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The Latest from Save a Drink, Save a Life
Are you joining us this year for Save a Drink, Save a Life? If you haven’t signed up yet, now’s your chance. We have a generous donor who is contributing $25,000 toward this work when 1,000 people join the campaign! And if you are joining us for Save a Drink this year, did you know…
Read MoreIn Defense of NOT Giving up Chocolate
We are just about a week into Lent. Our co-founder, Dan Haseltine, gives his take on Lent, and it starts with a candy bar. There were not many 4-letter words available to a 9-year-old boy growing up in a mixed household of Catholics and Episcopalians that could be used to express pain, disappointment, or frustration.…
Read MorePhoto Friday: Smiling
Photo Friday goes to these smiling faces. We had the privilege of meeting them last month and getting to know them. To name a few, meet Irene, Florance, and Emmanuel. These are just a few of the children you are literally helping through Save a Drink, Save a Life. Funds you save will go to…
Read MoreIt is About More than Just Giving. Get Involved.
So you want to support Blood:Water, but you want your gift to be more than just writing a check? There are so many ways to get involved! Amazon Smile Amazon Smile is a great way to give to Blood:Water! With a couple of clicks you can be donating to Blood:Water with every Amazon purchase. Here’s…
Read MoreUnlock a $25,000 Match for Rwanda!
Join Save a Drink and help unlock a $25,000 match for Rwanda! When we get to 1,000 participants that means more clean water. Set up your page to help mothers like Uwimana: This Lent, funds saved by giving up your favorite drink for 40 days will go to three villages in southern Rwanda, including the village…
Read MoreEverything You Need for Save a Drink, Save a Life
Save a Drink, Save a Life starts in two days, and we want to make sure you’re ready. So, we’ve created resources to make sure you’re equipped to stay on task and to help spread the word. First, download our Save a Drink, Save a Life Lent guide. This 40-day journal is full of reflection…
Read MoreTake a Hike with the Children of Kigaroma
This video is full of little adventurers. They’ll have you smiling and laughing as they take you on a hike. But, you better keep up.
Read MoreLent. It Is Not Just for Pockets.
I can’t be the only person when someone first told me he was giving up something for Lent, I thought, “Lint! What a bum deal! I wouldn’t trade anything for those annoying white balls in the pockets of my jeans!” If you are chuckling, you may have grown up like me. It wasn’t until I…
Read MoreGoodbye Chai Tea Lattes
We invite you along on a journey, a journey for water. Watch this video as we walk down the side of a mountain with the children and people of Gasaka, a small village in southern Rwanda.
Read MoreSave a Drink, Save a Life (or Two)
In just a couple of weeks, we’ll kick off Save a Drink, Save a Life. For 40 days, we’ll ask you to give up your drink of choice and drink water instead. Erin tells us why participating won’t just benefit people in Africa. It will be pretty easy for you, though, won’t it? Isn’t it quicker…
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