Browsing: Community Initiatives
Highway Hospice Diaries will be available from 20 September in all Highway Hospice Charity Shops.
The uMhlanga UIP and Enforce Security will be hosting a golf day on 13th November to raise funds for the uMhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve upgrade project.
CHOC are appealing to people to spend Mandela month donating goods and money to children with life-threatening illnesses.
Suncoast recently welcomed six students into their Graduate Program, which has been running for eight very successful years.
Gangsters, guns and smoke-filled rooms. Gavin Foster writes about the shooting of South Africa’s most famous racehorse, Sea Cottage
Special achievements at the Soukop Annual Awards.
The Tekkie Tax campaign together with Epilepsy South Africa is gearing up for Tekkie Tax Day 2014; show your support and aid the cause closest to your heart.
Stand a chance to win a set of Cleveland clubs, worth R12 000 from The Golfers Club
A stunning Charity Ball hosted by The Sunflower Fund awaits you on Friday 9th May at the Elangeni Hotel.
The Tekkie Tax campaign together with Epilepsy South Africa is gearing up for Tekkie Tax Day 2014; show your support and aid the cause closest to your heart
Meet local surfer Beyrick de Vries and indulge in our “saltwater paradise” issue. We feature Dirty Harry Fishing Charters, chat to Olivia Jones about sharks and explore our hot diving spots.
Answer one easy question and stand a chance of winning a hamper worth R12 000, courtesy of Golfers Club
Award-winning entrepreneur Cindy Norcott shares invaluable lessons from her 20-year career in her new book, Unstoppable
Craig Charity, South Africa’s Champion Barista and Hillcrest local, will be demonstrating his abilities this week at Decorex Durban.
The Sunflower Fund’s annual fundraising ladies breakfast was once again a great success, with a record R22 980 raised.
Build hope for children with life-threatening illnesses at the Reach for a Dream Annual Men’s Golf Day on Thursday 20 March.
Build hope for children with life-threatening illnesses at the Reach for a Dream Annual Men’s Golf Day on Thursday 20 March.
Childline KZN Family Fun Day
Help raise funds for Childline KZN and enjoy a fun day out with the whole family at the People’s Park on Sunday 23 February.
The original trophy used for the Dusi Canoe Marathon has been found after being lost for 42 years.
The original trophy used for the Dusi Canoe Marathon has been found after being lost for 42 years.
Make positive changes in your life this year by taking on challenging tasks to raise money for charity.
Make positive changes in your life this year by taking on challenging tasks to raise money for charity.
The Robin Hood Foundation reached out to the elderly and brought Christmas cheer by donating personalised gifts to residents of the Issy Geshen Home.
Lauren Laing is a young artist with enormous potential who will be showcasing her talents at the Rotary Club of Kloof’s Durban Pops on Saturday 16 November.
The Sunflower Fund’s ‘Big Bandana Bash’ was a huge success, with large sums of money being raised to help leukaemia patients find their bone marrow stem cell donor match.
There’s a new Italian thoroughbred in town – and, oh boy, is Ferrari turning heads!
The Christmas Fair Fund presents the 61st Country Fair, which provides the ideal opportunity for getting some early Christmas shopping done!
Share a space with those who love animals as much as you do, at the Caring for our Animals visual presentation by Barbara Patrick on 10 October.
Participate in a fun and relaxed day of competition at the Clifton Hill Nursery School Golf Day to help raise funds for educational equipment!
Do your bit for charity and join in on The Sunflower Fund’s Hyper 5km Fun Run/Walk for Charity on Sunday 15 September.
“Africa”, a seven part wildlife series, has been nominated for three categories in this year’s ROSCAR Awards, taking place at the Sibaya World of Entertainment in Durban on 25 July.
Liza Clifford of Liza Clifford Professional Bra Fitting Studio recently donated R10 000’s worth of school uniforms to children in Umlazi.
Setting the record straight on our local barista
The 19th World Golf Amateurs Championship takes place this Friday at Durban Country Club. Open to men and women over…
It’s never too late to learn golf! Sign up now to be part of the Kloof Country Club beginner ladies golf programme
If you are toying with the idea of joining a golf club and are a fan of Durban Country Club,…
Livingstone Primary School is holding its annual Champagne breakfast to celebrate Mother’s Day, on Saturday 11th May and all are…
This high profile golf day in aid of St.Luke’s Home for the physically and mentally disabled takes place on May 23rd at Simbithi Estate.
If you are free this Saturday at 8am and want to support a worthy cause, why not head up to…
If you are feeling like spoiling yourself a little on May 4th for Mothers’ Day, or you know someone who…
Lisa Bobbert, one of Durban’s leading thespians and philanthropists, is holding a networking brunch at Durban Country Club on the…
On Wednesday the third of April a fire ravaged through Kloof SPCA.
The Litchi Orchard never rests on its laurels, and their latest idea is a movie night up in the Orchard. …
Here’s your chance to be tattoo’d by some of the country’s top tattoo artists – and contribute to charity
Idols judge Unathi is looking forward to plenty of action in The Unlimited Dusi Canoe Marathon
More golf, in the season of worthy Golf Days, and this one is for the Open Door Crisis Centre. Held…
If you love your golf, why not support this fantastic cause and go and play at Simbithi for R300 including…
Celebs, businessmen and professional golfers will gather at Zimbali Golf Club this week to take part in the fabulous Gary Player Invitational
The Gary Player Invitational Golf at Zimbali
On Thursday the Gary Player Invitational Golf kicks off at Zimbali and runs until Sunday. We must all hope the…
For the fourth year in a row, Hirsch’s Annual Charity Golf Day is being held at Umhlali Country Club on…
On Thursday 8th November a Golf Day is taking place at Royal Durban Golf Club to raise money to complete…
Thokomala is celebrating it’s tenth anniversary, and this wonderful charity which fosters children orphaned by HIV and Aids is having…
Find out how you could own Jes Foord’s gorgeous ball gown, designed by Karen Monk Klijnstra for the Jes Foord Foundation Ball
The Mongol Derby is known as the toughest horserace on earth. This year, five intrepid South Africans completed the punishing ‘unroute’
12 years ago Herman and Candelaria embarked on a six-month journey from their home country of Argentina, intending to finish up in Alaska. They met as children and, now, in their mid-forties with four children, they are still on the road. Lois Kuhle was lucky enough to spend time with them while they were here.
Between 27 April and 8 June, The Crescent will be running a charity initiative, Rhino meets Reality, on behalf of Project Rhino KZN.
This weekend, Shongweni Farmers Market has an extra element – showcasing local charities with the Jes Foord Foundation
Photographer Dylan Laubscher will travel the US in a yellow school bus to raise money for Bobbi Bear and Team Joseph. Story Tamlyn Head
The NGO is moving to a bigger site with plenty of potential for this animal welfare society
Four men in a canoe . . . and R40 000 raised already for charity of choice, Paddle for a Limb.
Struggling to get motivated for your fitness regime? Join people like you in an outdoor exercise class that helps Kloof and Highway SPCA
Water sustains us…and helped breathe life into a vegetable tunnels project at Nonoti near Stanger. Garth Johnstone reports.
Reach For a Dream is hosting its men’s golf day at Durban Country Club on Thursday, March 22. Proceeds towards making dreams come true for children suffering life-threatening illnesses.
This little-known sanctuary gives abandoned babies a future, keeping them off the streets. Now they’re planning a Valentine’s event to raise funds
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Calling all golfers, hackers, weekend warriors . . . here’s your chance to be part of a golf event with a difference . . . the iLembe Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural “Green Golf Day”!
Reach For A Dream Ladies Golf Day at Umhlali raises R60 000.
Rugby legend John Smit popped in to Unilever, Durban before he heads to the UK for a new contract
Gather your clients and colleagues for a day on the greens – and raise money for a good cause
Enjoy a fun night out at Barnyard Theatre and raise money for Protect Ponto, helping dogs in the holiday resorts of Mozambique
Picturesque Beachwood golf course was the scenic setting for the Varsity College CHOC Charity Challenge golf tournament.
Miniature enthusiasts and hobbyists will meet in Durban next month for a celebration of their handiwork
Reach For a Dream held a function at Upton Hall to acknowledge those who had gone the extra mile during the Reach For Your Slippers campaign.
Three Highway residents are heading north to take part in the Victoria Falls Marathon in aid of Miles for Smiles
Holy cow! Watch as this young male lion visits Durban’s beach at the Durban Undersea Cub . . . and gets a big hug!
Samsung and Ikusasa School of Cooking teamed up for a cooking demo at the Samsung Store at Gateway.
The Crest team met up with readers and advertisers at the Shongweni Club to celebrate the recent launch of thecrestonline.co.za.
Book your tickets for the Highway Hospice Masquerade Charity Ball and raise money for this fantastic cause!
The Highway Hospice Masquerade Charity Ball takes place on Saturday, July 16 at 6.30pm at Coastlands on the Ridge.
Terence Reis, an ex-Kearsney boy, is set to become a Sultan of Swing when he fronts Dire Straits on May 22nd for a special concert at London’s Royal Albert Hall.