beneficiaries
Over the last few years Distance 4 Difference has been honoured to be able to build financially into the following places:
West Coast Family Care Centre (2011)
R12,000: The WCFCC is a non-profitable, non-racial, community-outreach organization feeding and caring for underprivileged toddlers and state pensioners.
Click here to download the PDF.
http://www.westcoastfamily
carecentre.page.tl/
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Huis Jabes (2011)
R9,000: Huis Jabes, situated in the northern suburbs of Cape Town, provides a temporary home and shelter to victims of family violence for a period of time until they can stand on their own feet again.
Click here to download the PDF.
http://www.huisjabes.co.za
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 Ubuntu House (2011)
R15,000: Ubuntu House is part of the AFM Executive Welfare uMephi project and is a place of safety / halfway house for newborn babies , given up by their mothers, mostly saved from abortions and rejection due to HIV or abandoned and sometimes just thrown away.
Click here to download the PDF.
http://www.ubuntuhouse.co.za
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ACVV Milnerton (2011)
R30,000: The ACVV is the oldest welfare organisation in South Africa that renders comprehensive social welfare services to families in need.
http://www.acvv.org.za/Eng/
Dagsorg.php
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 Sylvia Frank Foster Care (2011)
R30,000: Sylvia's House, a foster home for 8 children is situated in Gordon's Bay. The foster mother is Sylvia Frank, who has made it her life's purpose to look after abused & abandon children on a full time basis.
Contact: aefrank@telkomsa.net
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PATCH Helderberg (2011)
R30,000: PATCH, the Helderberg Child Abuse Centre, aims to support all child victims of sexual abuse in the Helderberg and strives to prevent the incidence of this horrific crime committed against innocent children.
http://www.patch-helderberg.com/
index.php?homepage
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 bobsforgood
R5,000: Bob Skinstad, a Ex Springbok Rugby player, started the bobsforgood foundation in 2009. His foundation provides new school shoes to children in need.
Click here to read the letter from bobsforgood
www.bobsforgood.co.za
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Kuils River Support Group
R5,000: The Kuils River Support Group is a voluntary community-based organisation that provides a supportive service to victims of abuse. The money donated was to help make their annual Life Skills Camp for forty grade 6 pupils from primary scholls in the Kuils River area, possible. At the camp they cover a diverse range of topics including abuse, etiquette, values & relationships, sexuality, HIV/AIDS, Goal Setting, Crime Prevention, Drug abuse, etc.
Contact person: Lynette Kannemeyer: 021-943-3900
Click here to download the PDF.
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 Andries du Plessis
R12,000: 12 Monthly R1,000 donations for Andries' 2010 school fees at the Gloria Botha school. Andries was born with Down's Syndrome.
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Philip du Toit
R5,000:
In September 2008 D4D donated this money towards the funds needed to give Philip a cochlear implant. Read more, click here
philip@mountvernon.co.za
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Veroeska Swarts
R12,000: Stepping up to the plate to make Janine Swart's Christmas Wish come true, D4D will donate R1,000 to the Swarts family every month for groceries to help alleviate financial pressure as they look after their mentally disabled daughter, Veroeska.
Click here to download an audio clip of Ryan O Connor talking to both the Swart family and Stephan in a clip from KFM's Christmas Wish Project.
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PATCH Helderberg
R3,000: Donated on 12 February 2010 toward funds they need to do their wonderful work. PATCH, the Helderberg Child Abuse Centre, aims to support all child victims of sexual abuse in the Helderberg and strives to prevent the incidence of this horrific crime committed against innocent children.
www.patch-helderberg.com
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 Brights Lights
R3,500: This institution (in Somerset West) provides day care for approximately 40 children. Twelve of them (boys) also sleep over during the week. The children come out of very poor communities.
Contact person: B. Delport
Contact number: +27218512414 |
 Londiwe Khoza
R10,000: On 14 December 2007, D4D together with the radio station 94.5 KFM, had the privilege to help make a wish come true for a young and very promising ballet dancer called, Londiwe Khoza.
Listen to the radio clip by clicking on the link below.
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 Nceduluntu Sanctuary Trust (Mama Lumka)
R7,000: D4D sponsored a relaxing weekend for all the children and their helpers in May 2008 via runner Emile Kotze
www.mamalumka.org.za
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 Tzadokah Foster Home
R27,900: D4D sponsors a monthly amount (currently R3,700) for the operational expenses of the home.
Click here to download the PDF.
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 Home of Hope
R5,000: D4D sponsored this amount towards the funds they need to buy new property
www.homeofhope.co.za
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 Patrick Boto
R4,500: Stephan met Patrick as a homeless & jobless man early in 2005. He was the very first beneficiary of this campaign. D4D provided him with a roof over his head (a Wendy House in Sir Lowrys Pass village)
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Connect Network
R30,000: Donated for use in the Connect Network - Keeping Children Safe Resource Box Project. Read more about this in the attached PDF. Connect Network facilitates the networking of Christian Organizations, Churches and Individuals. Currently we have more than 70 members, who provide services to more than 70,000 children and 15,000 women per month. We endeavour to enhance the Christian response to Women and Children in need.
http://www.connectnetwork.org.za/
Click here to download the PDF.
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Sylvia's House
R36,000: D4D committed a monthly donation of R3,000 for a period of 12 months until July 2010 after which it will be reviewed. Sylvia's House, a foster home for 8 children is situated in Gordon's Bay. The foster mother is Sylvia Frank, who has made it her life's purpose to look after abused & abandon children on a full time basis. The house belongs to her mother and she and the children she is looking after stays on the ground level of the house. The house itself is situated on the slopes of Gordon's Bay Mountain and as such there are no flat piece of ground where the children can play... Read about the influence D4D's donation is having on this foster home in the attached thank you letter we received from Sylvia.
aefrank@telkomsa.net
Click here to download the PDF.
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The Samuel Family
R10,000:At the end of 2008 D4D via 94.5 KFM's Christmas Wish Project donated this money to the Samuel Family to make it possible for a young girl, Angelique, to continue with her drum majorette dream. Listen to the radio inserts by clicking on the links below
KFM wish - angelique
Click here to download an audio clip.
D4D thanked on KFM - Angelique
Click here to download an audio clip.
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 Gabriella Centre
R6,000: Daily care for children with severe disabilities (autistic, cerebral palsy and mentally handicapped). Their ages range from 3 to 16 years. D4D’s Father Christmas have been delivering presents there every year since 2005!
Contact number: +27218529827 |
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ACVV - day care centre
