Weinberg Foundation Hawai‘i 2020 year in review

Many Jewish families in the United States struggle to afford necessities, such as food, housing, or health care. Financial hardship can also create barriers to full participation in Jewish communal life, leading to isolation and exclusion. Yet persistent stereotypes — combined with limited national data — have long obscured the...

Stable, affordable housing is essential to individual and community well-being. It provides safety and security and serves as a firm foundation for achieving life goals. Without a stable place to call home, families cannot move out of poverty and put themselves and their children on a path to a stronger...

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation has provided a land grant to Kauaʻi Housing Development Corporation (KHDC) and Kauaʻi Habitat for Humanity (KHFH) to support a new affordable housing development in Līhuʻe, Kauaʻi. Together with nonprofit partners, the Foundation is advancing a collaborative, community-led response to the island’s severe housing...