This seems like a bit of an ad hoc add-on to IdeaFestival. But the IF Water Conference is all systems go for tomorrow, Sept. 18, with some really big names. IF Water Conference will go from 9 a.m. to 3 … Continue reading
WaterStep – formerly EDGE Outreach – has a new world headquarters for its global efforts to bring clean water to the developing world. WaterStep just purchased a 38,000-square-foot building on the west edge of Old Louisville at 625 Myrtle Street. … Continue reading
Gosh, they changed their name just a couple of days ago. Now, officials at EDGE Outreach – now WaterStep – are announcing they’ve signed on Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Councilwoman Tina Ward-Pugh as a full-time, high-profile volunteer. WaterStep is an evangelical-oriented global … Continue reading
Louisville-based EDGE Outreach has completed an agreement with Hydromissions International LLC to take over Hydromissions’ manufacturing, sales, and distribution, according to a news release. Hydromissions, based in Greenville, S.C., makes devices used to provide clean water in communities around the world. Hydromissions … Continue reading
EDGE Outreach Executive Director Mark Hogg is the recipient of the Social Entrepreneur Award in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2012 program for the Central Ohio and Kentucky region. The Louisville-based non-profit organization works to bring fresh … Continue reading
Here’s the first feel-good, do-good, have fun event of the summer. The 2012 Riverfest Music Festival returns to Prospect for the 11th year, bringing two days of local bands performing on the Ohio River. The two-day music event to benefit … Continue reading
If you’ve spent much time in the Third World, you know how severe water problems are, from contamination to simply no water at all. Louisville-based EDGE Outreach, an NGO that develops technology and methods to bring safe drinking water to … Continue reading
Heine Brothers Coffee is working with EDGE Outreach in three-way effort to raise money for water purification projects in the developing world. Heine Brothers’ co-founder Mike Mays is asking his coffee-shop patrons to scour their closets for unwanted shoes in … Continue reading
The Frazier International History Museum will host a free World Water Day celebration event on Tuesday, March 22 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The event is meant to raise awareness and understanding about the importance of clean drinking water … Continue reading
