SPAR Eastern Cape joined hands with Love Story to continue their initiative of assisting those in need when they hosted their second City Feed Lunch in Fleming Street near the City Hall in Port Elizabeth today. As part of their commitment to celebrating Mandela Day, the retailer poured their resources into supplying lunch for about...Read More

 Ready, Steady, Volunteer – Mandela Month Edition #3  Botshabelo This is Botshabelo’s favourite day of the year! They get to honour the great Nelson Mandela and connect with and celebrate the supporters and community. Help Botshabelo, fill 67 square meters with donations for their 3 programmes. You can help them continue feeding their babies, educating...Read More

Ultimate frisbee (action frisbee) is a small community in South Africa making big impact Our community strives to build bridges across class and race through this self officiated sports game called ultimate-frisbee. Our current project looks to send our u/23 team Wild Dogs of 20 players to Australia 2018/01 to play in an international contest. Amongst these...Read More

Tuesday, June 20 was a big day for over 50 Ekurhuleni youngsters as they graduated from the Peermont Hotel School, a world-class institution dedicated to hospitality training and development, based at Emperors Palace and funded by the Peermont Community Benefit Trust. Two of the first students to graduate from the Peermont Hotel School at Emperors...Read More

The Woodstock Improvement District (WID) has a vision to empower homeless women in the area through an income-generating sewing project. There are roughly 7 000 homeless people in Cape Town. With South Africa’s average unemployment rate at 26.5% in the first quarter of 2017, the numbers don’t look good for the mother city. In the Woodstock area...Read More

SA’s JackalBerry MTB Challenge: The charity ride that has changed the lives of its recipients and its riders  There are probably few MTB events in the world that started out as a dare among friends around a braai, that have gone on to attract the attention of high-calibre sponsors, and that exclusively benefit a disadvantaged...Read More

South Africa’s eco-heroes This year’s Eco-Logic Awards, hosted by The Enviropaedia, was a celebration of the visionaries and innovators who are finding solutions to our most pressing environmental challenges. The Awards took place at the CSIR in Tshwane last night and honoured individuals and organisations who are contributing to a sustainable future. Pictured above is...Read More

South Africans Against Drunk Driving (www.sadd.org.za), is a registered NPO and PBO, working to promote road safety and offer support to families of victims of road crashes. We hope you enjoy reading our newsletter. Please contact us with any comments or queries. View this email in your browser Please watch our documentary of the campaign...Read More

LOCAL CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN TRENDS IN NEW YORK CITY In the beginning of April, a local crowdfunding campaign, Eyethu Skatepark, was officially launched on Indiegogo and by the middle of the month the campaign was trending in New York City. The aim of the campaign is to build a skatepark that will empower, connect and integrate...Read More

Off the street and into a family: Khayalethu Youth Centre uplifts boys in Port Elizabeth Youngsters at the Khayalethu Youth Centre in Port Elizabeth are in high spirits thanks to a R 35 000 donation by Paarl Coldset Port Elizabeth, which forms part of the Coldset printing division of Novus Holdings. This CSI initiative aims to...Read More