Benton Harbor-based Whirlpool Foundation has partnered with international grassroots organization, The Washing Machine Project, to deliver washing machines to people in low-income and displaced ...

Imagine washing clothes by hand for up to 20 hours each week. This is a reality for more than 5 billion people worldwide. In remote villages and settlements — many lacking electricity or running water ...

Finding the right outfit for students to wear to school is hard enough. Imagine having to do that when getting clothes clean is a challenge. Care Counts, a laundry program from Benton Harbor-based ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Co-Founder, Conspiracy of Love, and Good is the New Cool. For millions around the world, washing clothes is a physically demanding ...

Update: Research from the 2016-17 school year shows that high-risk students attended school nearly two more days a month while participating in the laundry program and that almost all of the ...