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Jazz music benefit concert at Duncan’s Bistro

Saturday, February 4th, 2012
Benefit concert for HFH Kelowna at Duncan's Bistro You are invited to come out for an evening of swinging jazz. You will be amazed by the talent of the Alex Buck Trio! Where: Duncan's Bistro and Bar

375 Lawrence Avenue

Date: Saturday, February 11 Time: 7:00 PM An evening of great music and appetizers to support Habitat for Humanity Kelowna. There will also be a silent auctioRead More....

New video about the college partnership up on YouTube

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
Our latest video...

New video at our YouTube channel

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
Visit our YouTube channel to see a short video about how your company and employees can partner with us.

HFH Kelowna to tithe to Haiti

Friday, January 13th, 2012
On the second anniversary of the devastating Haiti earthquake, the Board of Directors of Habitat for Humanity Kelowna has decided to send their annual tithe for overseas work to Habitat for Humanity in Haiti. The contribution from Kelowna will be matched three-to-one by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA). HFH Kelowna contributes ten percent of all unrestricted donations to help Habitat for Humanity International. In keeping with its philosophy of empowering families in neRead More....

Our December newsletter is now online

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
You can read our December newsletter here.

New Interactive Map — where in the world is Habitat for Humanity?

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Update — News coverage of slide with Santa at the Fairfield Inn & Suites

Friday, November 18th, 2011
Update -- thanks to Santa and the elves for a fun afternon. CHBC News coverage here. Capital News article here. "[A]rguably... this year's most unique Christmas event." More great pics at SNAP Okanagan. Read More....

Royal Bank of Canada Foundation awards $10,000 to HFH Kelowna

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011
Habitat for Humanity Kelowna is very pleased to announce that it has been awarded a ten thousand dollar grant from the Royal Bank of Canada Foundation.  The monies will be used toward the current Phase Two Elk Road on the Westside. Currently being built by Okanagan College residential construction students, the finished duplex will be sold to low-income families.  In the photo, HFH Kelowna board co-chair Harri Henschler thanks Daryn S. Reece, manager at RBC Westbank branch, for the $10,000 donRead More....

Video of our dedication celebration courtesy of CHBC

Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Click here for a short video about our two newest homes and partner families.

Photos of our dedication celebration — Elk Road first phase

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
Thanks to photographers Penny Pfahl, Rick Williamson and Hugh Pett. Click on each thumbnail for larger picture. [gallery link="file"]