AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMental Health Access: Hawaiʻi opened applications for new provisional licenses for associate psychologists, marriage and family therapists, and mental health counselors, effective July 1, aiming to expand care while keeping clinical supervision and public protection. Teacher Pipeline: UH is scaling its tuition-free Hoapili Teacher Pathways program statewide across all 10 campuses to grow the elementary teacher workforce. Food Innovation in Hawaiʻi: DBEDT will host the 4th Hawaiʻi Made Conference (June 23) focused on turning local food ideas into market-ready products through the Food and Product Innovation Network. Water & Wastewater Resilience: Hawaiʻi Community College and UH Maui College launched a certificate program to train cesspool conversion and onsite wastewater treatment specialists as storms highlight risks from failing infrastructure. Climate Risk Planning (Oʻahu): A Waiʻanae Readiness Review kick-off launched a year-long effort to map wildfire and flood hazards with community partners. Public Health Threat Watch: Orange County officials reported the first West Nile virus–positive mosquitoes of the year, urging bite precautions. Native Hawaiian Health & Climate Justice: UH Mānoa associate professor Mapuana Antonio received national APHA awards for work integrating Indigenous knowledge into health equity and climate justice.
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