Project Purpose

Pullamithi: The Handmade Giraffe With a Story and a Purpose

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 491 0

It’s more than a Christmas gift; each Pullamithi helps the Kya Craft ladies support their families and reminds us that every creation has a name and a story behind it….

From Rock Bottom to Finding Her Calling, Now Sully is Ready to Get Behind The Wheel!

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyAugust 12, 2025August 12, 2025 586 0

She worked hard, got the job, bought the apartment and by no fault of her own, lost it all. But despite the loss and depression, Sully is now on the…

Project Purpose Crafters Create A New Easter Trio!

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMarch 12, 2025March 30, 2026 729 0

Project Purpose uplifts women in Kya Sands by teaching them how to crochet beautifully, creating both characters and a means to a future that’s more financially secure. The crochet squad…

Kya Sands Women Crochet Their Way to Financial Freedom With Cute Snuggleheads

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyDecember 12, 2024December 11, 2024 849 0

By teaching women to crochet adorable crafts such as Snuggleheads, the nonprofit organisation Project Purpose has sparked their creativity and provided a pathway to their financial independence.   Kya Sands,…

Santa Shoebox and Kya Crafts Collaborate on Cute Toy for Virtual Boxes

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 2, 2023March 11, 2025 801 0

This year, there will be an extra cute toy added to the Santa Shoebox Project’s virtual boxes; the ladies at Kya Crafts are making Snuggleheads for each child.   South…

Photographer Helps Kya Sands Ladies Launch Awesome KnitWear Brand

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 12, 2022March 11, 2025 1,324 0

World, meet the Scoody, a scarf/hoodie that is being made by single mothers in Kya Sands to help them earn an income through the winter.   Johannesburg, South Africa (12…