Collaboration Vital for Child Protection
In South Africa, one in four children experiences some form of maltreatment during their childhood. This maltreatment can include physical, sexual, and emotional abuse or neglect. This year, for National ...
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A Day of Gratefulness: New Soup Kitchen Facility Opens in Mbekweni
Food insecurity is a significant concern in South Africa’s impoverished communities. Eunice Ralarhala from the Drommedaris extension of Mbekweni in Paarl works to tackle food insecurity in her community. Since ...
Valcare’s Amazing Race: A Networking Event Done Differently
Valcare recently hosted another inspiring networking event, connecting over 130 members, partners and funders in one of the biggest events Valcare has hosted in over two years. The Valcare Amazing ...
The Urgency of Collaboration in the Social Impact Space
Over the past two years we have seen a significant shift in the South African social impact space towards greater collaboration and partnerships. With businesses decreasing their social investment spend ...
10 Quick Social Media Tips for Nonprofits
Nearly 95 percent of South Africa’s population has access to the internet through their smartphones, and 25 million people are on social media. This is a massive number, making social ...
Story of Hope: From Barely Hearing to Flourishing at School
Millions of people in South Africa suffer from disabling hearing loss, with children often struggling in silence. This issue is elevated in vulnerable communities where physical and mental healthcare services ...
Tips for Nonprofits: Five Tools to Digitise Your Admin
Resources are scarce in a nonprofit space and as a result the person doing the admin, also needs to do a variety of other tasks like helping with office management, ...
Cape Winelands Nonprofits Connect at Valcare’s Networking Event
After gathering online and in small groups for the last two years, the excitement was tangible when Valcare’s network of nonprofit organisations had its first in-person event once again. Over ...
Brand New Centre for Special Needs Children Officially Open in Mbekweni
More than 20 vulnerable children with special needs now have the opportunity to reach their full potential in a new, bigger and better environment. On 20 January 2022 the brand ...
Story of Hope: From Teacher to Positive Community Influencer
It has been a difficult couple of years for people in many communities around South Africa. Food insecurity has increased and soup kitchens, feeding schemes and people who are willing ...
Spreading Christmas Joy to Children in the Paarl Valley
Christmas came early for hundreds of children in the Paarl Valley this month. Through the Love My Valley Christmas Gift Drive, 352 young children each received a school backpack containing ...
GivingTuesday – Donate Goods to Support Local Nonprofits
You’ve heard about Black Friday and Cyber Monday but have you heard about GivingTuesday? On Tuesday, 30 November, South Africans will join a worldwide movement promoting charitable donations on the ...