Using his energy for good Abner was a beneficiary in our home-based care programme in Westbury for 9 years and has many fond memories of when he was in the programme. The 2010 FIFA World Cup was an incredible time for many South Africans, but as an orphan from a poor township, ...
No two are the same *Melusi and *Zama are seventeen year old twin brothers. They share the fact that they are orphans, but not much else. While Melusi copes fairly well, Zama is in real need of psychological help. Due to Zama’s peculiar looks he is cruelly teased at school. He underachieves ...
One programme assisting another programme Our accredited Tiling and Painting skills training course at the Emdeni Skills Centre in Soweto has been running for 3 years and is doing well. The course runs for 3 months and in order to complete it, the students need to do their practical training. A few ...
Our children make us proud Mia (13 years old) – took part in provincial trials for shot put. She attends a remedial school. Charde (16 years, Gr 10) – received her provincial colours in Ringball. Gabby (15 years, Gr 8) – received two golden awards for public speaking. Frikkie (15 years, Gr ...
The brightest light shines in the darkness When there is not a cloud in sight and especially on a moonless night, one sees the firmament at its best – think of a night in the Karoo. The darker it is, the brighter the stars shine. It is an astounding sight. In South ...
I am awesome “Is my mom ok?” was the only thing that Samantha (7 years) kept asking her housemother when she was committed into our care at the Maria Klopper Campus at the beginning of this year. What Samantha and her three-year-old sister were exposed to, no child should endure. Her mom ...
