Author: humanutility

A Money Gap Swallows a Father and His Two Sons

People stories

Recipient Story: What even is a “ready-to-serve” charge? And should these kids lose their water service because of it? Edmond H...

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The monthlies: a mom’s monthly budget gymnastics drives her daughter’s monthly giving

Donor stories

"Water is something you need every day. Just to take a bath. To cook. You NEED it. You can’t go without it. The fact that there are...

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A Note of Thanks

People stories, The Work

Sometimes the team at The Human Utility gets a gift from someone who's gotten help with their water bill......

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We All Go Up

Donor stories

André Blackman, CEO of Onboard Health, shares his passion for public health and why he contributes to water bills every month through The...

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Sweatermageddon

Donor stories • 2 Comments

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Do These Pants Make my Arrears Look Big?

People stories, Public policy

Recipient Story: A Utility’s Offer of Help Overpromises, Under-delivers Leslie, a Detroit area grandmother whose water service you...

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