One granny square turned into a wave of kindness – and newfound crochet skills – at a boys’ primary school in Hillcrest! KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (02 November 2026) –…
Sometimes all it takes is reaching out. When supporters of the Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust learned about the charity’s newest and youngest patient, they showed up for him in the…
Zizi has always wanted to be a teacher – and she gave it her all to become one. From studying part-time and writing assignments late into the evening to saving…
Marking a long-awaited comeback, HACT’s Gogolympics brought together over 500 gogos for a day of fun and fierce competition. The event served as a vibrant platform to promote health and…
A BIG load of nappies, lotions, soaps and baby food recently found its way to the New Life Baby House, all thanks to the young learners and school community of…
You don’t always need grand gestures to make a world of difference. As Hillcrest High School learner Katey Steyn has shown us all, sometimes all it takes is a few…
A meaningful way to earn those community service hours is by helping moms and babies in need. Johannesburg, South Africa (01 July 2026) – We’ve celebrated many good things…
A beautiful wave of kindness swept through Project Hope as children from local schools and organisations engaged in different projects to give back the most thoughtful donations. Hillcrest, South…
Running the Comrades Marathon was never on Nicky Chovuchovu’s bucket list. But after a volunteering shift at HACT, he is now taking on the ultimate human race to bring hope,…
What started as a routine grocery run for Karyn Smith turned into a touching display of a community in action after an elderly woman collapsed at a nearby cafe. Karyn,…
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“The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible” - Arthur C. Clarke
