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MEDIA RELEASE Habitat for Humanity West Hawaii’s Inaugural Golf Tournament is set for Monday, Oct. 7 at the exclusive Kohanaiki Golf and Ocean Club in Kailua-Kona. Format is Four Person Team Best Ball. Entry fee is $300/per player and this includes one mulligan, continental breakfast, lunch and Awards Ceremony. Space is limited to 72 golfers. […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Due to the increased interest in Habitat for Humanity West Hawaii’s offering of a home and land package at Kamakoa Nui in Waikoloa, another orientation has been scheduled. It is 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17 at Habitat for Humanity West Hawaii, which is located in the Kaloko Light Industrial Park in Kailua-Kona. In […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Through its Community Impact Grants Program, The Home Depot Foundation has awarded $5,000 to Habitat for Humanity West Hawaii. The donation will be used for their upcoming projects to serve veterans. “The Home Depot Foundation’s generous donation will help with upcoming repair work and new home construction for veterans in West Hawaii,” said […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Habitat for Humanity West Hawaii, a locally run affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, has operated out of Kona since 2002 with a goal of providing homes for low-income families along the entire west coast of the Big Island. Habitat for Humanity West Hawaii has built homes in Ocean View, Waimea, Captain Cook, […]

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‘I would tuck my kids to sleep in the van, and they would ask me, ‘Daddy, when will we get a house with a shower and bedrooms?”

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On Tuesday, April 26, four organizations were recognized by Habitat for Humanity West Hawaii for Making a Difference in the Community. okua Ohana award program began in 2008 to honor significant donors to Habitat for Humanity West Hawaii. Sponsors for this year’s event were Better Brands, Keauhou Beach Resort, and Kona Brewing Company.

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Mayor Billy Kenoi spoke Tuesday, April 27 at the 3rd Annual Kokua Ohana Event for Habitat for Humanity West Hawaii. The event was at the Habitat for Humanity Restore at 73-5576 Kauhola Street in the Kaloko Industrial Area. Among the items for resale were a designer couch w/pillows and two oversized chairs, a corner shower […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Patrick Hurney has been named executive director of Habitat for Humanity West Hawaii. Hurney will oversee and direct the volunteer and professional staff in the building of quality homes throughout West Hawaii. Added responsibilities include overseeing Habitat’s ReStore where building supplies and gently used furniture are sold to raise funds for home building, […]

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