A message from Cristy Basa: My son’s School, Elgin Academy, participated in an H2O for Life Walk for Water. This was a student led activity spearheaded by the Service Learning class and their teachers. Students of all grades 5th – 8th, were moved to action after discussion of their Middle School Summer Reading book – […]
When you join H2O for Life this year for a partner school project, we have an idea for you! Reach out to your local Rotary club and engage Rotary members to join you to provide Water, Sanitation and Hygiene education for schools. Water is a key issue of concern for Rotary clubs around the world […]
I had Great day at Millennium Campus Conference last week. Speakers- Nicholas Kristof, Carrie Hessler-Radelet (Peace Corp Director) Kristin Davis, Mischa Barton, Lissa Piercy, Sakena Yacoobi, Kristin Gutekunst and amazing college students! Glad to be here. Later, an amazing evening at the Wyndym until way too late! 4:15 am arrived very quickly. We shared ideas about […]
26-year old Katie Spotz, from Mentor, Ohio, describes herself as having been the “benchwarmer” throughout her life. However, there came a time when she made a discovery: you don’t have to be extraordinary to achieve incredible things. Last week, Katie visited 10 schools, speaking to over 7,000 students in the Twin Cities and surrounding area […]
The Minnesota cities of White Bear Lake, Mahtomedi and Birchwood are challenging all residents to Race to Reduce to lower water consumption. These interventions can help in your community too! Join the Challenge! Description Race to Reduce introduces a series of easy actions that will change the way you and I use water. Check […]