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What are you going to say YES to today?
Kids amaze me. This summer, I have spent a lot of time at events and festivals sharing the Blood:Water story, inviting people to participate in our Lemon:Aid campaign—the simple act of putting together some water, sugar, ice and…
Three Tips for Traveling in Africa
As I prepared for my first trip to Africa with Blood:Water, I was a little nervous about packing everything I needed. Actually, I was more nervous about having everything I needed for 10 days and fitting it into…
Class Acts of Kindness Sends Kids Like Arbe Back to School
By now your little ones are back in the full swing of school. Let’s keep making that a reality for kids in Africa this year, too!
A Better Birthday Gift
Today, our very own Mike Hamilton turns 51 years old. This year, he’s asking for a different kind of gift. Instead of receiving birthday gifts for himself, he wants to raise enough money to provide 51 children in…
#emptyglasscity
We are all probably aware of the recent and brief water crisis that happened in Toledo. Toledo produced two microcystin (algae) sample readings in late July, and, as a result, there was a drinking water ban in Toledo….
God’s Glory Found in a Food Truck Meet Up
We are so proud of what our summer interns accomplished for their fundraiser. Check out their take! We started out with a really big idea. Why not host a Blood:Water carnival with bouncy houses and face painting and…
Tax Free Weekend Challenge
It’s back to school time and that means tax free weekend time! This coming weekend, Aug. 1-3 is tax free weekend for my home state Tennessee. Now, I know that’s not the case for every state. But, don’t…
Food Truck Meet Up
Every summer, fall and spring, Blood:Water welcomes a new round of interns. This summer, they have put together a fundraiser you don’t want to miss. When the beginning of June rolled around here at Blood:Water, five new faces also…
Back to School
In just about two weeks, children and teens will be heading back to school. In the United States, when the school bell rings for the first time, classrooms will be filled with excitement. But, in Africa, it can…
Vine-ing for Africa
Our Be the Movement campaign has brought out some crazy, inspiring, and creative volunteers! Find out how Elsie, one of our Be the Movement team members, used what she loves to change the world. A couple weeks ago,…
