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Important tax information

Important tax information

It’s important for us to recognise your generosity by providing you with your Section 18A tax certificate so that you can claim some benefit from your donations. It’s therefore important for you to know that changes to the Non-Profit Act now require a donor’s tax number (if available) and ID number to be on the… Continue Reading

Words about your kindness ‘No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.’ ‘Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.’ ‘A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.’ Thank… Continue Reading

Farewell and Welcome

Farewell and Welcome

We say a fond farewell to Major Velani Buthelezi as he takes up his new appointment as Divisional Commander for the Northern KZN Division. Major Buthelezi has been our Public Relations Officer and editor for the Reporter for the past three years. We wish him well in his new appointment. And we extend a warm… Continue Reading

Giving our children affirmation

Giving our children affirmation

Carl Sithole Children’s Home is a haven of safety and peace. The 87 children aged between three and 18 years here come into our care through the Courts and Child Welfare. Sadly, they are generally orphaned, neglected, abused or abandoned. Some are HIV positive. For many, this is the first time they have a place… Continue Reading

2023 – It’s back to school

2023 – It’s back to school

With the relaxation of the summer holidays over, January brought a flurry of preparations for ‘back to school’ at our Joseph Baynes Children’s home in Pentrich, Pietermaritzburg. School uniforms have had to be organised, together with stationery for 55 children. And based on our 100% pass rate for the last two years, it’s been a… Continue Reading

After the floods – you were with us

After the floods – you were with us

Most people have quickly forgotten about the floods that destroyed great parts of KwaZulu Natal in 2022 – except those who experienced the loss and devastation, and its aftermath. Besides the damage to infrastructures including roads, health care, schools and communication, over 12 000 homes were destroyed. Tragically, 448 people died, and 40 000 others… Continue Reading

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In this issue of your Spring Reporter, we shine the light on the young and the elderly that your support brings ...