Urging the Department of Education to support expanded community access to outdoor public school facilities during non-school hours.

The bill urges the Department of Education to support expanded community access to outdoor public school facilities and grounds during non-school hours, including weekends. It highlights the benefits of shared use of school recreational spaces, such as promoting healthier and more active communities, strengthening community ties, and supporting childhood development. The bill emphasizes the importance of access to outdoor recreational spaces for the health and well-being of Hawaii's youth and families, especially in areas with limited parks and recreational facilities.

Urging the Department of Education to support expanded community access to outdoor public school facilities during non-school hours.

The bill urges the Department of Education to support expanded community access to outdoor public school facilities and grounds during non-school hours, including weekends. It highlights the benefits of shared use of school recreational spaces, such as promoting healthier and more active communities, strengthening community ties, and supporting childhood development. The bill emphasizes the importance of access to outdoor recreational spaces for the health and well-being of Hawaii's youth and families, especially in areas with limited parks and recreational facilities.