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  • Do You Know How Much Water You Use? 

    Do You Know How Much Water You Use? 

    by: Theresa Lindberg, GPRW Secretary I did not realize how much water I used every day. From splashing water on my face in the morning to putting in a cycle of laundry at night, I had counted myself seeking out a water source at least 37 times yesterday. I was appalled. Then, I thought does…

  • The K’iche’ Maya of Guatemala: A Glimpse into their Culture

    The K’iche’ Maya of Guatemala: A Glimpse into their Culture

    Currently, Global Partners: Running Waters focuses on the QuichĂ© Department of Guatemala–with nearly our last 30 projects being located there. We recently traveled, with our partner, ASUVI, to the municipalities of Joyabaj, Chichicastenango, and San Antonio Ilotenango. In forming these partnerships, we also enjoy learning about the traditional way of life of the communities we…

  • A pilgrimage to Guatemala

    A pilgrimage to Guatemala

    BY TIM DEWANE, CENTRAL PACIFIC PROVINCE SHALOM-JPIC “A pilgrimage is a journey to a holy place, which can lead to a personal transformation, after which the pilgrim returns to their daily life.” – Wikipedia After hearing for years about the remarkable people, culture and beauty of Guatemala from many sisters who have lived and ministered there…

  • Meet Toni Wulff!

    Meet Toni Wulff!

    Our River Sponsor, a Board member, and a French Teacher, hear what Toni has to say about the work we do and how it has personally touched her.

  • Give the gift of clean water to 940 people.

    Give the gift of clean water to 940 people.

    World Water Day 2024 Do you have more than one faucet in your home? How far do you have to walk to do your laundry? And have you tried carrying four gallons of water down a mountainside? Access to clean and reliable sources of water is something many of us take for granted. Help GPRW reach…

  • Meet S. Sylvia Hecht!

    Meet S. Sylvia Hecht!

    GPRW celebrates International Women’s Day! Meet S. Sylvia Hecht, emeritus member of the board, hear her inspiring words, and learn why she continually serves. Interested in supporting our most recent water project? Learn more at https://secure.givelively.org/…/2024-world-water-day.

  • World Water Day Celebration 2023

    World Water Day Celebration 2023

    Saturday, March 4, 2023Mount Mary Univeristy Alumnae Dining Room Wow, what an event! We are happy to announce that our 2023 World Water Day celebration this past Saturday was a success. Thank you to all who attended and made this event possible. We celebrated the gift of clean water with delicious food, live music, games,…

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