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    Community Water Walks

    Carry Water,
    Carry Hope.
    Walk their journey.

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    Join your community for a Water Walk. Carry a jerry can, walk together, raise $250, and turn your steps into clean, life-changing water for the families who need it most.

    The Water Crisis

    Billions live without safe, clean water

    Right now, about 2.2 billion people live without safely managed drinking water. For many, the nearest water source is miles away — and it isn't always clean. Unsafe water makes families sick, keeps children out of school, and traps entire communities in poverty.

    2.2B

    people without safely managed drinking water

    6 km+

    walked on average each day just to collect water

    20 kg

    the weight of a full jerry can carried on that journey

    Imagine the daily journey

    Before sunrise, women and children set out on foot with empty jerry cans. They walk for hours in punishing heat, wait at a water point, then carry up to 20 kg of water all the way home. That's time not spent in school, at work, or with family — repeated day after day after day.

    DOMSet out at dawnHours under the sunFill 20 kg, carry home
    Why We Walk

    The purpose of the Water Walk

    The Water Walk invites you to experience — just for a moment — what families endure every single day. By carrying a jerry can over a short route, you feel the weight, the effort, and the reality of life without clean water close by, all while raising awareness and funds to change it.

    Relate & empathize

    Feel what millions feel by carrying a jerry can of water yourself, even if only for a short walk.

    Raise awareness

    Bring the water crisis to your community and inspire others to take action and care.

    Raise funds

    Every step you sponsor helps fund wells and sustainable clean water for communities in need.

    How it works

    Taking part is simple — sign up, fundraise, and walk with us.

    1

    Sign up

    Choose your city's walk and register to take part — it's free to join.

    2

    Raise $250

    Each participant aims to raise $250 from friends and family.

    3

    Walk together

    Carry a jerry can, walk the route, and live the experience together.

    Find Your Walk

    Water Walks across Canada

    Each city is aiming to raise $10,000. Sign up, raise $250, and be part of the change in your community.

    Scarborough

    ON
    14 walkers$10,000 goal
    $3,200 raised32%
    14 donorsGoal: $10,000

    Halifax

    NS
    8 walkers$10,000 goal
    $1,750 raised18%
    8 donorsGoal: $10,000

    Mississauga

    ON
    19 walkers$10,000 goal
    $4,100 raised41%
    19 donorsGoal: $10,000

    Hamilton

    ON
    11 walkers$10,000 goal
    $2,400 raised24%
    11 donorsGoal: $10,000

    Pickering

    ON
    7 walkers$10,000 goal
    $1,500 raised15%
    7 donorsGoal: $10,000

    Edmonton

    AB
    13 walkers$10,000 goal
    $2,850 raised28%
    13 donorsGoal: $10,000

    Every participant aims to raise $250 — together we reach $10,000 in every city.

    Take the first step

    Carry Water, Carry Hope. Walk their journey and help bring clean, life-changing water to the families who need it most.