🌍💧 World Water Week: Protecting Our Future, One Drop at a Time 💧🌍 Water is life. Yet, millions of people around the world—and right here in Michigan—struggle to access affordable, clean water. This World Water Week, we’re focusing on the critical work being done to protect this precious resource and ensure that everyone has the right to safe drinking water. Join us in the fight for water justice! Whether it’s advocating for policy changes, supporting community-led monitoring programs, or educating the next generation of water stewards, your involvement makes a difference. How you can help: 1. Donate to support our water justice initiatives. 2. Share this post to raise awareness about water issues. 3. Learn more about the importance of water justice and how you can get involved.
About us
As a community-based grassroots organization, WPD aims to inform, educate, and empower Detroit residents on imperative issues surrounding civil rights, land, water, education, and the democratic process.
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- Non-profit Organizations
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- 2-10 employees
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- Detroit, MI
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- Nonprofit
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- 2008
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Detroit, MI, US
Employees at WE THE PEOPLE OF DETROIT
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Stay updated on the fight for affordable water access! Sign the Water Affordability Pledge and stay up to date on water justice in Michigan and learn how you can help advocate for policies that protect our communities from water shutoffs and promote public health. 🔗 Sign up: https://loom.ly/gdzkrVs
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💧Need water?💧 Our water crisis hotline is run by volunteers. The Volunteers can assist Detroiters with making payment arrangements with the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department. We can also assist with finding and navigating the various water resources that are currently available. Learn more here: https://loom.ly/P87Xzg4
Get Water | We The People of Detroit
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🌊 Everyone Deserves Clean, Safe, and Affordable Water 💧Access to clean, safe, and affordable drinking water is essential for both individual and public health. Yet, residential water rates have been steadily rising, making it difficult for many families to pay their water bills. When unable to pay, families often face water shutoffs, posing serious public health risks and spreading diseases like COVID-19. We invite you to endorse the Water Affordability Platform and join us in our fight for water justice. 🔗 Sign the pledge today at: https://lnkd.in/g97AZJP4
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Today, we celebrate all the incredible moms who give their all, just like clean water gives life. 💧💖 Let's honor them by advocating for access to clean, affordable water for every mother and child around the world. Happy Mother's Day! #CleanWaterForAll #MothersDay
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🚰Celebrate National Drinking Water Week with We the People Detroit as we acknowledge the vital importance of clean, safe water in our daily lives. In Detroit, where water's value is felt deeply in our community, we understand the importance of conserving and protecting our water supply. As part of National Drinking Water Week, join us in spreading awareness about the importance of clean, safe, affordable water and supporting initiatives that ensure equitable access for all.
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🌍Water is the lifeblood of our planet, but millions lack access to clean, affordable water. This Earth Day, we fight for water justice! 💧✊ Join us in demanding: ➡️Equitable water access for all communities. ➡️An end to water shutoffs. ➡️Protection of our precious water sources. Together, we can ensure a future where everyone has safe, affordable water in every tap. No exceptions. Take the Water Affordability Pledge to join the WEL Coalition and the People of Detroit in our fight for water justice: https://loom.ly/CNo328c #WaterJustice #EarthDay #RightToWater #NoExceptions
Take The Pledge | Water Equals
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Join Great Lakes Now for a Virtual Climate Town Hall featuring American Experience's "Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal," which tells the dramatic and inspiring story of ordinary women in Niagara Falls, NY, who fought against overwhelming odds for the health and safety of their families. Highlights for this virtual event include a conversation with American Experience Executive Producer Cameo George, and a live panel discussion featuring experts on environmental issues and policy. It's all happening on Wednesday April 17 at 7 pm eastern. RSVP: https://fb.me/e/3dz6Z8FIc
PBS Virtual Climate Town Hall: 'Poisoned Ground' and Environmental Policy
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#Repost from our friends at Michigan Clinicians for Climate Action ➡️ ‘FEBRUARY 28 @ 6PM ET 🔖 Come celebrate the role of Black Leaders who are developing a more equitable and accessible healthcare system.’ Register today! 🔗 in bio
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