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10 water communications resources for nonprofits

Read our roundup of our most-read water communications resources from 2025.

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Water Hub 2025: Stories, tools, and hope

Highlights from the Water Hub’s work in 2025, including frontline partner support, solutions storytelling, and tools and trainings.

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The Flow of Trust: Launching the Water Utility-Community Communications Guide

Launching the Water Utility–Community Communications Guide.

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Lessons from Queer Brown Vegan on how to work with creators

Climate creator Isaias Hernandez (Queer Brown Vegan) shares how nonprofits can build ethical, impactful partnerships with online influencers.

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5 takeaways  from #TeamWater’s $40M influencer campaign

The $40 million #TeamWater campaign shows just how powerful online creators are as cause communicators, and offers some lessons for ...

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National media scan: Weather whiplash makes headlines

We looked back at 2024 trends in water supply, safety, access, and affordability news to help us better understand what’s ...

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Polling: Water messages that bridge divides

Recap from Environmental Polling Consortium webinar on the State of Public Opinion on Water.

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Defusing disinformation: How false water and climate facts spread

Experts share how to tackle climate and water disinformation.

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Navigating water news: Annual media scan and narrative predictions

We look back at trends in water media coverage and shares five themes we're watching in 2025.

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New media makers: Creators and journalists working together

Why we need traditional media and creators to work together to tell stories.

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What do we do now? Water communications in Trump times

Amid alarming text messages from schools, empty store shelves, ominous headlines, and panicked social posts from friends and colleagues, it’s ...

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Reflecting on 5 years of learning and growth at the Water Hub

Nicole Lampe reflects on the Water Hub’s growth over our first five years, seasons of learning and leadership, and the ...

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Just Infrastructure: Lessons on water infrastructure storytelling

Recap of our campaign debrief where we shared our learnings about creative campaigns to tell water infrastructure stories that ...

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October Water Cooler newsletter: Here’s how our retreat at Mt. Hood renewed us

Exploring cycles of renewal in nature, life, and our work in our October Water Cooler newsletter.

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Edible shade tunnels and room for rivers: Messaging nature-based solutions

People love nature-based solutions–but they aren’t always familiar with terms like bioswales or beaver dam analogs, so we need to ...

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Sarah and Zakiyaa pose at the 2024 PolicyLink Equity Summit in front of a sign with text "A Revolution of the Soul" and a depiction of the U.S. flag made up with red, white, and blue flowers.

August Water Cooler newsletter: Do we have the courage to love?

The Water Hub returned from Equity Summit 2024 with love on the brain in our August Water Cooler newsletter.

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Digital Detox: Equip your team for healthy online engagement

Recap of the Water Hub training on practical strategies to foster positive engagement and combat online negativity.

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June Water Cooler newsletter: Honoring fearless art

Healthy water justice tips, our new training, and influencers talking about water from our June 2024 Water Cooler newsletter

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Just Infrastructure animated video envisions joyful, healthy communities

We are excited to share our new animated video featuring the voices of water warriors working on federal funding implementation ...

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2024 elections: What’s water got to do with it

We look at the water narratives that could shape the 2024 elections and what's at stake for the future of ...

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