We believe the global water and sanitation crisis will be solved when we build a community of concerned individuals and motivate and mobilize them to take simple, effective actions.
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- Founded:
- 2005
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Wall PhotosCreated about 2 months ago
Water 1st in EthiopiaUpdated about 2 months ago
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Events
10 past eventsSee All
- CARRY5 Seattle - 2009
Seattle’s Seward Park
Saturday, May 30 at 1:00pm - Water 1st–Beer 2nd Fun(d)raise...
Fort Mason Center, Conference Cente...
Friday, May 8 at 7:00pm - CARRY 5 - Tucson, Arizona
University of Arizona Campus
Sunday, May 3 at 8:00am - World Water Day
SEATTLE: Alki Beach and VANCOUVER:...
Sunday, March 22 at 9:00am - Water 1st • Beer 2nd
Naval Reserve Building (“The Armory...
Friday, February 27 at 7:00pm - Seattle Human Rights Film Fest...
Foege Auditorium, University of Was...
Wednesday, February 4 at 7:00pm - Lucy's Legacy
Pacific Science Center
Saturday, October 4 at 10:00am - Water 1st - Beer 2nd Portland
BridgePort Brewing Company
Saturday, September 13 at 6:00pm - Carry 5
Seward Park
Saturday, May 31 at 1:00pm - Carry 5 Art Walk
Pioneer Square
Thursday, May 1 at 6:00pm
Water 1st CARRY 5 promo on Channel 77!
Source: water1st.org
We just got an email from one of our CARRY 5 Sponsors, Love Plumbing. The owner, Terry Love, has a public access tv show on Saturday nights featuring local musicians. Terry emailed us to say he had created ...
Water 1st Thank you to Starbucks and Alison Schmidt for their support of CARRY 5. It will be a good day for iced coffee tomorrow!
Source: water1st.org
We’re glad our friends from Starbucks are supporting Water 1st again at this year’s CARRY 5 Event. Starbucks will be serving iced and hot coffee, and also donating bottles of Ethos Water for our walkers to enjoy on what promises to be a nice sunny day.
Water 1st WaterLog update on Top Teams and Fundraisers - Seattle CARRY 5 is tomorrow!
Source: water1st.org
Seattle’s CARRY 5 event is tomorrow, and it will be a great day to be on Lake Washington. We now have 69 teams and 350 registered walkers! 124online fundraising pages have been created, and together Seattle CARRY 5 walkershave raised nearly $21,000 so far.
Water 1st On the WaterLog: Here's what we know about Cyclone Aila. Thanks for your calls and emails. We'll let you know when we have more news from our India partner.
Source: water1st.org
Our projects in India are all located in the 24 South Parganas district of West Bengal, and from the photos we’ve seen, there is severe flooding in the areas where we have projects. And of course, ...
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Update on top teams and fundraisers for this weekend's CARRY 5 in Seattle!
Thank you Water 1st fans for getting the word out! We hope to see you all this weekend, and bring a friend too! You can register online or at the event.
Source: water1st.org
Seattle’s CARRY 5 event is only two days away. As of today, we have 60 teams and over 300 people registererd to participate in the 5k Walk for Water. We have 111 online fundraising pages, and together we have raised $16,300 in Seattle so far. ...
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The WaterLog: Online eBay auctions benefit Water 1st
Read this blog to see how your eBay sales could benefit people in need of safe water and toilets.
Source: water1st.org
Okay, so you all know we’re on facebook, and we’re on YouTube, and we’re on Twitter, but did you know that Water 1st is now on eBay? That’s right. Now you don’t have to wait until the Fall Event to get your Water 1st auction fix. ...
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The WaterLog Blog: The world is in safe hands
An update on our work with schools by our Education Outreach Coordinator, Ann Hollar. Please contact us if you'd like us to visit your Seattle area school, or if you'd like some free materials for K-12 classrooms, including a DVD film showing the water crisis in Ethiopia and Bangladesh, sent to you.
Source: water1st.org
Montlake Elementary students and Water 1st's Ann Hollar at the Penny Harvest Youth Summit. Montlake again selected Water 1st as a recipient of $545 (their largest gift) of their Penny Harvest funds!
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The WaterLog Blog: New video from India - toddlers enjoying safe water in Uttarkashiabad
Kirk Anderson and Steve Deem just returned from a visit to see our projects in India, and Kirk shot this raw video of adorable Indian toddlers that he just had to share with all of you.
Source: water1st.org
Back from India with another reminder of the significance of safe water. Two American men traveling through rural India with digital cameras and GPS monitors tend to attract a lot of attention. But we were upstaged by flowing water in the village of Uttarkashiabad last week. ...
Water 1st The WaterLog Blog: What if twenty-eight 747s crashed today?
Source: water1st.org
These are the kinds of headlines that capture our attention. If I saw that headline on cnn.com, I’d certainly want to read the rest of the story.
Water 1st Volunteers in Tucson have already raised $2400 for safe water through their CARRY5 Walk for Water, which happens tomorrow (May 3).
Source: www.water1st.org
Water 1st International implements clean water, sanitation, and health education projects in the developing world, in order to bring safe water to those in need.
Water 1st The WaterLog Blog Post: Is Clean Water a Basic Human Right?
Source: water1st.org
Women and girls collecting drinking water at a river they share with cattle and other livestock in Bishikiltu (Oromia), Ethiopia.
Water 1st The WaterLog Blog Post: “Thirst Quencher” - Tucson Weekly Story about CARRY 5
Source: water1st.org
During his trip to Honduras with Water 1st in March 2009, Michael visited completed water projects in rural villages as well as projects under construction, like this one in Tierra Colorado, Lempira. The ...
Water 1st The WaterLog Blog Post: CARRY 5 Update - the global water crisis is our problem too
Source: water1st.org
We now have 58 people raising money online in support of women and girls who spend their days collecting water. Team Bat Cave of CARRY 5 - Tucson is clearly the frontrunner now raising $945. And the top individual fundraiser as of today is a Team Bat Cave member, Kristin Brandt. ...
Water 1st Help Water 1st receive $1,000! Please vote for ‘Dig Deep’. Ralph Lauren and Ashoka’s Youth Venture have selected 30 youth organizations, and voting will help narrow it down to 15 winners. Madeleine and Grace are 9th graders from Redmond, WA who founded Dig Deep. They are raising money to support Water 1st in Ethiopia. Please vote for Dig Deep by June 30th!