Cool Water Painters

Today is the FIRST DAY of training for the 2023 season for Cool Water Painters! We would love for you to partner with us in prayer as well as support us in any way you feel called. Here are some ideas:

🖌️ Pray for youth to have opportunities that help them develop skills essential to gaining and keeping employment, exiting street life, and accomplishing personal development goals

🖌️ Get your house painted! Call us at (509)747-6686 for an estimate.

🖌️ Support the team by bringing a meal to the job site.

🖌️ Share our posts and tell your friends about us!

Today is the FIRST DAY of training for the 2023 season for Cool Water Painters! We would love for you to partner with us in prayer as well as support us in any way you feel called. Here are some ideas:
🖌️ Pray for youth to have opportunities that help them develop skills essential to gaining and keeping employment, exiting street life, and accomplishing personal development goals
🖌️ Get your house painted! Call us at (509)747-6686 for an estimate.
🖌️ Support the team by bringing a meal to the job site.
🖌️ Share our posts and tell your friends about us!

Today is the FIRST DAY of training for the 2023 season for Cool Water Painters! We would love for you to partner with us in prayer as well as support us in any way you feel called. Here are some ideas:

🖌️ Pray for youth to have opportunities that help them develop skills essential to gaining and keeping employment, exiting street life, and accomplishing personal development goals

🖌️ Get your house painted! Call us at (509)747-6686 for an estimate.

🖌️ Support the team by bringing a meal to the job site.

🖌️ Share our posts and tell your friends about us!

Cool Water Painters is doing residential and commercial painting estimates for the 2023 painting season now. If you need your home or business painted and want to to have the job done well and affordably while giving back to your community, reach out to us for an estimate today! Please share this post with your friends who might need our services.

If you hope for or think there should be more generosity and kindness in the world, then be a part of the solution by giving of your time, skills, and/or resources this . You can be the generosity you want see in the world.

Each of us needs a space where we feel safe and valued. Cup of Cool Water is that safe space in Spokane where youth and young adults experiencing homelessness can access essential services and empowering programs within a supportive Christian community. You can partner with us by volunteering or by clicking on the "Donate" button to make a donation now.

is an opportunity for people around the world to come together to thank, help, give, show kindness, and share what they have with those in need. Even in times of economic uncertainty, we each have a deep reserve of generosity, which we can deploy in myriad ways to make a difference--your time, your kindness, your skills, your voice are all things you can give in addition to charitable donations. When so much attention is given to what divides us, generosity brings people together across races, faiths, and political views. Please make a difference in your community on GivingTuesday 2021

A good memory from this summer's job training.
We miss you guys!

We are OPEN and the A/C is working well 😎
A reminder that our hours are:
Mon: 1-4 pm
Tue: 1-4 & 6:30-8:30 pm
Wed: 1-4 pm
Thu: 1-4 & 6:30-8:30 pm

Thrivent 24-hour Flash Match Opportunity | Live Generously For 24 hours on April 24 we will be matching all donations made on Thrivent’s giving platform, up to $50,000!

Our first meeting for this summer's job training program starts April 5th at 9 am! You must be present on the first day to participate. We look forward to seeing you there!

For everyone who wants to give more but normally can't itemize their charitable deductions, this is good news. Now you can make a year-end donation and get a tax benefit. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, enacted last spring, includes several temporary tax changes helping charities, including the special $300 deduction designed especially for people who choose to take the standard deduction, rather than itemizing their deductions. Click the link below to find out more!

Special $300 tax deduction helps most people give to charity this year – even if they don’t itemize | Internal Revenue Service IR-2020-264, November 25, 2020 — The Internal Revenue Service today reminded taxpayers of a special new provision that will allow more people to easily deduct up to $300 in donations to qualifying charities this year.

This , the The Fowler Group and other generous donors are matching the first $2,000 donated to Cup of Cool Water on December 1. Help us reach our goal of $10,000 by clicking the donate button on our FB page. When you donate through FaceBook, they will ensure 100% of your donation comes to us without any processing fees of any kind. Thank you for your generosity!

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Thank you!!!
Cup of Cool Water is both thankful and honored to be among the 421 organizations selected as grant recipients under this program. It is because of funding like this that so many struggling nonprofits in our community are able to weather this difficult time.

Relief Fund awards announced! $9.4 million going to 421 youth development organizations in WA state: https://youthdevrelief.schoolsoutwashington.org/

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Today we honor all those who have sacrificed their lives for our country and those who continue to do so. A special thank you to our very own veteran and executive director Blake Waltman aka Randy. Randy is a retired Army officer and finished his career in 2015. Thank you for your service!

Our Cool Water Painters Swag has arrived and it is lookin slick! Thank you for such great quality! We will be doing a Cup of Cool Water Swag purchase in March!

Congratulations to the youth who completed the job training program! Last Friday we had a graduation ceremony and celebrated our 3 graduates; Makayla, Max, and Clayton (not pictured). We are so proud of them and have enjoyed watching them grow! 🎓

Hey everyone! The link for the CWP shirts is open until Sunday! There is still time to get your order placed to support CWP! Link below:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSpms0nc6sct5Y61ucxQG94JuPameZQZyZc6bRbgXeKCdg-w/viewform?usp=sf_link

Hey everyone! We are nearing the end of the first round of our workforce development program! To celebrate we thought that we would make some Cool Water Painters Swag for your enjoyment! If you are interested in purchasing follow the link below. The link will close in two-ish weeks! Any questions please email [email protected]. There are some pictures of what is available in the comments!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSpms0nc6sct5Y61ucxQG94JuPameZQZyZc6bRbgXeKCdg-w/viewform?usp=sf_link

Information Please add the following information and someone will be in contact with you to get payment. Thank you! First & Last Name Email address Phone Number

Hey all! We are in need of some bread for sandwiches! We are open for modified drop-in and are providing to go lunches for youth as well as for the youth working hard in the job training program! If you are able you can drop off bread from 10-4 today or tomorrow! Thank you!

Our amazing team finished another house yesterday! For the last two months these amazing young people have been showing up every day, learning new skills, developing a solid work ethic, and establishing healthy habits all while facing tough life challenges. We are so proud of everything they have accomplished thus far and are excited for their futures!

We now have extended Mail Service and Food Bank hours!

Check out our most recent blog post about our new job-training program!

Cool Water Painters is off to a great start in its inaugural training year! So, we are one month into our job training program and I have to say, in spite of some real challenges, the program is going extremely well! It has been such a blessing to have so many generous individuals and families allow us to paint their houses. Our trainees have been overcoming all kinds of ch...

HEY! We are in our second month of our job training program and have been hard at work! Right now we are painting one house per week, sometimes two! ⁣
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As you can imagine, the youth of Cool Water Painters (and staff) get HUNGRY! We have our sack lunches and are so thankful for all that have even made that possible! But we want to give y’all another opportunity to serve (if interested)! ⁣
You & your friends can sign up for a day to bring lunch to the crew! ⁣
If you are interested in serving lunch to CWP email Cecilia at [email protected] to schedule a time! 😎

Check out our latest blog post and please share it with your friends in our local community!

Our God provides in the midst of the storm As I mentioned in my post last week, this season has been difficult for me personally and yet, I know God is present. We’ve been working to reframe our next season at Cup of Cool Water as we finalize plans for the incredible opportunity ahead of us, that being the launch of our youth job training ...

A special shout out to Sherwin-Williams for all the paint to help us get started with our Workforce Development Program! We are excited to give youth experiencing homelessness in Spokane the skills needed to be successful in the working world!