Touching young lives in one of the most compassionate ways, are the volunteers of Samaritan Feet SA, who donate new shoes to underprivileged children with a unique focus on connection…
After being at the Animal Anti-Cruelty League Cape Town shelter for 609 long days, sweet Sebastian’s big day finally arrived; he was joyfully adopted into a loving home! Cape…
Khayelitsha’s Mdzananda Clinic recently got a special visit and shining stamp of approval from the ‘big dogs’ after the City of Cape Town’s Alderman JP Smith popped in: Khayelitsha,…
Born from friendship, compassion, and community action, Mama Flo began as a small act of kindness in Khayelitsha in 2020 and has evolved into a powerful movement against period poverty….
Through the generosity and kindness of the Stanford community, orphaned twin sisters Neli and Nelisiwe Taliwe, who for the longest time only had each other, were able to attend their…
Cape Town has developed a thrilling way to make the city’s cultural heritage accessible to everyone, thanks to a new Digital Vault! Cape Town, South Africa (23 September 2024)…
Sarah Winkelmann has signed up for her first marathon—the Cape Town Marathon—in a big effort to raise awareness and support for South Africans living with diabetes! Cape Town, South…
Damian de Allende spent time with children this week before they had craniofacial surgeries with the Smile Foundation; he gave every child a chance to shine. Tygerberg, South Africa…
Drum majorettes drill their squad for competition. The Nerina Primary School marching band in Bonteheuwel, Cape Town, is in need of uniforms, equipment and funds to stay afloat. The…
The VRCID and MES partnership received a prestigious Downtown Achievement Award for their contribution to transforming lives by providing safe spaces and offering support to those experiencing homelessness. Cape…
Where mind meets heart
“It’s humbling to start fresh. It takes a lot of courage. But it can be reinvigorating. You just have to put your ego on a shelf and tell it to be quiet.” — Jennifer Ritchie Payette
