Volunteer

A big mahalo to all the great volunteers from Corteva Agriscience that spent the day building homes and hope alongside our staff and homebuyers! This group worked on insulation, window trim and painting in our 'Ele'ele Iluna subdivision. It's amazing what they got done in just one day! Mahalo volunteers! If you know of or are a part of a group...

  Please help us in welcoming Lauren Sarg to the Kaua'i Habitat 'ohana!! Lauren will be working alongside our staff and homebuyers as she dedicates 10 1/2 months to serving our community as an AmeriCorps Service Member. AmeriCorps is a voluntary civil society program that engages adults in public service work with a goal of "helping others and meeting critical needs...

As the great Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, “Everybody can be great, because everybody can serve.” The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Jan. 20, 2020, marks the 25th anniversary of the day of service that celebrates the Civil Rights leader’s life and legacy. It is the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service to encourage...

Have you heard of AmeriCorps? It's a wonderful program where amazing people commit time to improving lives by addressing critical needs in a community. At Kaua'i Habitat we have been blessed by so many caring individuals as they address the affordable housing crisis on Kaua'i. These service members dedicate 10 1/2 months of their lives building homes and hope with...

This past Saturday we were lucky enough to have two wonderful groups of volunteers show up to build #homesandhope. Students from Bringham Young University's Oahu campus, as well as members from All Saints Episcopal Church of Kapa'a, weren't afraid to get a little dirty as they took on the task of painting with future homebuyers in Anahola. In spite of...

We are feeling blessed that Layton Construction decided to spend Veterans Day building homes and hope on Kaua'i! This energetic volunteer group is working on several building projects on multiple homes in the 'Ele'ele Iluna subdivision. After meeting up, the group quickly divided into groups to tackle roofing, siding, painting and standing walls. The Arthur, Taala, Simpliciano and Kaeo families...

We are thrilled to have another AmeriCorps service member joining us to build homes and hope on Kaua'i! Mackenzie Hampson will be spending 10.5 months serving the Kaua'i community as a volunteer crew leader with our construction team. Originally from Baltimore, Maryland before attending college in Charleston, South Carolina; Mackenzie enjoys reading, hiking, going to the beach and hanging out...

We are so happy to welcome a new AmeriCorps service member to Kaua'i Habitat! AmeriCorps is a national service program, where members commit their time to address critical community needs. Gabriella Herbertz began her 10.5 month term as a volunteer crew leader with our construction team this month. Gabriella is from Duluth, Minnesota and enjoys hiking, swimming, knitting, reading and...

A very special mahalo to Barbara Barton who is doing so much for us and our homebuyers by volunteering at our ReStore! Barbara stopped by the ReStore one day and noticed how busy it was. She saw one of the staff members busily trying to do multiple tasks at once and approached her to simply ask if she needed any...