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Halfway to goal: Drink Local Drink Tap reaches over 50,000 people with clean water
CLEVELAND October 13, 2023 — Drink Local Drink Tap (DLDT), the Cleveland-based nonprofit, is proud to share the exciting milestone that we have officially reached 51,141 people with clean water in Uganda. This remarkable achievement was commemorated at the 10th Annual Giving Splash Party on Saturday, September 21, 2023. This milestone is halfway to reaching 100,000 people with clean water by 2030, which was announced by Drink Local Drink tap director and founder Erin Huber in 2022.
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Patrick Conway and Daniel Conway To Receive 2023 Changemaker Award at 10th Annual Giving Splash Party
CLEVELAND, August 17, 2023 — Drink Local Drink Tap, the Cleveland-based nonprofit, is proud to recognize Patrick Conway and Daniel Conway with the 2023 Changemaker Award at the 10th Annual Giving Splash Party on Saturday, September 21, 2023. Each year, Drink Local Drink Tap selects an organization, company, or people who have gone above and beyond as supporters and stewards of clean water. Recipients of the Changemaker Award have shown an unwavering commitment to Drink Local Drink Taps' mission and programs and continue to inspire passion for our future goals.
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Drink Local Drink Tap Exceeds Half a Million Pieces of Trash Collected From Lake Erie’s Shores
CLEVELAND, October 17, 2022 — Drink Local Drink Tap, the Ohio City nonprofit, is thrilled to announce that they have surpassed half a million pieces of trash picked up and disposed of from Lake Erie shores - 533,000 pieces to be more exact!
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Drink Local Drink Tap Inc. Releases Teen Action Planning Book to Change the World
CLEVELAND, November 5, 2021 — Drink Local Drink Tap, the Ohio City nonprofit, is proud to announce the release of its first book, Make Waves 4 Change: Develop Your Action Plan to Change the World.
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- FreshWater Cleveland: "Drink Local Drink Tap exceeds a half million pieces of trash collected on Lake Erie shores"
- Charity Matters Podcast: Episode 47 "Drink Local Drink Tap"
- SPECTRUM NEWS 1: "Ohio nonprofit cleans beaches to fight for water equity around the world."
- Nonprofit on the Rocks Podcast: Season 4 Episode 6 "Water is Life"
- Eco Speaks CLE Podcast: Season 1 Episode 7 "Making Waves from Cleveland to Uganda"
- ecoAmerica Webcast: "Climate Justice and Water Equity with Erin Huber"
- Freshwater Cleveland: "Watering the world: Drink Local Drink Tap celebrates World Water Day on March 22"