WaterStep Sending Additional Aid to Turkey
WaterStep is partnering with SOS, Love the Hungry and UPS to send additional aid to Turkey (TURKIYE). Courtesy of the UPS foundation, 80 BleachMakers, 70,000 meals and 200,000 medical supplies…
WaterStep Disaster Response – Turkey
WaterStep Bringing Emergency Relief to TurkeyWaterStep is currently deploying equipment to help the victims in Turkey after a devastating earthquake rocked the nation on Feb 6th. We are partnering with…
Remembering Haiti – 13 Years Later
January 12, 2023, marks the 13 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 ever…
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…
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…
Reaching for His Inner MacGyver (Part One)
This article is from the August 22, 2022 edition of the Louisville Water Company's newsletter, NewsLeaks: Setting up Water on Wheels (WOW) Carts is a relatively easy task, especially for…
WaterStep Responds in Eastern Kentucky (Part 2)
Our volunteer teams were busy over the weekend continuing to provide relief in the areas most impacted by the recent flooding in the Appalachia region of the state. Although we…
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WaterStep Responds in Eastern Kentucky (Part 1)
WaterStep is mobilizing a team to assist communities in Southeastern Kentucky in the wake of the devastating flooding that impacted dozens of communities in the last week. To date, at least 37 people…
Changing Lives at Home and Around the World
Much of our work at WaterStep occurs internationally in 67 countries around the world. We work to improve water and sanitation in communities that desperately need it and, by doing…
WaterStep Collaborates to Send Additional Relief to Ukraine
WaterStep recently partnered with two other Louisville-based humanitarian organizations to send aid to Bucha Ukraine and other towns north of Kyev where victims are suffering from former Russian occupation. WaterStep…