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…
Western Kentucky Tornado damage
WaterStep Disaster Response: Western Kentucky
WaterStep is continuing to respond and provide disaster relief in the wake of the deadly tornado that ravished Western Kentucky on Dec 10. We are operating out of Mayfield, KY…
WaterStep Responds in the Wake of Hurricane Ida
WaterStep is working quickly to get our WOW "Water on Wheels" Carts (patent pending) down to Louisiana to respond in the disastrous wake of Hurricane Ida. The storm struck the…
Help for Haiti
WaterStep, SOS and Love the Hungry are once again answering the call for help from across the miles. The Louisville-based humanitarian organizations are working together with UPS to send a…
WaterStep WOW Cart Enables Communities to Prepare for Disasters
As another active hurricane season bears down on the Eastern U.S., Louisville-based WaterStep is ready with equipment that can provide safe water and disinfectant for thousands in disaster situations. Developed…
WaterStep and the Navajo Nation
We are excited to share a great article out of Silver City, New Mexico written by Geoffrey Plant of the Silver City Press:WaterStep is a nonprofit based in Louisville, Ky.,…
Multiplier Effect at Work in Africa
Prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, WaterStep field consultants were busy training communities in Kenya on proper health and sanitation. Raphael Wanjala (pictured below, far right,) who began…
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!…
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…