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2023 Hawaii Digital Government Summit

October 3, 2023
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State government leaders involved with modernization had a conference exclusively for them at the 2023 Hawai’i Digital Government Summit. The all-day conference, held at the Sheraton Waikiki on September 25, was filled with inspiring speakers. THG was the only nonprofit sponsor of this annual event. THG had an exhibit table that invited attendees to share … Read more

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Making Our Island Home Better for All!

September 29, 2023
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A World-Class Recording Studio at Washington Middle School

August 28, 2023
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The second HI Now Daily segment in our “Transforming the Business of Government” series, features Washington Middle School’s new world-class recording studio, which will serve as a door to new opportunities for Hawaii’s youth.

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Our Hearts Go Out to Maui

August 21, 2023
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Government Modernization Requires An Amazon Prime Mindset

August 10, 2023
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Transform Hawaii Government conducted a first-ever comprehensive scan of government modernization last fall, interviewing nearly 100 state leaders from 20 different agencies who are on the frontlines of modernization projects. Based on the study, Transform Hawaii Government recently released a report that assessed the progress of modernization of the business services of our state government. … Read more

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Mahalo for Participating in the Organizational Change Management Workshop! 

August 8, 2023
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Transforming Hawai‘i’s Public Libraries

August 8, 2023
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Our Executive Director, Christine Sakuda meets with HI Now Host, Kainoa Carlson and State Librarian, Stacey Aldrich to talk about government modernization in action at Hawaii state public libraries.  

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PRSA Hawaii Recognizes THG for Honolulu Star-Advertiser Op-Ed!

August 2, 2023
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We are proud to share that Transform Hawaii Government was recognized at the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Hawaii Koa Anvil Awards on July 27, 2023. We were presented with a Koa Hammer Award of Excellence for our op-ed “Use the Vote to Modernize Government” in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Read the full op-ed

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LŌKAHI – July 2023: Modernization Moves Forward!

July 24, 2023
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Transform Hawai‘i Government Releases Report on Hawaiʻi’s Government Modernization Efforts

July 20, 2023
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HONOLULU – Hawai’i state government has come a long way in modernizing its business services, but it still has a long way to go, according to a comprehensive assessment commissioned by Transform Hawai’i Government (THG), a non-partisan, nonprofit organization singularly focused on monitoring and supporting the state’s government modernization efforts. The report was recently presented to … Read more

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