{"id":394,"date":"2012-02-22T16:31:10","date_gmt":"2012-02-22T23:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/?page_id=394"},"modified":"2022-10-02T12:42:46","modified_gmt":"2022-10-02T18:42:46","slug":"community-presentations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/?page_id=394","title":{"rendered":"Community Presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nuba Water Project is happy to share its mission and experiences with school, church, and other community groups.\u00a0 We believe raising awareness is just as important as raising funds.\u00a0 Presentations can be customized for all age groups and are interactive and visual, using photos and video clips.\u00a0 They include some or all of the following themes and topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nuba Water Project:\u00a0 Mission, Projects, Experiences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.qgiv.com\/event\/928938\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Walk for Sudan<\/a>: What it is and how you can get involved, including decorating water containers to symbolize the daily walk for water in Sudan<\/li>\n<li>Water Issues in Sudan<\/li>\n<li>Current crisis in the Nuba Mountains<\/li>\n<li>Life in Sudan &#8211; what is it like to live in one of the poorest countries in the world?<\/li>\n<li>Social Activism: How to Make a Difference in the World<\/li>\n<li>Adapting to Change:\u00a0 Facing the Daunting Task of Helping People in the Nuba Mountains<\/li>\n<li>Other ideas?\u00a0 Please let us know.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To schedule a presentation, please contact Martha Riley at 303-435-2073 or <a href=\"mailto:martha@nubawaterproject.org\">martha@nubawaterproject.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PRESENTATIONS IN RECENT YEARS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DTC Optimist Club, Boulder Zonta, and Holly Creek Retirement Center, St. Luke&#8217;s United Methodist Church, First United Methodist Church in Fort Collins, Steele Elementary, University of Colorado at Denver<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cherry Creek School District:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>High Schools:\u00a0 Eaglecrest, Smoky Hill, Overland, Cherry Creek, Grandview, Endeavor<\/p>\n<p>Middle Schools:\u00a0 Thunder Ridge, Horizon, Sky Vista, Fox Ridge, West, Campus, Laredo,<\/p>\n<p>Elementary:\u00a0 Eastridge<\/p>\n<p><strong>PAST PRESENTATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Elkhart Elementary &#8211; February 22, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fourth graders at Elkhart Elementary in Aurora welcomed us on February 22nd with open arms and sat in rapt attention as they learned about water issues and life in Sudan.\u00a0 They were very impressive with their enthusiasm, manners, and higher level questions and are at work on plans for a follow-up project to apply what they&#8217;ve learned.<\/p>\n<p>After seeing video clips of kids in Sudan, one 4th grader commented:\u00a0 &#8220;It makes me wonder why we whine so often when we have so much.\u00a0 They don&#8217;t have very much and they look happy and don&#8217;t complain.&#8221;\u00a0 Indeed, the people in Sudan may be poor, but their lives are rich in culture and love of family and tradition.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Elkhart-Sign3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-461\" title=\"Elkhart Sign\" src=\"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Elkhart-Sign3-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Elkhart-Sign3-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Elkhart-Sign3-1024x741.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Elkhart-Students1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-462\" title=\"Elkhart Students\" src=\"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Elkhart-Students1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Elkhart-Students1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Elkhart-Students1-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>SPRING 2012:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>World Affairs Challenge, sponsored and hosted by the Center for Teaching International Relations &#8211; Saturday, April 21st<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nuba Water Project participateD in the NGO Forum from approximately 12:30 to 2:30. Location:\u00a0 Denver Center for International Studies Campus, 574 West Sixth Avenue, Denver Colorado 80204<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>YouthQuest Middle School Conference &#8211; April 27-29<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Compass-with-G.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-493\" title=\"Compass with G\" src=\"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Compass-with-G-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Compass-with-G-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Compass-with-G-225x225.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Two NWP board members presented the keynote addresses throughout the weekend at the United Methodist Church weekend retreat for middle schoolers in the Rocky Mountain region.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FALL 2011<\/strong> \u00a0During September and October of 2011, presentations were given at the following schools prior to the Walk for Sudan on October 16th.\u00a0 Students from these schools raised over $7,000 to help people in Sudan!<\/p>\n<p><strong>High Schools \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Middle Schools \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Elementary<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_399\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-399\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/KimKelleherkids.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-399\" src=\"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/KimKelleherkids-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"Falcon Creek Middle School at the Walk for Sudan 2011\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/KimKelleherkids-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/KimKelleherkids-1024x662.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Falcon Creek Middle School at the Walk for Sudan 2011<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Eaglecrest\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fox Ridge\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 McMeen<br \/>\nCherokee Trail\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sky Vista<br \/>\nCherry Creek\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Laredo<br \/>\nOverland\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Falcon Creek<br \/>\nPonderosa\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Campus<\/p>\n<p>Endeavor Academy\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Baha&#8217;i Youth Group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nuba Water Project is happy to share its mission and experiences with school, church, and other community groups.\u00a0 We believe raising awareness is just as important as raising funds.\u00a0 Presentations can be customized for all age groups and are interactive and visual, using photos and video clips.\u00a0 They include some or all of the following &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nubawaterproject.org\/?page_id=394\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Community Presentations&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Nuba Water Project | Community Presentations &amp; Education<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Nuba Water Project is happy to share its mission and experiences with school, church, and other community groups. 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