This year’s Denis Hurley Centre’s Street Store was more than just a ‘clothing store’. It was a day of shared dignity, hope, and connection for 1,128 of Durban’s resilient residents….
Inspired by his volunteer work at the Denis Hurley Centre during lockdown, award-winning filmmaker Michael James collaborated with a group of homeless men to produce a feature film that dynamically…
From cleaning taxis to selling donated books and going on to share his experiences on stages across the globe, Eric Badise is a living example of how a single moment…
Stranded and severely confused, an elderly German man found himself unexpectedly living like a pauper on the streets of Durban. This was before a Good Samaritan connected him with a…
Budding bookworms in the Valley of 1000 Hills, near Durban will get to enjoy the enriching and wholesome goodness of educational books thanks to a generous donation made by the…
The StreetLit Book Project is spreading hope and a love of reading throughout Durban as those who have experienced homelessness get to turn a new chapter as book vendors! …
Where mind meets heart
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping lift someone up” - Bernard Meltzer
