MONTH OF LOVE – VIRTUAL VALENTINES SALE We are celebrating the MONTH OF LOVE for the whole of February with our VIRTUAL SALE! Stumped for what to buy your loved one this year? Tired of boring flowers and chocolates? Are you single, but still want to share your love? We have
Pay Less Tax Janu-worry has come to an end we can help take the worry out of your tax break, due end of February! Invest in Hearts of Hope and help support our neglected children. HOW TO PAY LESS TAX WITH HEARTS OF HOPE DONATIONS? Donations to Hearts of Hope (PBO 930015347) are deductible
Some good news stories for 2018 In a world filled with negativity and bad news, here are some heart-warming snippets of the miracles that our team help make happen, through their hard work, dedication, love and hope. Neglected, abused and abandoned children have arrived at our home - feeling devastated, lost,
Celebrating our achievements – 2018 at a glance: 365 – Days a year: The number of days we care for our children, 24 hours a day, 7 days week. 51 – Vulnerable children we have cared for in our home in 2018. 34 – The number of abandoned, orphaned and vulnerable
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month: We might not be able to stop the violence, but we can help break the cycle How domestic violence affects our children is a hard story to tell, to confront, and to deal with. In our haven of a home, we experience the results of
Staff Spotlight on our Mama Thandi Hailing from Swaziland and Mpumulanga, we introduce the patient and loving Mama Thandi, who is our full-time House Mother for the “Masingita” House. (“Masingita” means “Miracles” in Tsonga). Mama Thandi looks after 7 of our wonderful children, 3 sets of siblings and 1 little boy.
“My granny threw me and my sister away” – The harsh reality of child abuse in SA, and the most difficult cases in our history. This year we have welcomed seven new babies and children into our care. We welcome you into our loving family and are grateful for the opportunity
OUR FUNDRAISING FACTS The past year has not been without its challenges. We receive 22% of our funding from government and the balance we have to fundraise for. The economic climate has reduced our donations from individuals by 23%. School fees and the increase in water and electricity costs result
HEARTS OF HOPE CHARITY CALENDAR 2019 The theme of the 15th Annual Charity Calendar, with photographs by Lex van Vught & design by Quentin Duncan, is "Growing Up in Africa”. The proceeds from donations for the calendar will go to Hearts of Hope. A striking year-end gift for family, friends and
OP-ED: UNDOCUMENTED MINORS – THE LIFE AND DEATH STRUGGLE FOR EDUCATION Children and youth are encouraged to attend the Isibindi Safe Park, which is an area of land specifically set aside for the recreational and educational pursuits of children in area. This is one of 5 safe parks in the
