Programs
Program Goal
To provide an active experience for Planet Water donors and supporters through on-site project involvement in clean water projects.
Available Programs
- Employee Engagement Program sponsored by Planet Water's corporate partners
- Volunteer Program in selected geographic regions sponsored by faith-based organizations
- Eco-tourism centered Volunteer Program focused on projects in and around Siem Reap, Cambodia
- Private individual and family donor engagements
Project Involvement
During a Planet Water project, volunteers will be involved in the following:
- Assembling and erecting water towers, installing manifolds, drainage troughs, faucets, and plumbing
- Classroom involvement: helping to deploy our educational program on Water-Health & Hygiene
- Volunteers accompanied by Planet Water representatives / partners while in the field
- Volunteers awarded certificates and a photo diary of the project to acknowledge their achievement in helping to bring children out of water poverty
- Project details (photos, video, news) posted to Planet Water Live — our social media platform with live updates posted to Facebook and Twitter
Benefits
Through their engagement in a Planet Water project, Volunteers and their sponsoring organizations will benefit from:
- Becoming directly involved in making a difference through the sponsoring organization's social responsibility initiatives
- Working closely with colleagues in a team environment to help a community in need
- Being exposed to local cultures and customs
- Demonstrating commitment to the community through involvement in the clean water initiative
- Planet Water projects are meaningful, impactful, and create a great sense of pride and satisfaction for Volunteers and their sponsoring organizations