More than 2,000 children will find a Hero story, activity, or colouring book when they open their Santa Shoebox this year, bringing them not just the excitement of Christmas, but…
Staff, families and volunteers came together to prepare 114 gift boxes for the Santa Shoebox Project, helping bring a little happiness to children through a simple act of kindness. …
Once a Santa Shoebox recipient himself, Joshua Saal now gives back every year, proving that a little kindness can leave a lasting mark South Africa (19 October 2026)- Sometimes, a…
As spring blooms across the country, the Santa Shoebox Project’s pledging season opens today, rallying communities to come together and bring pure joy to local children. Cape Town, South…
The Santa Shoebox team are getting ahead of the kindness this year, packing 6000 virtual boxes before pledges for 2026 even open. South Africa (16 August 2026) – We…
An exciting new chapter has begun for 64 little ones in Maruping Village as they step into the bright, safe, and nurturing classrooms of the newly opened Reaiteka Pre-School! …
You can celebrate Mandela Day and the Santa Shoebox Project’s 20th anniversary by making your 67 minutes count in just 67 seconds. South Africa (18 July 2026) – Today…
The Santa Shoebox Project is celebrating the incredible warmth of South Africans who continue to rally behind often-overlooked teenagers, providing them with essential support and a vote of confidence for…
Every child deserves a safe place to learn. After being subjected to overcrowded and unsuitable classroom conditions, the 64 children of Reaiteka Pre-School in rural Northern Cape will finally have…
For two decades, the Santa Shoebox Project has had the joy of spreading smiles and goodness across the country. Now, your school or learning centre could be part of receiving…
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