THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER
RESPONSE, RECOVERY & RESILIENCE TEAM
committees
OUR PURPOSE
The Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Hawaiʻi COVID-19 Response, Recovery & Resilience Team (NHPI 3R) was established in May 2020, in alignment with the national NHPI Response Team, to improve the collection and reporting of accurate data, identify and lend support to initiatives across the Hawaiian Islands working to address COVID-19 among Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders, and unify to establish a presence in the decision-making processes and policies that impact our communities. More than 60 agencies, organizations, and departments comprise the NHPI 3R Team.
COMMITTEES
HEALTH & WELLBEING
Meeting Time: 2nd & 4th Thursdays, 12-1p
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GOAL:
This committee amplifies the NHPI needs and concerns regarding COVID-19 testing, tracing and isolation and advocates for effective contact tracing, equitable access to testing, and culturally safe education and treatment for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders during the pandemic.
