Celebrating Older Americans Month

by Mari Ebersole | Apr 12, 2024 | Blog, In the News, Kūpuna, Sacred Heart Shelter

Island Scene’s print magazine featured an interview with John Hutchinson, a resident of our Sacred Heart Affordable Housing Project for kūpuna in Pāhoa. Click here for a pdf version of the print...

big island kupuna gets a fresh start in new home

by Mari Ebersole | Mar 21, 2024 | Affordable Housing, Blog, In the News, Kūpuna, Sacred Heart Shelter

View Content Direct from Source by Lynn Shibuya | March 21, 2024 Big Island resident John Hutchinson is a kupuna, a veteran, a music enthusiast, and a home cook who can make a mean enchilada. A year ago, Hutchinson was facing the risk of homelessness after landing in...

‘Let’s house our community together’

by Mari Ebersole | Feb 25, 2024 | Affordable Housing, Blog, In the News, Sacred Heart Shelter

View Content Direct from Source By KRISTEN ALICE | Sunday, February 25, 2024, 12:05 a.m. Last July, Gerald Sarvas, a veteran and kupuna, faced the grim reality of homelessness. Although he and his emotional support dog had moved into a rental unit in Hawaiian Beaches,...

HOPE Services blesses its first affordable rental housing for seniors on Hawaii island

by Mari Ebersole | Nov 22, 2023 | Affordable Housing, Blog, In the News, Kūpuna, Sacred Heart Shelter

View Content Direct from Source 11/22/2023 BY HAWAII CATHOLIC HERALD By Patrick DownesHawaii Catholic Herald Hawaii Island has a brand-new neighborhood in Pahoa named after the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It’s small, just 12 houses — studios for seniors experiencing...

HPM Building Supply supplies first modular homes for senior affordable housing project

by Mari Ebersole | Nov 10, 2023 | Affordable Housing, Blog, In the News, Kūpuna, Sacred Heart Shelter

View Content Direct from Source by LBM Journal | November 10, 2023    (HPM Building Supply) On Nov. 8, HOPE Services Hawai‘i and HPM Building Supply unveiled the Sacred Heart Affordable Housing Project, a Pāhoa development composed of 12 locally made...

Affordable housing project for kupuna opens in Pahoa

by Mari Ebersole | Nov 9, 2023 | Affordable Housing, Blog, In the News, Kūpuna, Sacred Heart Shelter

View Content Direct from Source  By JOHN BURNETT Hawaii Tribune-Herald | Thursday, November 9, 2023, 12:05 a.m. Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald — Peter Hoffmann, president of HOPE Services Board of Directors, emcees the opening of the Sacred Heart Affordable...