GOVERNORS' MEETING
December 10-12
Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi
2026 Winter Meeting
The 2026 Winter Meeting of the Western Governors’ Association will be held December 10-12 on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi. It will be hosted by WGA’s Chair, Hawaiʻi Governor Josh Green, who will be joined by his fellow Western Governors for conversations with special guests and experts on a variety of topics important to our western states and territories, including an update on his WGA Chair initiative, Health Beyond Healthcare.
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Chair's Initiative
Health Beyond Healthcare
By Hawai'i Governor
Josh Green
The 2027 WGA Chair initiative of Hawaiʻi Governor Josh Green will focus on strengthening mental health outcomes across the West by addressing clinical care and the broader conditions that shape mental health and well-being. To advance this vision, the initiative will examine strategies to improve mental health access and delivery, prioritize prevention and early intervention, expand coverage and affordability of mental health services and supports, and build lifelong well-being and community resilience.