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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...

We love watching the progress as homes near completion in our ‘Ele‘ele Iluna Subdivision! The home of Marti Smith is one step closer as paint goes on the walls! We are so excited for you Marti! ...

We are truly blessed to have a visiting Global Village team here helping Kaua‘i Habitat build homes and hope at our ‘Ele‘ele Iluna subdivision! It was  great to read in The Garden Island newspaper that they are feeling blessed to be here as well. Read the complete article by clicking here....

At an awards reception yesterday morning, Kaua‘i Habitat Executive Director, Stephen Spears was presented a check for $25,000 as part of Servco Pacific Inc.'s $250,000 giveaway. The giveaway which awarded ten nonprofits on Hawai‘i with $25,000 each was in honor of Servco Pacific Inc. selling it's 500,000th vehicle since becoming a distributor in 1958. Receiving this gift was an unexpected...

Once again we are thrilled and fortunate to have a Global Village team coming to our Island to help Kaua‘i Habitat build homes and hope! This team of eleven will begin arriving next week. The team will be led by Jean Currie who is no stranger to Kaua‘i Habitat. She has traveled here with Global Village many times as both...

Tomorrow is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of service. Let this beautiful video inspire you to do something for your community. Click here to view....

We are so fortunate that a group of very special AmeriCorps service members have come to Kaua‘i to devote their time and energy to Kaua‘i Habitat for Humanity. These eleven individuals will be with us through March as they tackle the problem of poverty housing by working on the ‘Ele‘ele Iluna Subdivision. AmeriCorps engages thousands of Americans in intensive community...