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      The Smile Foundation

      173 Children Receive Gift of Life-Changing Surgery in Just 6 Months

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJune 11, 2026June 11, 2026 1,467 0

      A twelve-year-old boy who had never smiled before can now share his joy with the world. A mother who once faced her child’s cleft lip surgery with fear is now…

      Nien yards

      Nine Yards Is the Rosebank Spot Where Community and Culture Meet

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026 4,116 0

      Nine Yards is redefining the Joburg lifestyle precinct with gardens, live art, charity partnerships and community-driven experiences.   Johannesburg, South Africa (26 May 2026) – Joburg’s cultural hotspots are growing,…

      Patrick Bowman

      Patrick Bowman Plans to Run As Long As He Can to Change Lives and Bring Smiles

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyMarch 19, 2026March 19, 2026 1,152 0

      On 21 March, Patrick Bowman will run 6.7km every hour, on the hour, for as long as his body and mind allow him, for children who deserve the chance to…

      Realeboha

      Realeboha Completes 10km Mimosa Race with Heart

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 1,195 0

      Overcoming physical challenges from birth, he completed a competitive race in 43:43, proving how resilience can turn a challenge into a success story.   Bloemfontein, South Africa (04 March 2026)…

      socks for smiles

      Last Chance to Change 100 Children’s Lives With Your Funnest Socks!

      by Staff Writer @GoodThingsGuySeptember 18, 2025September 26, 2025 463 0

      One last call to pull up your fanciest, silliest, funnest socks on Friday!   South Africa (18 September 2025) – It’s almost time for South Africans to pull up those…

      Faith | Friday Five | Movie Night

      The Annual Smile Foundation Movie Night is Set to be a Magical Night Under the Stars!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvNovember 11, 2024November 11, 2024 388 0

      There is a charitable movie night on the cards this month to help children receive life-saving facial surgeries and recover from burns. Inside Out is being played at the Walter…

      Cleft Care

      Smile Foundation Empowers Healthcare Providers to Improve Cleft Care for Little Ones

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyOctober 23, 2024October 23, 2024 387 0

      The Smile Foundation launched its first-ever Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop to empower healthcare providers with the skills and knowledge necessary to address the unique challenges of cleft care in under-resourced…

      Nuts & Bolts Rally

      Nuts and Bolts Rally: An Epic Road Trip Around SA for Charity!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyOctober 18, 2024December 12, 2024 1,187 0

      For 10 years, the Nuts & Bolts Rally has united petrolheads to put their wheels to the test for charity. In celebration of this decade-anniversary, drivers are making this year’s…

      Smile Foundation Volunteers

      Smile Foundation Offers Hope to Children, Addressing Craniofacial Surgery Crisis

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyOctober 1, 2024October 1, 2024 843 0

      Smile Foundation is a pillar of support for children in South Africa suffering from life-altering craniofacial conditions. It is dedicated to addressing the critical shortage of surgeries in the public…

      Smile Week Brings Hope and Life-Changing Surgeries to 22 Children

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuySeptember 5, 2024September 5, 2024 461 0

      The Smile Foundation will provide reconstructive facial surgeries and therapy to 22 children, giving them a chance to heal and find joy in their lives.   Bloemfontein, South Africa (05…

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