Thank you so much to KATU, Willamette Week, and the Oregonian for your media coverage this year!
Media Kit:
Walk for Water Media Kit (March 8, 2011)
Official Logo:
Download the official UN World Water Day logo
Shareable Video:
Walk for Water 2010, where did the donations end up?
Media Releases:
Walk for Water Supports Tsunami Victims- March 22, 2011
How Far Do You Walk for Water- March 8
Walk for Water Live Music by Boka Marimba- February 4, 2011
Walk for Water 2011 Date is Set!, – January, 12, 2011
Support Collateral for Media:
Compelling photos, stories and hi-res video are available on request. Please write to Suzanne at Portland Roasting for access to outstanding support materials.
UN Resources for Media:
Water & Cities
Cities & Their Rural Surroundings- A UN Report
Cities & Urbanization- A UN Report
Past Buzz:
~ Walk for Water: Grab a bucket for those in Kenya or Malawi, The Oregonian- March 25, 2011
~ Video + blog by Robin Parker, from the Red Cross’ Cross Blog
~ “Friday on My Mind” by John Chandler, Portland Monthly blog
~ “Getting Teenagers Involved: World Water Day 2009″ by Lori Threlkeld, Examiner.com
~ “World Water Day Comes to Portland” by Abby Haight, The Oregonian
~ “First Annual World Water Day, March 22″ by Jim Thomson, LivePDX.com
~ “Coffee Beer?” (clip about the Portland Roasting made Espresso Stout by Laurelwood Brewery, to be served at the World Water Day Concert Series), PDX 49
~ “Anybody Thirsty?” by PDX 49′s Chloe Howser, Chloe’s Chronicles
~ Event Horizon by Jeremy Lloyd, PDX Magazine
~ “How to Teach Your Kids about Water Conservation” by Amy Wang, OregonLive.com
~ On March 20, tune into KOIN Local 6 for a LIVE World Water Day sneak-peak!
Helpful Links: