Article about the dolls

Article about the dolls

Headwaters Relief Organization has long focused on the wellbeing of children following natural disasters, whether they’re within U.S. borders or in far-off countries like the Philippines, Nepal and Liberia. Its latest effort will include the delivery of...
Fox 9 News Story about the dolls

Fox 9 News Story about the dolls

A half a world away from Minnesota, young girls in Nepal struggle to stay in school. But now, boxes of help are coming from the Twin Cities. The name Asha in Nepal means hope – in this case, the hope of empowering young girls. One of the founders of Headwaters Relief...
KSTP Interview about the dolls

KSTP Interview about the dolls

A Minnesota nonprofit is trying to help girls on the other side of the world. Golden Valley-based Headwaters Relief Organization will deliver 2,000 dolls to girls in Nepal to help urge them to stay in school. The group partnered with a multicultural doll maker to help...

Team Time by Kelly Trolander

Kelly Trolander, a volunteer for Headwaters, spoke at the Masconomet Middle School to discuss the relief work she has been involved that also including counseling children and first aid responders after a disaster.   Team Time During their most recent Team Time...
When the Great Sickness Came

When the Great Sickness Came

The Ebola outbreak in West Africa infected 28,000 people and caused over 11,000 deaths. This was the first time Ebola appeared in the region and quickly reached epidemic proportions. Headwaters Relief Organization’s youth volunteer writers and artists created the...