Home of Hope’s Youngest, Little Keenan, Starts Grade R!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguySeptember 1, 2024August 30, 2024 631 0

Non-profit organisation Home of Hope’s youngest resident, Keenan, has taken a big step with little feet: starting Grade R! For the people who care for him, this isn’t just another…

Desmond Tutu United 4 Humanity Concert to Celebrate a Legend

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguySeptember 1, 2024August 30, 2024 815 0

An upcoming concert is set to celebrate Archbishop Desmond Tutu over what would’ve been his birthday weekend and the 40th anniversary of his Nobel Prize win. Here, musicians, culture custodians…

Gift’s Dream of Having a Fully-Fledged Garden Service Becomes a Reality!

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 31, 2024October 14, 2024 7,069 0

Gift Zingora’s dream has become a reality. After two years of diligent saving and community support, he will now be able to own a fully-fledged garden service business!   Bryanston,…

A Surfskier Rescued After Activating the NSRI SafeRTrx App

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 30, 2024August 30, 2024 902 0

A surfskier has been rescued after activating an NSRI SafeRTrx emergency distress from his smartphone.   Simonstown, South Africa (30 August 2024) – Simon McDonnel, the NSRI Simonstown station commander,…

Psychology Student Raises Funds to Transform Old Age Home! 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyAugust 30, 2024August 30, 2024 766 0

Psychology student Cassandra has successfully raised funds for Our Lady Of Fatima Old Age Home after she became inspired to transform the space with luscious greenery for the residents to…

Gugulethu Sports Tournament Keeps Learners Off the Street and on the Field

by Sandiso Phaliso@groundup_newsAugust 30, 2024August 30, 2024 772 0

Learners from township schools participate in the sports league on Fridays.   Gugulethu, South Africa (30 August 2024) — In an effort to keep primary school learners off the street…

Grow ECD Celebrates a Decade of Impact on SA’s Youngest

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyAugust 30, 2024August 29, 2024 917 0

Grow ECD is celebrating 10 years of positive impact! Focused on supporting early childhood development centres with business skills, teacher training and holistic programmes, they are making a difference for…

Zero2Five Trust Empowers ECD Practitioners in Rural and Township KZN

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024 694 0

Zero2Five took a stand against poverty, educational disparities, and childcare challenges in underserved KZN communities during Women’s Month.   KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (29 August 2024) – Poverty, unemployment and limited…

St Columba’s Soup Kitchen Strives to Fight Hunger and Build Community

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024 1,036 0

The compassionate members of St Columba’s church are serving up bowls of warmth and compassion to those in need in Parkview.   Johannesburg, South Africa (28 August 2024) – The…

Domino Foundation Receives Upcycled Backpacks for Children Who Need Them Most

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyAugust 29, 2024November 12, 2024 665 0

Waste was turned into wonderful backpacks, not only reducing the impact on the environment but also providing essential resources to underprivileged children in KZN.   KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (29 August…