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We are so thrilled to have Global Village team leader Jan Roberta back on island again! She has become family here at Kaua‘i Habitat, as she has returned to us time and time again leading teams to help us build homes and hope! This team comes with a ton of experience. All the members have worked with Habitat for Humanity...

Our newest volunteer team from Global Village Thrivent made the news this week as they began several projects for Kaua‘i Habitat. The team of 12 began their workweek building walls in our baseyard. These walls will be used in the next section of homes in our ‘Ele‘ele Iluna subdivision. From there the group will be split as several members will begin...

This Global Village Team has been wonderful! I guess we shouldn't be surprised as it's being led by Jean Currie who has pretty much done it all here at Kaua‘i Habitat! The timing of this team couldn't be better, as we are starting construction on our newest group of seventeen homes in our ‘Ele‘ele Iluna subdivision. While most of the team...

Today our newest group of Global Village volunteers arrived at our affiliate! We are always excited to have these volunteers arrive as they do so much for us. It's even more exciting when we get to see a familiar face. While the majority of the team have never volunteered with us, their leader Jean Currie has built homes and hope...

We were so excited to attend a luncheon where RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) honored the many men and women on Island who make a difference in our community through volunteerism. Kaua‘i Habitat is but one of the many nonprofits on Island who benefit from the great work these individuals do. In particular, the steady contributions made by Loren...

Santa joined Kaua‘i Habitat homebuyers, Board President Peter Wiederoder, AmeriCorps Volunteer Nikita Wilson and Home Engagement/Volunteer Coordinator Pomaika‘i Brown in the precession of floats that made their way through Waimea during the annual Waimea Christmas Light Parade, Saturday night. A big mahalo to all who came together to make this a fun filled experience for keiki of all ages. ...

Just in time for Christmas, our newest homebuyer Donna Friend, received the keys to her new home in Anahola. It was a celebration as Kaua‘i Habitat staff, volunteers, donors, government officials, family and friends gathered as Kaua‘i Habitat dedicated and passed the keys to it's 138th home built on Kaua‘i. Dennis Fujimoto from The Garden Island newspaper was in attendance...

It couldn't be said any better! Volunteers truly do keep Kaua‘i Habitat for Humanity homes moving! Read the article published in The Garden Island highlighting our latest group of Global Village volunteers as they build homes, community and hope! click here to read: Volunteers keep Habitat homes moving...

A great resource for those considering becoming a homeowner is Hawaiian Community Assets. They offer first time homebuyer education workshops for FREE! For more information visit www.hawaiiancommunity.net ...

The fact that people are willing to travel here to spend their days building homes and hope with us is a gift in and of itself. That is just what Global Village volunteers do. They generously give of their time and money to give a hand up to a family on island. On top of this incredible gift, Global Village...