My Experience With Ebola in DRCongo
WaterStep is privileged to share a guest blog post by Kashoro Nyenyezi, originally published by Medical Missions. In this post she shares the experience her husband, Jean Claude, had traveling…
WaterStep Expands Reach to Afghanistan
WaterStep is excited to be adding another country to the list of those we serve. Through a partnership with Epek International, we will be sending WaterStep BleachMakers and M-100 ChlorineGenerators…
Teens Find Innovative Ways to Host Shoe Drives
The COVID-19 Pandemic has changed the way WaterStep works in almost every facet. Our meetings, tours and events have all gone virtual. Our dedicated manufacturing volunteers are building equipment out…
Manufacturing from Home
Guest Blog Post, by Kurtis T. DanielsYou know you are part of something bigger than yourself when you get to experience firsthand how all the pieces of your day-to-day challenges…
WaterStep Aids in Combating Covid-19
WaterStep has been busy equipping our neighbors with the protection they need from the COVID-19 pandemic. We have provided homeless shelters and other social service organizations throughout the state of…
Necessity is the Catalyst for Creativity
These unprecedented times have inspired amazing creativity among WaterStep Nation. Our Louisville headquarters is temporarily closed, but our staff are hunkered down in their homes so our life-saving work continues!…
What do Shoes have to do with Water?
If you live in Louisville, you have most likely seen a WaterStep shoe collection box at a local business around town. Or perhaps your child has come home with a…
Suitcases of Gold
WaterStep recently launched a larger capacity BleachMaker that has the capability of producing 20 liters of bleach in six hours. This new piece of equipment is in high demand in…
A Reflection on 25 Years
Marcia and I get asked, “Did you ever imagine WaterStep would be where it is 25 years ago?”That’s easy! The answer is, “No.”But, looking back is quite fun. Mark and…
Remembering Haiti – A Decade Later
January 12, 2020, marks the 10 year anniversary of the catastrophic 7.0 earthquake that devastated Haiti. "With approximately 3 million people affected, this earthquake was the most devastating natural disaster…
Leaving a Fingerprint
Like many, WaterStep’s holiday gatherings have warmed the heart and rekindled memories and appreciation for family, friends and colleagues. You feel special being a part of such a group.Our group…
Ashley Hall – Intern of the Year
Ashley representing WaterStep at an event on U of L's campus WaterStep has been privileged to have Ashley Hall, a senior from the University of Kentucky, as part of our…