August meeting of the Prison to Community Collaborative Leaders Consortium.

1. August 21, 2014
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
BIA Hawaii Training Center
Prison to Community
C o l l a b o r a t i v e L e a d e r s C o n s o r t i um

2. Attending Leaders
• Matt Taufetee (First LAP)
• Sonny Ganaden (Esq., Writer)
• Barabara Nishikawa, (BIA HI)
• Dean Asahina (Universal Construction)
• Matt Otani (Public Safety Dept.)
• Maile Kanemura (YMCA-Weed & Seed)
• Ernie Libarios (Leeward Com. College)
• Garret Takahashi (Care Hawaii)
• Kat Brady (CAP)
• Gordon Lum (Waipahu Com. School)
• Pastor Ernie Hunt (Hope Chapel Kaneohe)
• Jodee Hunt (Hope Chapel Kaneohe)
• John Verzon (Concerned Citizen)
• Maddie DeShazo (Concerned Citizen)
• Elaine Funakoshi (Concerned Citizen)
• Olivia Vasquez (PID)
• Louella Cuddles King (QLCC)
• Naomi Digitaki (HI Technology Institute)
• Rosemary Kam Pabingwit (Waipahu HI)
• Fay Uyeda ( Communities in Schools)
• Kalani Perkins (Communities in Schools)
• Deanna Espinas (HI Plantation Village)
• Anna Ramos (BHIS, LLC-Convener)

3. BIA Hawaii
Construction Training
Center Tour (CTC)
• Educational Workforce Development
Arm of BIA Hawaii.
• Provides academic and vocational
training and relative career services
that address the critical shortage of
qualified workers in the construction
industry.
• Offers programs supporting high risk
youth and ex-offender re-entry.

4. Sonny Ganaden (Presenter)
Nat ive Hawai ian Just ice Task Force Repor t

5. More Equitable
Distribution through
Policy Making
Justice Safety Access Restoration

6. Matt Taufetee (Presenter)
Fi rst L .A.P. ( L i fe Af ter Pr i son)

7. Education &
Training
Former
Offender
Housing
Employment
Health &
Wellness
Legal
Access to Services Faith
Addresses Recidivism
through individual
restoration.
Public Safety
Family
Support

8. • $4000 • $130
• $2
million
• Address
Recidivism
Male
Offender
Population
Cost Per
Day
Incareration
365 days
Build
Prisons
Building Another
Prison Not The
Answer
Showing Love is
The Answer.

9. Consortium (Discussion)
Open Floor

10. Restorative Justice Practices
Restorative Justice Programs
(Restorative Circles)
Culture-Based Programs
(Ho`oponopono)
Faith-Based Programs
(First L.A.P.)
Justice is about people
and relationships.

11. Faith
Community
Family
Central Community
Education &
Training
Community
Health &
Wellness
Community
Public Safety
Community
Employment
Community
Housing
Community
Legal
Community
Relationships
Support
Central
Community

12. What is the Next Step?
• Call to Action
• Common Purpose
• Commitment
• Motivation
• What do we want to
accomplish?
• What other leaders are
needed?

13. August 21, 2014
Adjourned 5:55 pm
Prison to Community
A.M. Ramos
BHIS, LLC
C o l l a b o r a t i v e L e a d e r s C o n s o r t i um