"The CDC Foundation is an independent nonprofit and the sole entity created by Congress to mobilize philanthropic and private-sector resources to support the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) critical health protection work."
"We are a philanthropic foundation that promotes the well being of humanity by finding and scaling solutions that advance opportunity and reverse the climate crisis."
"At the US Water Alliance, we believe that all water has value. Life’s most precious resource must be managed sustainably and inclusively to build strong economies, vibrant communities, and healthy environments."
High school students are the next generation of activists, policymakers, and advocates. Information is power, and by exploring the link between potable water and other human rights issues, the students will be equipped to discuss and educate community members.
Student Feedback
"I learned that lead poison can affect everyone."
"Most of the time the truth was unexpected and surprising, which raised awareness about how the problem is not expressed enough."
"I like that this workshop was interactive and brought up an important topic."