Jan 13, 2017 | Haiti, News
Reflections on Haiti, Student Life in the U.S. When Jameson Leo returns to his home in Haiti, he will not only have in his hand a B.S. degree in chemistry and biology from Metropolitan State University, he will also be bringing a new renewed belief in helping...
Jan 10, 2017 | Greece, News
In November, Headwaters returned to a refugee camp in Oinofyta, Greece where volunteers are working to support camp residents and children who have faced the trauma of persecution and separation from their homes and families in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria. ...
Dec 10, 2016 | Disaster Relief, Haiti, News
Volunteers on an October trip to Haiti brought food and supplies to children and families affected by Hurricane Matthew in southwestern Haiti. The situation was bleak for many residents in the area – the 200+ people who received food had not eaten for at least 10...
Dec 8, 2016 | Disaster Relief, Phillipines
On November 8, 2013, Typhoon Haiyan, also known as Super Typhoon Yolanda, made landfall in the Philippines. The most intense tropical cyclone on record, the storm killed an estimated 10,000 people, destroyed coastlines, and disrupted livelihoods for millions. Then, on...
Dec 6, 2016 | Disaster Relief, News, United States
Headwaters is currently raising funds to bring basic and essential supplies to families whose homes have been destroyed as a result of wild fires in Tennessee. Our corporate partner, Morning Sun Financial Services of Tennessee, tells us that the situation is bleak for...
Dec 2, 2016 | Disaster Relief, News, United States
During the last week, communities throughout eastern Tennessee have been inundated by wild fires, destroying hundreds of homes and displacing thousands of residents. At last estimate, seven people were killed and up to 45 people have been injured, as emergency...