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  • Seton Hall University’s Habitat for Humanity chapter recently embarked on an inspiring journey to Kaua’i, participating in the Collegiate Challenge to support Kaua’i Habitat for Humanity. This initiative reflects the university’s commitment to service and community engagement, providing students with hands-on experience in building affordable housing for those in need. A Commitment to Service Each year, Seton Hall’s Habitat for......

  • Kaua‘i Habitat for Humanity proudly marked a significant milestone on March 6, 2025, as we passed the keys to completed homes to four more families in Waimea. The keys were passed to the new homebuyers at a reception held in the Waimea Huakai subdivision and was hosted by the Kaua‘i Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors, where the families gathered......

  • The 46th Annual Visitor Industry Charity Walk, Saturday May 3rd, 2025, is shaping up to be one of the island’s most significant events, bringing together the community to support an incredible array of local nonprofits. This annual charity walk is more than just an event—it’s an opportunity to walk side by side with others and help make a lasting difference......

  • At Kaua’i Habitat for Humanity, we believe in the transformative power of community, and we’ve seen that power in action through the incredible dedication and hard work of volunteers from Trinity Western University. This Valentine’s Day, the Trinity Western University team joined us in Waimea, Hawaii, and their efforts have left an indelible mark on both the homes we build......

  • As we began a new year, Kaua’i Habitat for Humanity was filled with excitement and gratitude for the amazing support we continue to receive from our dedicated volunteers and team leaders. We are beyond thrilled to welcome back familiar faces and welcome new ones as we kicked off the new year hosting three Hawaii Village Build (HVB) teams. There is......

  • Kaua’i Habitat for Humanity is thrilled to announce that its Executive Director, Milani Pimental, has been nominated for the prestigious Women Who Mean Business Award, recognizing her outstanding leadership and dedication to making a significant impact on the community. Milani has been an integral force behind Kaua’i Habitat for Humanity’s mission to provide safe, affordable housing for local families. Since......

  • Join us as we welcome Ryder Hom to the Kaua’i Habitat ‘ohana! Ryder will be joining us as an AmeriCorps Service Member volunteering to help us build homes, community and hope for the next ten and a half months. He will begin his term in January working alongside our construction staff and leading volunteers as a Construction Crew Leader. Ryder......

  • 🎉✨Heads up, wonderful community! Our ReStore will be closed on January 10th for a staff celebration! 🎈🥳 We’re taking a day to recharge and celebrate our amazing team. Don’t worry, we’ll be back and ready to serve you with renewed energy on January 11th! Thanks for your understanding! 💚...

  • We are thrilled to announce that we have two new AmeriCorps members joining our ‘ohana! Join us in welcoming Jeric J.T. Finnikin and Allegra Nichols. Both will begin their ten-and-a-half-month terms in October. Allegra will be serving as a Construction Crew Leader, leading and supervising volunteers at the construction site, while Jeric will be serving as a Homeowner Services Coordinator......

  • It was an amazing day of building homes, hope and community at this year’s Women Build! On Friday, August 9th, nearly twenty local volunteers showed up to take part in building projects in the Kaua`i Habitat for Humanity Waimea Huakai Subdivision in Waimea, Hawai`i. After a several year hiatus the Women Build event was brought back by popular demand.  This......

  • Kaua`i Habitat for Humanity announced its new board of directors, effective July 1, 2024. New Board of Directors President Donna Rice, broker with Corcoran Pacific Properties, marked the beginning of her presidency, along with the following officers: Vice President Mark Hall (development director at Timbers at Hokuala), Secretary Ashley Conner (small business owner and Habitat homeowner), Treasurer Keith Yap (chief......

  • Kaua‘i Habitat is excited to welcome Affordable Housing Development Intern Raenelle Torres to the ‘ohana. Raenelle applied for the Internship Program for Diversity in Nonprofit Housing and Community Development through a partnership with California Coalition for Rural Housing (CCRH). This internship program, now in its 27th year, operates in California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington State. As the Affordable Housing Development Intern Raenell will work closely......

  • Are you or someone you know interested in serving the Kaua’i community as an AmeriCorps Service Member? Kaua’i Habitat is excited to announce we have AmeriCorps service opportunities available in both construction and program coordination. Serving as an AmeriCorps National member with Habitat offers many benefits. To view some of these benefits click here.  Those interested in viewing and/or applying......

  • Pacific Business News will be hosting an in-person Kaua’i Business Panel on Friday, May 31, 2024, from noon – 3:00 pm at the Outrigger Kauai Beach Resort & Spa, and Kaua’i Habitat for Humanity has been chosen as the featured nonprofit. The event will offer attendees an opportunity to get insights from a panel of experts on current business issues......

  • On April 12, 2024, Kaua‘i Habitat for Humanity closed on the purchase of six CPR land units in Kilauea from nonprofit workforce housing developer Permanently Affordable Living (PAL) Hawai‘i. Part of the 11-home Kauhale O Namahana subdivision co-developed with PAL Hawai‘i, Kaua‘i Habitat’s six units will feature two- and three-bedroom single family homes for qualified buyers with gross household income......