HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-04-04 County Homeless Coordinator Has Resigned -- press release
Wil Okabe
Managing Director
Harry Kim
Mayor
Barbara J. Kossow
Deputy Managing Director
County of Hawai‘i
Office of the Mayor
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April 4, 2018
NEWS RELEASE
County’s Homeless Coordinator Has Resigned
The County of Hawai'i’s Homeless Coordinator, Lance Niimi, has submitted his
resignation, effective March 31, 2018.
Mayor Harry Kim thanked him and praised him for his hard work.
“We are very grateful for all that Lance has done on taking care of the homeless,” the
Mayor said. “He took on a very challenging task and did good work, and we wish Lance
the very best in his future endeavors.”
The County is seeking to fill the Homeless Coordinator position, which is a very
important job amid our spiraling homeless problem.
County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.