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Four Truths – A Message from our CEO about COVID-19

With all of you, The Sonder Project has been watching Coronavirus sweep across the nation and the world, and we have been adjusting our plans accordingly to respect public health guidelines.

Walking for Wells

Kurt Freudenreich is a Man on Mission as he prepares for his journey, Walking for Wells.

Planting the Seeds for Lifelong Gardeners

In January of 2020, the first seedlings in the new Sonder Project garden at Walton High School were planted with the support of students from Ms. Spice’s culinary classes.

Local Donors Make a Global Impact

In mid-January, we completed our first well of 2020 in Kilou, a rural Burkina Faso community that’s home to 2,000 people. Prior to its completion, the community relied on an exposed well that was open to the elements. It was also dry for half the year.

Welcome to Malawi!

Mar 4, 2020 | From the field, Global, Malawi, Sonder Update

In January of 2020, our CEO, Chad Zibelman, traveled to southeastern Africa to establish a Sonder Project office in Malawi. Often referred to as “The Warm Heart of Africa,” the country is known for its friendly people and Lake Malawi, its vast freshwater lake.

Annie-Jean

Oct 29, 2019 | From the field, Hurricane Relief, Local

“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow may never be, so I am focused on today.” – Annie-Jean
Annie-Jean, 67, was born and raised in Panama City. The only time she spent elsewhere was a short stint working for Job Corps in New Jersey.

A Mother and her Daughter

Oct 21, 2019 | From the field, Hurricane Relief, Local

A month after Hurricane Michael made landfall on October 10, 2018, The Sonder Project received a phone call from Tonya Hall, a residential nurse and Panama City resident.

Hurricane Michael One Year Later – A Friendship is Born

Oct 9, 2019 | From the field, Hurricane Relief, Local

Charles and Tonya have been best friends ever since they met for the first time after Hurricane...

Hurricane Michael One Year Later – The Golden Couple

Oct 4, 2019 | From the field, Hurricane Relief, Local

After 72 years of marriage, the Harrells thought they’d been through it all. But it was the...

HURRICANE MICHAEL ONE-YEAR LATER

Sep 30, 2019 | From the field, Hurricane Relief, Local

As the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Michael approaches, we’d like to take time to celebrate all that we’ve accomplished. We would also like to look ahead.

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