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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 working...

[caption id="attachment_13081" align="alignleft" width="317"] Women Build 2024 Event Participants[/caption] 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...

[caption id="attachment_13061" align="alignleft" width="352"] KHfH Board of Directors Pictured (L-R) are: Mark Hall, Chris Molina, Ashley Conner, Milani Pimental, Tom Canute, Fran McDonald, Doug Haigh, Donna Rice[/caption] 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...

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 with...

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...

[caption id="attachment_12931" align="alignleft" width="300"] KHfH Executive Director, Milani Pimental[/caption] 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...

On Saturday, April 27th, 2024, volunteers from HPM Building Supply gathered at the Kaua`i Habitat for Humanity jobsite in Waimea to celebrate National Volunteer Week. What a better way for the Partner Level Sponsor to recognize the week than by spending the day building homes, communities and hope with the nonprofit? HPM Building Supply has a long history of supporting affordable...

Annually we spend the second week of March recognizing and celebrating the millions of Americans who have chosen to serve communities through AmeriCorps service. AmeriCorps and its wonderful members and volunteers have had a long running relationship with Kaua'i Habitat for Humanity, and this March 10-16, we celebrate all they have done to strengthen our community. AmeriCorps is a federal...

For a second year in a row, Rent-A-Center has partnered with Kaua'i Habitat for Humanity by joining its Builders Guild house sponsorship program. Membership in Kaua'i Habitat for Humanity's Builders Guild enables sponsors to make a meaningful difference in our community by ensuring ongoing success is possible with gifts of house sponsorships. Builders Guild members are recognized for their contributions...