EDU3009 - Kaiaulu Webinar Series: COVID-19: Resiliency and Recovery Hawai`i

Course Description

The format for the webinar will be a panel discussion that consists of local community leaders who have been tapped to be at the forefront of the on-going COVID-19 situation, or who have been instrumental in contributing their expertise and collective knowledge in helping our state's resiliency and recovery efforts in our communities albeit business, health, education, nonprofit and government will be covered. 

Panel of Speakers

Lisa Maruyama, President and CEO, HANO-Hawai`i        

Dr. Phillip Garboden, Professor, HCRC, DURP and UHERO

Sherry Menor-McNamara, President and CEO, Chamber of Commerce HAWAII                                                                              

Dr. Paul Brewbaker, Principle of TZ Economics

Cindy Melim, LCSW, Kapi`olani Community College, Mental Health and Wellness Counselor  

John L. Fink, President and CEO, Aloha United Way            

Moderator:

Stanford Fichtman, Program Manager, KCC ApprenticeshipUSA State Expansion Grant RCUH Assigned to Kapi`olani Community College

Learner Outcomes

By the end of the webinar, participants will:

1. Understand how COVID-19 affects communities and how to stay resilient;

2. Understand how organizations serve and organize in these communities are pivotal in this moment and what is required from government, policy makers, and philanthropic groups to maintain and increase their help for these communities; and

3. Understand and plan for what a post-COVID-19 society could look like.