The latest on our work and those supporting it
“Every day we make something, we learn something, and we try to love people.” That’s the goal, every day, for the Lowe family from Abilene, Texas. We met Matt, Amy and their two children, Liam and Mary when they called recently about starting a fundraising page so that Liam, pictured here with Dad, could love people by […]
Faith in Action Overflows to Four Communities Students at Southwest Chicago Christian School in Tinley Park, Illinois have been learning about the lack of clean water available to people throughout the world. As Principal Terry Huizenga wrote, “After hearing that one out of every six people in the world do not have access to clean […]
Strangest fundraiser ever? We may never know… but Kevin Cline and friends sure got our attention with this one. You simply have to watch! You may be wondering… Was this a waste of water? Maybe. But, here’s a stunner. A 10 hour shower only uses about 1,500 gallons of water. That’s less than […]
What do you think … is four-years-old too young to make a difference for someone living without reliable access to clean water? If you think so, then we’d have to say … think again! Silver, who lives in Utah, is making a difference – one ‘facebadge’ at a time. His Dad, Justin, tells us that […]
Spring 2011 is just beginning to take hold in many parts of the US, pushing cold and wet away, and bringing flowers and green grass. With it, spring brings encouragement and hope of things new. In the last week we’ve heard about two families that are bringing hope and encouragement, like spring, to more than […]
We got a great email a few weeks ago from Stephen Lasky, Vice President of Business Planning and Analysis at Sephora. Stephen had undertaken a huge goal that would result in better health for himself and provide an inspiration to Sephora employees. Being the ‘others’ minded person that Stephen is, he wanted to tie that […]
For 38 years, the Northwest Girlchoir (http://www.northwestgirlchoir.org/) has championed extraordinary music education and performance opportunities for girls and young women. This month, in honor of World Water Day 2011, the choral organization championed something else … clean water. From concerts performed in two locations in the Seattle, Washington area, the choir’s Artistic Director, Sara Boos, […]
Winn Murray is an 8 year old boy in Macon, Georgia who is changing lives … not only in Africa where his fund raising efforts will bring clean water, but right in his home town. In fact, Winn’s simple but bold act of caring has inspired 7 more schools in Macon to get involved. In […]
What do water wells in Sierra Leone, senior projects, spaghetti dinners, an auction, a day spa and an inspirational fundraising effort have in common? Olivia Coury! Olivia is a senior at Daniel High School and has been working on her Senior Project since early in the fall of 2010. Olivia’s passion for Africa and knowledge […]
