The consortium is composed of representatives of federal and state agencies, parents, educators, and private and non-profit organizations. The consortium brings together representatives to collaborate and partner in a common goal to promote literacy and self-sufficiency of families in the State of Hawaii.

Sites:
Blanche Pope Elementary School (Oahu)
Kaahumanu Elementary School (Oahu)
Likelike Elementary School (Oahu)
Nanaikapono Elementary School (Oahu)
Waialua Elementary School (Oahu)
Wheeler Elementary School (Oahu)
Na'alehu Elementary School (Hawaii)

Members:

Name Organization
John Aki Department of Education (DOE)
Patricia Bergin DOE-Migrant Education
Anita Choy Parent and Children Together
Cynthia Choy DOE-Special Education
Liz Chun Good Beginnings Alliance
Jennifer Dang Honolulu Advertiser
Tim Donahue Pacific Resources for Education and Learning
Maria Espinoza Headstart Parent Representative
Canisius Filibert Pacific Resources for Education and Learning
Susan Fitzgerald DOE-Migrant Education
Milli Gorecki Hawaii Literacy, Inc.
Sally Hansen Good Beginnings Alliance
Ermile Hargrove Consultant
Glenn Honda DOE-Community Education
Sandra Ishikawa DOE-Community Education
Chris Jackson Honolulu Community Action Program
Liane Kam Read To Me International Foundation
Wayne Kanemoto DOE-Hilo Comm. School for Adults
Art Kaneshiro DOE-SICL
Solomon Kaulukukui DOE-Statewide Family Literacy Initiative
Garry Kemp Department of Human Services (DHS)-BESSD
Helenann Lauber Parent and Children Together
Wendie McClain Hawaii Literacy Inc.
Kii McMannen Senator Suzanne Chun-Oakland’s Office
Steve Miyasato DOE-Community Education
Betsy Moneymaker DOE-Student Support Services
Laverne Moore Hawaii Headstart State Collaboration Office
Janet Morse Hawaii Literacy, Inc.
Leroy Nagasako DOE-Moanalua Comm. School for Adults
Ken Nakagawa DHS-Employment Child Care
Scott Nakasone DHS-Employment Child Care
Susan Nakata State Library System
Annette Young-Ogata DOE-Community Education
Cynthia Okazaki Parent and Children Together
Paul Pladera Department of Labor (DLIR)-Office of Community Services
David Stem DOE-Waipahu Comm. School for Adults
Carol Sullivan DOE-Family Support Services
Elaine Takenaka DOE-Special Programs Management
Talia Tamoria Native Hawaiian Early Childhood Consortium
Lynne Waihee Read to Me International Foundation
Jo Ann Wasson Native Hawaiian Early Childhood Consortium
Elaine Young DLIR-Workforce Development Division
Sylvia Yuen UH-Center on the Family