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It's Earth Day! A day to appreciate and advocate for a  healthy, sustainable environment and protect the Earth for future generations. It's a good reminder to reuse, recycle and ReStore®! Shop at our ReStore® before you purchase items new. You may find what you're looking for at a fraction of the price and avoid creating waste. Also, donate your gently...

A big mahalo to the members of PMRF who spent their Saturday building homes and hope in ‘Ele‘ele! PMRF has shown up time and time again to lend a helping hand. Saturday they spent the day with the Wehrly family painting the exterior of Nick's home in phase II of the ‘Ele‘ele Iluna subdivision. ...

A large crowd gathered at the site of our ‘Ele‘ele Iluna subdivision, as Kaua‘i Habitat hosted the Kaua‘i Chamber of Commerce-Business After Hours on Thursday, April 7th, 2016. The group was addressed by Mayor Bernard Carvalho, Jr., Kaua‘i Habitat Board President Peter Wiederoder, Kaua‘i Habitat staff and Habitat homeowners, as they discussed the dramatic need for affordable housing on Kaua‘i and...

It's National Volunteer Week!! It's a time for us to say "Thank YOU" to all the helping hands that have helped us build homes and hope in our community! We are sincerely grateful for all the wonderful people that have become part of our ‘ohana! ...

It is so great to have Greg Iten at the job site again. We've missed him! Greg is a member of our Hard Hat Club, which means he's given a tremendous amount of time and energy volunteering for Kaua‘i Habitat for Humanity. Due to his busy schedule, he was forced to take a break from all of his volunteering. We're...

If you have driven past the coffee fields in ‘Ele‘ele recently, you may have noticed all the progress that has taken place at our ‘Ele‘ele Iluna subdivision. We are thrilled with the progress and thanks to some wonderful volunteers another house is coming seriously close to becoming a home. A group of volunteers spent last Saturday painting the exterior of the future...

Kaua‘i Habitat for Humanity ReStore® believes everyone deserves a break on tax day! That's why this tax day, April 15th, our ReStore® is extending it's hours and discounting everything in the store 20%!! That's right, on Friday, April 15th, the ReStore® will be open from 10 am - 4:30 pm! That's 2 1/2 additional hours of big savings! It's the...

A big mahalo to all who planned, donated, volunteered and participated in the Karaoke Contest fundraiser for Kaua‘i Habitat this past Saturday. The event, held at the Port Allen Sunset Grill and Bar, was completely organized and staffed by our wonderful homeowners. Great singers, great prizes and a great time...

Helping Hand is a weekly feature on Hawai‘i Public Radio that highlights organizations that assist the disabled as well as others in the community. This past week our own Executive Director, Stephen Spears, was welcomed by the host of Honolulu All Things Considered, Dave Lawrence. To hear the broadcast as it appears online click here. It's a great interview that...

A big mahalo to exchange student and Kaua‘i Habitat volunteer Julius Krah! Julius is visiting the island from Germany and spent a good portion of his trip working in our ReStore and painting homes in our ‘Ele‘ele Iluna subdivision. This earned Julius our Youth Service Award as he has gone above and beyond in his efforts to build homes and hope...