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Students go on Shower Strike for Water Scarcity Awareness
On Earth Day, students from two Round Rock ISD middle schools will participate in the Shower Strike fundraiser. Students will raise money to build wells and water systems in East Africa by pledging not to shower for a week.Read More
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Earth Day Special with guest Sarah Evans from Well Aware
Noel and Jacob receive a call from special guest Sarah Evans from Well Aware with a big challenge for the week.Read More
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Sarah Evans, Social Impact Entrepreneur | Series on Water
Well Aware Founder Sarah Evans shares her personal journey from making a living to making a difference and the power of figuring it out as you go. Hear how she’s built a non-profit.Read More
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Texas Middle School Students Not Showering for a Week for a Good Cause
About 1,500 kids will be going on a shower strike this week. This is happening at two different Round Rock I.S.D.s this week. Now, why on earth would this many kids agree to not shower for a week?Read More
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Four Things You Can Do This Earth Day To Save Water And Make A Difference
Earth Day is right around the corner. People around the globe are coming together to bring about environmental awareness, advocacy, and sustainable change. It’s the season of movement and motivation.Read More
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Local middle schools give up showers to rebuild a well in Africa
The two schools, which both have the International Baccalaureate advanced curriculum program, have joined forces for a friendly competition: to see which school can raise the most money for Austin-based Well Aware.Read More
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Great Stories: Building East African wells that ACTUALLY work
Listen to this Icebreaker Chat with Well Aware's Chief Strategy Officer Jessica Sager as she shares about their mission, how they measure and track their well success, and also how to get involved through the Shower Strike.Read More
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Water Wizards
The world needs clean water and Noel and Jacob discuss the many ways to reduce their h2o intake like not bathing or not flushing the toilet... and can their marriages survive these tactics?!Read More
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Grisham and Hernandez Middle Schools IB Water Walk
Grisham Middle School and Hernandez Middle School partnered with Well Aware in their school-wide community project to walk for clean water.Read More
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What does water have to do with health?
Water has an innate connection to our life and health; that much is clear. It is the only nutrient humans cannot live without for more than a few days.Read More
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Salaita: The Story of Shower Strike Transformation
Salaita was previously using an unreliable, dysfunctional borehole. When it failed them, they had to walk long and far just to retrieve a single jerry-can of water for their family.Read More
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eChievement Award Spotlight: Sarah Evans, Well Aware
Sarah Evans has worked to change the way water projects are executed and managed in East Africa. She has built a team of staff and volunteers who implement projects that are realistic and lasting.Read More