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Hanai A Hale · The Shelter Oahu
Sponsor a Hale.Change a life.
Sponsor a dome at The Shelter Oahu and walk a family from homelessness toward stability — by name, in prayer, for the long haul. You don’t fund a single stay. You fund the home.
The Program
What is Hanai A Hale?
A 1–3 year sponsorship that connects your church, business, organization, or family to a specific dome unit at The Shelter Oahu.
You invest in a family. You pray for them by name. You receive photos, testimonies, and prayer requests — and you become their champions.
You fund the home, not one stay
When a family moves out — hopefully because they’ve reached stability — your dome doesn’t disappear. The next family moves in. Your name stays on the plaque.
Your investment keeps serving, family after family.
The Opportunity
48 Hale.
36 families waiting.Kahalu‘u
Waianae · Est. 2027
Approx. $25,000 sponsors one Hale for a year. Commit for 1, 2, or 3 years.
Giving Levels
Find the level that fits you
Every level includes newsletter updates and social media acknowledgements. Higher levels add furnishings, family experiences, a named HALE plaque, and recognition events.
Visionary Partner
Legacy · named HALE plaque, family updates, introduction luncheon, the Visionary recognition dinner, newsletter updates, social media acknowledgements, and sponsored birthday gifts
Legacy Partner
Corporate / Philanthropy · named HALE plaque, social media acknowledgements, introduction luncheon, sponsored family-centric experiences, and newsletter updates
Visionary and Legacy Partners can also give monthly — e.g. $15,000 / year is $1,250 / month.
Ohana Partner
Ohana / Individual · monthly foundation support, furnishings, newsletter updates, and social media acknowledgements
“Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord.”
Proverbs 19:17
Become a family’s champion
Pick a Hale, choose a giving level, and start changing a life today.



