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As a result of working with sustainable irrigation services provider, Weathermatic, to upgrade the irrigation system on many of the TAMU System campuses, SSC Services for Education decided to partner with Weathermatic on their program called Save Water Give Life. The idea behind this campaign is that the water saved on campus is given to a community in desperate need of access to clean drinking water as 844 million people across the world lack access to this basic need. Weathermatic already had a partnership with a wonderful non-profit organization headquartered in the Houston area, Living Water International, and invited SSC to join the partnership. In 2016, SSC decided to implement a scholarship program for students at TAMU System campuses to partake in a Living Water trip, which entails building a water well for a community in need as well as teaching hygiene lessons. In 2016, SSC sent 2 student scholarship SSC in the Community

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SSC | SERVICE SOLUTIONS | NEWSLETTER | JULY 2018