One Piece of Paper at a Time

One Piece of Paper at a Time celebrates the tenth anniversary of Paper for Water, a non-profit which aims to end the global water crisis and gives a behind-the-scenes perspective into the organization’s transformation over the years. Through origami ornament proceeds and supportive donations, Paper for Water transforms lives by bringing water and the Word to the thirsty.

The Adams sisters demonstrate how a service-based heart spurs radical transformation and positively impacts the world. At 17 and 15 years old, Isabelle and Katherine serve as co-CEOs and share how their single idea journeyed to the present day, raising millions of dollars and impacting more than 20 countries. Page by page, fold by fold, the reader discovers how Paper for Water has provided hundreds of clean water projects while uncovering the insights learned along the way and how their small moments led to larger, significant events over time.

One Piece of Paper at a Time showcases that while it may not always be easy to build something, great change initiates one person, one idea, one piece of paper at a time – no matter how old you are.

Katherine Adams is co-CEO of Paper For Water, along with her older sister Isabelle. She is 15 years old and a 10th-grade student. To learn more about Katherine connect with her via LinkedIn. Katherine competitively rows and cycles. She also loves running and baking desserts. Isabelle and Katherine started Paper For Water when they were 8 and 5 yrs old with the intention of bringing Water and the Word to the Thirsty one piece of paper at a time. They hope to end the world water crisis with your help!

Isabelle is co-CEO of Paper For Water, along with her sister Katherine. She is 18 years old and a senior in high school where she is in two choirs as well as her school’s honor society. She loves reading, playing the piano, and horseback riding. To learn more about Isabelle connect with her via LinkedIn.