First 180,000 Bottles of Water to Houston Homeless

I Am Waters has partnered with the Houston Foodbank to deliver 180,000 bottles of clean drinking water to Houston’s homeless population. The delivery was a first step to proving out a distribution system that can move water from central locations to homeless shelters. The shelters that participated in the program were SEARCH, Star of Hope, [...]

MyFox Austin – Homeless Cope With The Heat

MyFoxAustin writes “With a continuous 10 hot days of high degree temperatures, the city of Austin and other organizations have taken the task at hand, distributing water around the city for the homeless who need it most.”Access to proper hydration is simply imperative to survival, and something most of us take for granted,” said Council [...]

The Daily Texan – Tortuous heat threatens Austin’s thirsty

Ryan Moore from The Daily Texan reports “As the daily temperatures continue to stay above the 100 degree mark, the homeless are the ones who are most affected by such extreme heat. The need for water is essential for their health, with temperatures as high as these they tend to lose water faster and are [...]

The Arizona Republic – Fears For The Homeless

Dianna M. Náñez from The Arizona Republic reports “As temperatures rise in Arizona, so has the fear for the homeless. In 2005, 32 people passed away due to the extreme temperatures – politicians, charities, and other groups vowed it would never happen again. But due to the economy, charities and other organizations seem to be [...]