The sound of clapping and cheers flooded over Tammy Cupp like a wave as she passed by the villagers of Manzanotal, Guatemala. Though she smiled genuinely as she saw their faces, tears still streamed silently down her cheeks. This was truly a joyous occasion for Tammy . . . but it was an emotional one as well. As she reached the village well, Tammy turned and faced the large crowd before her. A hush came over the multitude of spectators as she began to share the story of the well beside her .  .  . the story of Joshua’s well. Joshua,...

In March 2011, Jacob Frias, general regional director for Walmart, was given a DVD to watch. Kevin Presley, who works for Jacob, had gotten the DVD from a Children of the World concert at his church in Southhaven, Mississippi. Kevin’s heart was touched when he heard the choir describe the plight of millions of children who die from water-related illnesses. He immediately thought that causelife’s mission was right in line with Walmart’s sustainability initiative. Jacob agreed with Kevin and contacted causelife to see how they could help...

At causelife, we recognize that the work we do is only made possible with the help of our friends and supporters. You make it possible for wells to be dug and lives to be saved. Therefore, we want this year to be more about YOU! Over the course of the year, we are going to highlight some of our friends on our blog to share a little more about them and why they are passionate about clean water. If you are interested in having your story featured on our blog, please contact us at info@causelife.org. This month, we would like to introduce you to...

As many of you saw, this past December we offered a preview of the mycause fundraising platform for individuals interested in participating in the causelife Christmas campaign. We were blown away by the campaign’s response and the way that so many of you used the mycause platform to help us reach our goal! (You can read more about the Christmas campaign’s success here.) Now, we are pleased to announce the launch of our official mycause platform . . . and we want you to join us! Maybe you’re giving up your birthday, accepting donations...

We were thrilled when Cassie Foster, a college freshman at Liberty University and a causelife donor, asked us if she could write a post about her recent trip to Haiti. Below are some of her thoughts on her experience: One word describes the Dominican Republic: breathtaking. I listen to the sound of waves crashing against the cliffs only footsteps across the highway, admire the tall palm trees lining the road, and glance at a cloudy, yet beautiful sky. The perfect weather was only a bonus to the breathtaking sights. Soon, however, the striking...