Lifewater.ca is a group of volunteers that trains, equips & supports the rural poor in Haiti & Africa to drill wells and build washrooms.
You are connected with overseas villages that can't afford the full cost of critically needed water & sanitation facilities.
Your sponsorship saves the lives of children and dramatically improves educational opportunities for young girls.


YOU CAN make a difference right now! Donate Now Through CanadaHelps.org!\    Or send a cheque to:
   Lifewater
   307 Euclid Ave, Suite 194
    Thunder Bay, ON
    P7E 6G6



The greatest vaccine against disease & death is ... safe drinking water!

Haiti Haiti Relief Effort

You can give safe drinking water to earthquake survivors in Haiti!
Other Countries Other Countries

Visit other countries where you can sponsor a well, build a washroom and provide life-saving hygiene workshops.
Story Picture Read All About it!

Notes from Villagers with new wells, letters from local drillers, reflections from Volunteers returning from African and more!
Story Picture See the Wells!

See for yourself the wells, washrooms, hygiene workshops and other activities making people healthy!


Giving Pages & Partners
Walkerton Walkerton to Haiti

Help Concerned Walkerton Citizens honour victims of the Walkerton Tragedy by helping Haitians take their first step to recovery
Other Countries The Water Team

Work with Vancouver area volunteers to help your school, family or business sponsor a well in Africa or Haiti!
OGWA Logo OGWA

Help us ship $15,000 worth of well drilling supplies to Haiti to drill wells for earthquake survivors!
Story Picture Desert Run

Join in this Richmond-based run for water in memory of a loved one or to celebrate the gift of life!
Story Picture Humanwave

Take a quantum leap forward in solving some of the world's most pressing problems... and then make it easy for you to do so!
HaitiJodi King

Listen to Jodi's debut album "Little Smile" and help her raise funds for wells in Africa and Haiti!





Lifewater.ca is uniquely positioned to ensure that your donation makes maximum impact for those in need because we ...
  • Turn every $1 into a years worth of safe drinking water for a child!
  • Are run by Volunteers working from home and keep our overhead under 5% so your money goes where it is most needed: training & overseas projects.
  • Have a proven track record, actively working in Africa since 1995 - we are not just a fundraising organization. Larger donations are tracked directly to specific projects which can be viewed on-line!
  • Are committed to sustainable development. The African teams we help establish are registered as non-profits, and are governed, managed and staffed by local people working together to help their neighbours in need.
  • Have developed a 7 phase approach to mobilize and train communities to ensure long-term project maintenance.
  • Are highly transparent, posting our financial information and newsletters on-line as well as our framework for Fiscal Responsibility & Accountability;.
  • Focus on helping people. Everything we learn goes into training material that is available free on-line for anyone to use!.



Making a Donation or Sponsoring a well / washroom project couldn't be easier.

Thank-you to the many ordinary people, schools, churches and companies that have made an extraordinary difference and saved countless lives by helping the rural poor in Haiti and Africa.



NEWS

  • Winnipeg's singer, songwriter Jodi King is holding concerts across Canada to help drill wells in Haiti and Africa. Check out her Web Site for her complete itinerary and ticket purchase.

  • If you missed the Feb 5th Live interview with Jim Gehrels on CBC, held just hours after his return from Haiti, you can Click Here: CLICK HERE to listen.

  • If you missed the Jan 25, 2010 CBC Interview with Jim Gehrels, live direct from Haiti, Click Here:


    Music press kits
    Quantcast

    If you missed a previous interview, you can CLICK HERE to listen to the CBC Radio Interview with Lifewater co-founders Glenn Stronks and Jim Gehrels

 

 
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