Friends like you were in our thoughts recently

Friends like you were in our thoughts recently when we were driving through pouring rain, and noticed several homeless people trying to find shelter from the misery. Our thoughts were those of thankfulness for all your past kindness to these unfortunate souls. But we were also reminded that winter is coming. Winter, with the added…

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It’s a good time of year

The early part of a new year is a good time to review our ‘affairs’ to ensure that they are all in order and up to date. Your Will is one of the most important documents that you should review, because it’s remarkable how aspects of life can change which may impact on the decisions…

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Christmas may have come and gone, but . . .

You deserve to know that your end of year kindness made the day real in the disadvantaged communities you helped us serve. The Christmas campaign began in Braamfontein where 235 people received a warm nourishing meal. Officers and volunteers spent time chatting with those who lined up hearing the many heart-rending stories and sharing a…

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You were with us on some very wonderful and moving days

We asked you to help us get our rural children in several provinces back to school in January. Not just ‘back to school or starting school’ but equipped to do so. ‘Thank you’ for giving so generously to make this happen. Your ‘back to school’ gifts allowed our territorial leaders to head up the campaign…

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Seen from here

In this issue of your Spring Reporter, we shine the light on the young and the elderly that your support brings into our care. The young and the old are often seen as the most vulnerable in our society due to their forms of dependence on others. And it’s a sadness that both the young…

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Thank you for keeping our elderly safe and warm this winter

We asked, and you gave – to ensure that our elderly weren’t overlooked this winter. Thank you! To thank you, please share this virtual visit to three of our care homes for the aged where your kindness is at work. In Mofolo, a mostly run down but bustling suburb in the heart of Soweto, Ephraim…

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