News & Events

We are so pleased to announce that Kaua‘i Habitat for Humanity has acquired much needed land to continue building homes, community and hope on Kaua‘i. Read the details in this article published in The Garden Island newspaper. Kauai Habitat gets more land...

October 2, 2017 For Immediate Release Contact: Catherine Shiningstar Ka‘auwai 808-335-0296 x117  |  cshiningstar@kauaihabitat.org   KAUA‘I HABITAT FOR HUMANITY ANNOUNCES NEW OFFERING FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ELEELE ILUNA SUBDIVISION. INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS ON HOW TO APPLY WILL BE HELD ON THREE DATES IN OCTOBER. Hanapēpē, Hawai‘i – Kaua‘i Habitat for Humanity is announcing a new offering for affordable housing (house and lot) in Kaua‘i Habitat’s ‘Ele‘ele Iluna...

Kaua‘i Habitat staff and homebuyer Lance Kauwe had a blast building with Team Dow AgroSciences on Wednesday, August 2. Over a dozen employees from Dow came out to install roofing material and siding on the future home of Lance and Jaime Kauwe. Mahalo to The Dow Chemical Company for the generous house sponsorship and Team Dow AgroSciences for building homes...

Our visiting Global Village team is doing an amazing job building homes and hope on Kaua`i. So much in fact that they captured the attention of The Garden Island newspaper this weekend. Enjoy this great story as published in The Garden Island! Click here to read "Global Village volunteers sweep in to help"...

The need for affordable housing on Kaua`i is very real. Read this article published in The Garden Island newspaper on how the housing market is beyond reach for many locals.  It highlights the struggles local families face when trying to find an affordable place to live on Kaua‘i. Click here to read "Housing market beyond reach for many locals as published in The Garden...

This past Saturday nearly three dozen volunteers from Kaua`i Habitat for Humanity and the Rotary Club of Poipu Beach worked together to make much needed improvements to Salt Pond Beach Park. The group partnered to repaint several of the pavilions and picnic tables at the park. This community service project was held as part of the Rotary Club of Poipu Beach's...

This week Kaua`i Habitat for Humanity was thrilled to receive a $10,000 grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation to be used to support our Family Services Department in providing financial and debt counseling and support throughout the process of applying to the Habitat Self-Help program all the way to the completion of the loan qualification process. This generous...

Did you see it? Our groundbreaking for 59 buildable lots in Phase IIB of the ‘Ele‘ele Iluna subdivision was highlighted in todays The Garden Island newspaper. Great pictures of our GREAT supporters! If you missed it, you can view it online by clinking here. The Garden Island - CHECK DA SCENE  ...

News of our ‘Ele‘ele Iluna Phase IIB Groundbreaking was highlighted in The Garden Island newspaper this past weekend. An especially interesting point was made regarding how our homeowners are building wealth by building with us. Read the article as it appeared in Saturdays edition by clicking here....

Enjoy this great article as it appeared in The Garden Island newspaper regarding our work and the funding options available. Two informational meetings will be held this month for those interested in applying for the Habitat self-help homebuyer program, which uses funding from the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Department. http://thegardenisland.com/news/local/building-ohana-one-nail-at-a-time/article_7039d60a-f875-595d-8b0d-5b6ffc06438f.html    ...