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American Water and New Jersey American Water host Project WET 2.0 and Climate, Water and Resilience Workshop

CAMDEN, N.J. – AUG. 3, 2022 – American Water and New Jersey American Water hosted Project WET 2.0 (Water Education Today) and Climate, Water and Resilience Workshop for formal and non-formal educators (grades K-12) at the American Water Headquarters last month.

This Project WET workshop provided these educators with a six-hour, hands-on water education training where each participant left with the tools and resources to educate and empower the next generation on the value of water, the importance of protecting it and how they can make a difference.

“We are excited to be able to provide this opportunity and hope to be able to host more trainings in the coming months throughout the New Jersey American Water service area,” stated Chelsea Kulp, senior manager of Government and External Affairs.

Educators interested in participating in an upcoming training can sign up by filling out an interest form online at www.newjerseyamwater.com/community. To learn more about Project Wet, visit https://www.projectwet.org/.

 

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Participants and facilitators from the Project Wet 2.0 and Climate, Water and Resilience Workshop held at the American Water Headquarters in Camden on July 11. Pictured from left to right is: Facilitator Chelsea Kulp, Sr. Manager of Government and External Affairs for New Jersey American Water, Nyasia Sanchez from Camden Pride Charter School, Yanitza Cruz from Camden Pride Charter School, Facilitator Joey Rodriguez, External Affairs Specialist for American Water, Nathaniel Hernandez from Afterschool All-Stars, Doreene Bennett, External Affairs Specialist for New Jersey American Water, Donna Robertson from LEAP Academy and Latresha Johnson, External Affairs Specialist for New Jersey American Water.

New Jersey American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), is the largest investor-owned water utility in the state, providing high-quality and reliable water and wastewater services to approximately 2.8 million people. For more information, visit www.newjerseyamwater.com and follow New Jersey American Water on Twitter and Facebook.


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Erin Banes

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