Author: development

Here are just a few reasons why We Build! Homeownership can help break the cycle of poverty by allowing families to accumulate wealth through home equity; for low-income families, housing wealth often equals total wealth Higher rates of homeownership correspond with increased household and neighborhood stability and a reduction in violent crime in a neighborhood Compared to renters, children of...

Progress is being made in the ‘Ele‘ele Iluna Subdivision! If you drive by now you can see paved streets, street signs and power lines up. All that's needed now are families in homes to make this a true community. Next step...

It's all in the numbers! Ever wonder how many items would end up in our landfills each year if we didn't make an effort to ensure they are recycled? The numbers may shock you. This is a list of previously used items that were sold in our ReStore®. These items were donated rather than thrown out and all money raised...

This month we are recognizing one of our most loyal and dependable volunteers. His name is Guy Ambrose and he continually goes above and beyond in his service to Kaua‘i Habitat. We count on him for so many things, and feel a loss on the rare days that he is not around. One of Guys primary duties is picking up...

Kaua‘i Habitat for Humanity is proud to announce the dedication of it's 116th home on Kaua‘i. The home dedication was held on November 25th, 2014 in Anahola and the keys were passed to the very deserving Loketi family. Friends and family gathered at the new home to celebrate the accomplishment of the family as well as recognize all the many...

It won't be long now! The Loketi home in Anahola is in it's final stages. The next step...

Make sure you stop by Hawaii Life Real Estate's display table at "Flavors of Kukui‘ula" this Friday, November, 21 2014 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm! We are excited they will be showcasing Kaua‘i Habitat and our programs, including our new "Club 84" where folks can make a monthly donation to help fund a home in ‘Ele‘ele. Hawaii Life will also be...

First Hawaiian Bank continues to clean up Kaua‘i, and we are grateful for all the help at our job site in Anahola! With the Loketi family home nearing completion, it was time to start transforming the area from build site to family yard. With the help of more than a dozen volunteers from First Hawaiian Bank we were able to...

Awesome volunteers spent the week stuffing envelopes and talking story at Kaua‘i Habitat this week! It was so much fun having so many smiling faces in the office. They all worked so hard and we couldn't be more grateful! Mahalo Volunteers! You build homes and hope on Kaua‘i!...

A very big congratulations to our lovebirds Grace Nieh and Justin Lin on their recent marriage! They have been a wonderful part of our family and we couldn't be more excited for them. May you share with each other the love and dedication that you have shared with us over the past couple of years....