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      Oceans 7

      South African man swimming gruelling ‘Oceans 7’ raises funds for the NSRI

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvSeptember 4, 2017September 4, 2017 580 0

      Toni Enderli has been swimming the ‘Oceans 7’ to raise funds for NSRI drowning prevention, he is the first South African to take up the challenge.   Oceans 7 is…

      Arbour Week BOS 1

      Shared value project celebrates 16 000 trees this Arbor Week

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeSeptember 2, 2017 812 0

      South African Arbor Week, which celebrates the beauty and importance of trees between 1-7 September every year, also promotes the need to plant and maintain trees across South Africa; it…

      Physical Disabilities

      An organisation is changing the lives of underprivileged children with physical disabilities

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvSeptember 2, 2017September 2, 2017 999 1

      Senecio is the non-profit organisation that focuses on bettering the lives of children with physical disabilities in underprivileged, under-serviced areas.   Remember that viral video about the shopping mall in…

      Blisters For Bread

      Blisters for Bread raise a massive R625K which feeds 1390 children daily!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvSeptember 1, 2017September 1, 2017 406 0

      The Blisters for Bread 2017 walk has raised a whopping R625K which will help the Peninsula School Feeding Association (PSFA) will be able to feed 1390 kids daily.   Blisters…

      Church Mary Katherine Backstrom Love Lay-by Donated High School charity donation love kindnes - Informal Settlement Forum

      These three powerhouse women are helping South Africans in need find their bravery again!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 31, 2017 435 0

      At the heart of the foundation is a unique programme, specifically designed to empower the matriarch of the family ~ and in so doing, elevate her children, extended family and…

      Recycle Week Clean-Up Spring Clean

      Spring clean season is upon us, this is how your stuff can help others

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 30, 2017August 30, 2017 421 0

      It is nearly time to do that yearly spring clean and this year you can use your old stuff as a way to give back to those in need, spring…

      Bottle Caps

      Three young kids collected thousands of bottle caps to get a wheelchair for their peer

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 30, 2017November 17, 2017 2,826 2

      Three young Joburg kids started collecting plastic bottle caps to get a wheelchair for a young student at the Lusito School for Special Needs.   Three young children were inspired…

      drought elephants

      Truck Driver Who Helps Get Water To Desperate Elephants is Now Getting Help From The World

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 29, 2017February 8, 2023 822 0

      Patrick Mwalua drove hours to give elephants water during the droughts in Tsavo, Kenya. Most didn’t know that he is currently in kidney failure, but since his story went viral,…

      Cows

      Cows Raise Moola for Children with Cancer; It’s ‘Udderly’ Brilliant!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 29, 2017August 7, 2025 434 0

      Cows are banking the moo-la for CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation SA. They’ve already raised nearly R30 million and plan to add another R10 million this year.   South Africa (29…

      Garth Taylor Boxing

      Local artist plans to pack a punch to raise funds for cancer charity

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 28, 2017 434 0

      South African artist steps into the ring for a good cause for September Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.   While most people know Garth Taylor for his chart-topping radio hits, few…

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