This year’s annual report details Hawai`i Friends’ achievements…
- Developed and provided restorative justice (RJ) & solution focused monthly sessions and reentry circles for Kapilipono federal court pilot program – went online in March
- Provided family law clinic for women imprisoned at Women’s Community Correctional Center (WCCC)
- Assist public schools adopt peacemaking practices, “whole RJ school” and solution-focused approaches
- Developed and provided four inspiring speakers for online Innovative Speakers Series
- Higher & remedial education program pilot developed for imprisoned women in collaboration with WCCC education program, Windward Community College, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa, College of Arts & Sciences, and McKinley Community School for Adults
- 12th Parole Completion Celebration provided online with Hawai‘i state Parole Office that Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald opened
- Additional public education programs – provided a number of talks, workshops, and individual support for the public to learn about our work and research
- WCCC book study group provided
- Academic papers published, submitted one, and working on more