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The Open Circle’s Holistic Care Approach The Open Circle is an NGO based in Maitland, providing 24-hour residential care for approximately 30 adults with Intellectual Disabilities and behaviours that challenge. This marks their 9th operational year, during which they have witnessed a significant transformation in their residents since inception. The organization’s vision is to create […]

Inside Chic Mamas Do Care Durban’s impactful journey A volunteer-driven organization making a profound impact on early childhood development in neighbouring communities.   Chic Mamas Do Care is a South African volunteer-based social enterprise and non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds to support early childhood development projects in neighbouring communities. They sell good-quality pre-loved garments

Tree planting creates a lasting legacy Food and Trees for Africa (FTFA) has a rich history of creating and fostering relationships with communities across South Africa. Tree planting projects create a lasting legacy – tangible proof of the benefits created by these relationships. More than two decades after running one of our first tree planting

Making The Difference Digital Platform The Making The Difference digital platform offers a suite of free, engaging, and professionally crafted learning materials, providing parents and teachers with essential tools to drive positive change through education. As part of Woolworths’ Good Business Journey, a long-term commitment has been made to finding innovation ways to share their

Influencing Africa’s future with gold Youth Development Agency Assisting 10 million young African leaders in cultivating strong character and integrity, enabling them with the essential tools and support to realize their utmost potential.     More than half of African youth – over 200 million people – are born into poverty, growing up in communities

Transforming lives, one swipe at a time Christel House South Africa serves as a beacon of hope for over 750 children from underprivileged communities on the Cape Flats. In an environment shadowed by challenges like gang warfare and severe poverty, this non-profit school stands tall, offering not just education but a lifeline to a brighter

Empowering the NSRI In the vast expanse of the ocean, unforeseen challenges often arise, affecting both human and marine life. At MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet, our commitment to making a difference extends to supporting those on the front lines of ocean rescues—the dedicated crew of the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI). The NSRI is a beacon

Courage the dog and his fighting spirit In the world of first responders, every call brings a unique set of challenges, but some cases leave an indelible mark on the hearts of those involved. Such was the case on July 2nd when a concerned resident in Delft, The Hague, reported a heartbreaking incident—a dog buried

Let’s share a #ZEROHUNGER future ALREADY A MEMBER? Login to add The Woolworths Trust as your beneficiary. Established in 2003, The Woolworths Trust has been making a tangible difference in South Africa. The Trust partners with organizations that help coordinate and attain a meaningful impact in our local communities by supporting initiatives that improve food