Cholera Hits Headwaters Orphanage in Haiti

Cholera Hits Headwaters Orphanage in Haiti

Headwaters Relief Organization recently learned that children at Life Christian Orphanage have been struck with cholera, an intestinal infection that can be fatal. Already, one staff member has died. Headwaters has been supporting the 36 children at Life Christian for...
Flooding in Detroit

Flooding in Detroit

In August 2014 a large storm swept across Michigan and set state rainfall records. Sewers overflowed, unable to handle the volume of water and over 100,000 homes were damaged from flooding in Detroit. Partnering with All Hands Volunteers, Headwaters Relief sent teams...
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...
The FilAm Features When Strong Winds Blow

The FilAm Features When Strong Winds Blow

We are so pleased to see our book “When Strong Winds Blow” featured in The FilAm. This is a children’s book written by one of our own volunteers who was a child himself at the time he wrote it, alongside his grandmother, a psychologist and Red Cross...