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At Kaua'i Habitat, so much of our work depends upon dedicated and reliable volunteers. We are always searching for those special people who consistently show up at our jobsite ready to go to work. We call these individuals our Core Volunteers! These volunteers function as staff for our organization and their only payment is knowing that they are making a...

  Our visiting volunteer group from Trinity Western University made the news in our own local newspaper; The Garden Island. Read the complete story "Spartans come to build" to find out what our volunteers think about working with Habitat for Humanity and the impact it has on them. The Garden Island - Spartans come to build ...

Despite the weather, a lot is getting done at our jobsite this week thanks to the wonderful volunteers from Trinity Western University! For several years team leaders, Allan and Sylvia Kotanen have visited our island from Canada with students from Trinity Western University to help us build homes and hope. This year they returned with 22 students and spent the...

On Saturday, January 26, 2019 more than 120 volunteers from the Hoopili Hou student leadership conference arrived to volunteer at our 'Ele'ele Iluna subdivision.  Read all about it in the article published by KHON News 2!  KHON 2 - Kauai Habitat for Humanity helped by 120 student volunteers ...

There is nothing better than hearing the sound of hammering in our baseyard! It's a sound that indicates new homebuyers are starting the process of building the walls that will one day form their new houses. This week, four of our newest homebuyers started that process. Ashley Conner, Josey Jacinto, Taira Kajiwara and Oeita Kauakahi showed up with family and...

Martin Luther King Day is a national day of service. We were so impressed when our AmeriCorp volunteers spent their day off from building homes and hope with Kaua'i Habitat to helping another community non-profit; The National Tropical Botanical Gardens. Justin Cary, Matt DiNote, and Brandon West are currently service members with AmeriCorps. AmeriCorps is a voluntary civil society program...

Did you see the cover story of this weeks MidWeek Kaua'i? If not, make sure you do. It's a great article about our organization's work and the wonderful community that makes our work possible. To read the full article as it appeared in MidWeek Kaua'i Click Here. MidWeek Kaua'i - Houses of Aloha Photo Credit: Dennis Fujimoto...

Recently we had a group of students from Portland Community College spend their winter break from school volunteering with Kaua'i Habitat for Humanity. It was a great week as the students were excited and enthusiastic about learning about Kaua'i and our need for affordable housing. Once back at school the students shared their experience building with homebuyers in our 'Ele'ele...