies are born healthy and on time.

Infants and toddlers have a medical home, are on track with well-child visits, and are screened for needed interventions.

ʻOhana have access to community-based services and systems, including affordable, high quality, culture-centered early care and learning.

Five-year-olds reach kindergarten ready to thrive, love learning and attend school consistently.

Long-term Outcomes

Three- & four-year-olds are preparing to enter kindergarten.


ʻOhana are engaged and supported.

The full range of community-wide stakeholders come together to strengthen a Continuum of Care

Healthy, Safe, & Thrivingʻs Community wide vision is to create a ...........

Process

Community Host Organization / Facilitator convenes key stakeholders in each community.

Stakeholders identify community-specific priorities, targets and strategies.

Community stakeholders develop infrastructure and execute action plans.