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A very big Mahalo to Rick Shaw and Milan Kenjic of Coldwell Banker Makai Properties! These two generous individuals donated their services as we sold a donated house to raise money for our ‘Ele‘ele Iluna Subdivision. The net proceeds from this sale are enough to purchase materials to build almost four houses in ‘Ele‘ele! The lives of the families in need of...

Great news!!!! The County of Kaua‘i Planning Commission gave final approval for Phase II of the ‘Ele‘ele Iluna  subdivision on September 18. This week we are in the process of submitting building permit applications to the County Building Division. We are thrilled that soon 48 families on Kaua‘i will have homes to call their own. Read the article published in The...

A special Mahalo to the members of the Rotary Club of Hanalei, that came to the rescue when we needed volunteers to lend a hand. Last week we received a generous donation of goods to our ReStore® that required a lot of loading and unloading. When we reached out to the Rotary Club of Hanalei, we were amazed at the...

A big mahalo to Capt. Bruce Hay and PMRF for supplying a strong group of volunteers that made tremendous progress building walls at this years Build-a-Thon! Great job volunteers!...

It was a great day to build something! That's just what more than 20 volunteers thought this past Friday when they arrived at the Kaua‘i Habitat for Humanity baseyard to help build homes and hope on Kaua‘i. The group completed framing the walls for two 4-bedroom homes that will be located at the ‘Ele‘ele Iluna subdivision. This build team consisted of...

Stay tuned to KONG radio, FM - 93.5, to hear the new Public Service Announcement for Kaua‘i Habitat for Humanity! A few of our Board Members had a great time recording the spot courtesy of KONG Radio FM - 93.5, Ron Wiley and Kaua‘i United Way. We are so proud to be a member agency! ...

Kaua‘i Habitat Newsletter, appropriately titled LAULIMA (many hands, cooperation), will be arriving in mailboxes and email inboxes this week! Here is a sneak peak! If you do not receive a copy in the mail or by email and would like to, please contact the Development Office by email at development@kauaihabitat.org. We love sharing what we are doing and would be...

We like to encourage all of our Kaua‘i Habitat homeowners to become active in the community in which they live. We currently have a new group of Homeowners-in-Training, who are beginning the process of acquiring their first home, and have impressed us with their enthusiasm and devotion not only to Kaua‘i Habitat for Humanity but to Kaua‘i as a whole....

Our homeowners never stop impressing us. As you know we are on the threshold of constructing 107 new homes in our ‘Ele‘ele Iluna subdivision. With this comes many first time homeowners. As those of you fortunate enough to be homeowners know, becoming a homeowner can bring a new level of stress. Well, our long term homeowners Uncle Leonard and Aunty Cecelia...

On May 7, 2015 a blessing was held to celebrate the completion of infrastructure work on Phase II of the ‘Ele‘ele Iluna subdivision. It was a great morning as our Director of Development, Milani Pimental, and Executive Director, Stephen Spears, welcomed the crowd of supporters. We were then treated to a few words from County Housing Director Kamuela Cobb-Adams. The blessing...