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2023 Walk for Water at Riverfront Park

Posted March 28th, 2023 by Water Mission.

More than 5,000 people gathered at Riverfront Park in North Charleston, SC, on Saturday, March 25, 2023, for the 17th Annual Walk for Water. Together, they walked three miles and raised more than $500,000 to help fight the global water crisis. The funds raised will provide 10,000 people with access to safe water. A parade of participants of all ages walked a three-mile route, raising funds so that people in developing countries, refugee camps, and disaster areas can have safe water. Throughout the world, millions of women and children walk for hours every day to collect water that is often contaminated and makes their families ... Read More

A Look Back: One Year Serving Ukrainians

Posted February 21st, 2023 by Water Mission.

A Look Back: One Year of Safe Water for Ukraine February 24, 2022, is a day that changed the trajectory of millions of lives. When Russia invaded Ukraine, men, women, and children went from living a life of normalcy to a life of seeking refuge overnight. Families were torn apart. Communities were devastated. An entire country was shaken to its core. This ongoing crisis continues to impact millions of people, including the 5.4 million who are internally displaced in Ukraine. Deadly missile strikes continue to damage municipal infrastructure, leaving people without reliable access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) resources. With ... Read More

Give Safe Water this Giving Tuesday

Posted November 28th, 2022 by Water Mission.

Exciting news! This Giving Tuesday, you can double your impact thanks to generous friends, including Tommy’s Express Car Wash and Benevolence LA, who will match all gifts up to $35,000! Learn more about this match, along with other ways to support Water Mission through unique offers, by clicking the button below. DOUBLE MY IMPACT Giving Tuesday is here. Each year, we look forward to partnering with friends like you who empower families around the world with access to clean, safe water, and the hope of God’s love. As this day of generosity approaches, we pray for a world where everyone can access essential ... Read More

With Time on Her Side, Helena’s Dreams Can Become a Reality

Posted September 19th, 2022 by Water Mission.

How Reliable Access to Safe Water is Transforming Livelihoods in Chikola Time is precious. With enough of it, people have the opportunity to achieve their dreams. For Helena, a 16-year-old in Chikola, Tanzania, time was rarely on her side. Like many women and children around the world, Helena was responsible for walking long distances to fetch water for her family. Every morning, she would spend two to three hours traveling from her home, standing in line, filling her jerry cans, and trekking back. This is time that could be spent receiving an education or chasing her dream of having a farm of her ... Read More

Leaving a Legacy

Posted July 18th, 2022 by Water Mission.

Did you know that there are many unique ways to bless your global neighbors for generations to come? A planned gift can save lives today and leave a legacy of hope through safe and Living Water. It can also provide a significant opportunity to avoid capital gains tax or lower your taxable income. When planning your legacy, make an impact by: Remembering Water Mission in your will or trust. Designating Water Mission as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy or retirement plan. Transferring appreciated stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. Gifting real estate, stocks, mutual funds, or commodities through a donor advised fund. Consider deepening your partnership ... Read More

Using Your Time, Talent, and Treasure to Serve Others

Posted June 13th, 2022 by Water Mission.

God calls each of us to use our talent and treasure to serve others. Whether this means giving to certain causes, volunteering in our communities, or working at our jobs, these callings are unique and don’t necessarily fit a specific mold. “As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace.” —1 Peter 4:10-11 For former college baseball player Kyle Hanlon, his passion is to help end the global water crisis that impacts 2.2 billion people. Hanlon partners with Water Mission to help provide safe water, sanitation, and hygiene solutions for people in ... Read More

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