Establishes a social work training program for nonviolent incarcerated individuals in Hawaii.
The bill aims to address Hawaii's shortage of social workers by creating a training program for nonviolent incarcerated individuals. This program, developed by the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation in collaboration with the Department of Human Services, will provide training to help these individuals reintegrate into society and become eligible to work as assistants to licensed social workers. The bill also appropriates funds for the program and requires a joint report on its progress to the legislature.
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