H2OpenDoors Company Profile
About H2OpenDoors
The mission of H2OpenDoors is to bring clean, safe drinking water to people across the globe. Charitable donations and proceeds from fundraising events all go toward the purchase of SunSpring™ microbiological water purifiers. H2OpenDoors also collaborates with local schools, integrating the project’s humanitarian mission into the curriculum and giving a hands-on, impactful learning experience to the kids. The best performing students and their teacher get to accompany the installation team on an expedition that is life-changing.
News from H2OpenDoors:
California High School Students to Mexico on Water Project
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — H2OpenDoors, the project of Peninsula Sunrise Rotary Foundation based in Redwood City, California, will be taking an expedition of high school students and teachers to Central Mexico during Labor Day Week. According to Jon Kaufman, director of the project, 4 students and a teacher from Redwood High, and […]
H2OpenDoors Responds to Dire Need in Aftermath of Philippines Typhoon, Asks for Donors to Fund Water and Power Packages for Tacloban City
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — On November 8, one of the most powerful and destructive tropical cyclones in recorded history made landfall in the central Philippines, dealing a crushing blow to Tacloban City and surrounding areas. Jon Kaufman, member of Peninsula Sunrise Rotary, recently spent a week in the region, where he saw […]
SunSpring™ Hybrid Water Filtration System Named a Finalist in Aid Innovation Challenge 2013
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — H2OpenDoors (http://www.h2opendoors.org/), a project of Rotary Club International, announced today that the SunSpring™ is a finalist in the AidEx 2013 technology awards. Manufactured by Innovative Water Technologies of Colorado, SunSpring™ units are the keystone of Rotary's efforts to overcome the dire realities of contaminated drinking water in the developing […]
As OktoberFest and Run 2013 Approaches, Local Charity Introduces Woodside High Students to the Virtues of Global Stewardship
Woodside's Green Academy to study the work of H2OpenDoors project REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — OktoberFest and Run is about so much more than beer, food and running. The event is a chance for the community to come together and support local charities making an impact on the world. The two Rotary Clubs in […]
Epic Dance Battles and a New Car Giveaway Among the Many Attractions at OktoberFest and Run 2013
H2OpenDoors project and Redwood City Education Foundation will receive 100% of the day's net proceeds REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — October 12 is shaping up to be a day to remember; with so much to see and do, the biggest challenge for visitors to Redwood City's Oktoberfest and Run (http://www.oktoberfestandrun.com/) may just […]
H2OpenDoors Invites Bay Area Residents to Support a Great Cause by Registering for Upcoming Oktoberfest & Run Event
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Mark your calendars: October 12 is the date for Oktoberfest & Run in Redwood City, an entertaining celebration of food and drink, with all proceeds going to worthy causes (http://www.oktoberfestandrun.com/). Along with the usual Oktoberfest activities, the day will feature a choice of three exciting races: a half […]
