Why Water?
Health and wellness, education and training, and empowerment (three areas of focus for WaterStep) all start with safe water. While the problem is huge, the solutions are simple. Utilizing safe…
WaterStep is Honored to be a LWC Water Star
This article is being republished from the Louisville Water Company's publication, H2Know: Here's to our Water Star of the Month Our December Water Star is WaterStep. The organization's mission is to…
Dida Did It!
We are celebrating with Kenyan Field Consultant, Dida Daniel, who was just named the Kenyan Red Cross Youth Volunteer of the year! Dida was selected out of a pool of…
It All Starts with a Single Drop
When a drop of water falls on a pond’s surface, nearby water gets pushed aside and everything changes. That single drop is all it takes to cause a ripple effect.…
WaterStep has BIG News!
WaterStep to Open New Global Office in Bungoma, KenyaClaudia Daniels, Zacharie Tossou and Humphrey Muchuma teamed up to make the exciting announcement that WaterStep will be expanding our global footprint…
A Lively Dance with the Dead
Would you care to dance with the dead? WaterStep volunteer, Jordan Maiden, was invited to witness and photograph an ancient ritual while in Malawi. Gule Wamkulu, meaning “The Great Dance”…
Imagine a Day Without Water
For many of us living in the U.S., it's difficult to imagine not having access to water any time we need it. We go to the sink, turn on the…
National Preparedness Month
Several local media stations visited WaterStep last week to highlight the importance of National Preparedness Month, a time when we are encouraged to plan and prepare for disasters and emergencies…
WaterStep volunteer Joe Jacobi leads a training session with the WaterStep chlorinator at a Presbyterian church in the Vega Alta municipality of Puerto Rico. Oct. 12, 2017
Dr. Joe Jacobi – 2022 WLKY Bell Award Recipient!
For twelve years Dr. Joe Jacobi has volunteered extensively with WaterStep, working locally and internationally to provide safe water. He was part of the team that developed and patented the…
Donate Shoes and Save Lives!
Our shoe program is growing rapidly thanks to people like Susan Dersch with Northminster Presbyterian Church who recently led a hugely successful shoe drive over two consecutive weekends in Springfield,…
Reaching for His Inner MacGyver (Part Three)
This is a continuation of an article posted by Louisville Water Company's newsletter, NewsLeaks, on August 22, 2022:Only Positive PicsMeyer has a connection to WaterStep. His son, Ben, has worked…
Reaching for His Inner MacGyver (Part Two)
This is a continuation of an article published by the Louisville Water Company's newsletter, NewsLeaks, on August 22, 2022:Five Days of RainEastern Kentucky is a land of hills and hollers…