Interested in starting your own journey but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Matt Peterson, founder of Hydrating Humanity, located in Winston-Salem, NC, USA.
What's your organization, and who are your members?
We are a Nonprofit Organization providing clean water, hygiene education, and hope in Africa to people suffering from water-borne diseases.
Tell us about yourself
I was inspired to come up with a creative idea to help the poor and suffering in Africa after hearing from a friend about his efforts to successfully purchase people out of slavery in Nepal. Saving lives motivates me.
What's your biggest accomplishment as an organization?
Providing clean water to over 500,000 people daily through the 1000+ wells we have dug.
What's one of the hardest things that comes with being an organization?
Raising money to help more people.
What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow an organization today?
- Look for creative ways to improve the lives of others.
- Start small, and don't quit. Just adjust along the way.
- Be consistent daily.
Where can people find you and your group?
Website: https://hydratinghumanity.org/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/HydratingHumanity/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hydrating-humanity/
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