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People and places: where giving goes
If you’re anything like me, you can expect to receive quite a few requests for donations throughout the year. From international aid organizations or local non-profits, to our friends and family on a team or running for a cause, the list … Continue reading
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Have you been to South Africa?
Those of us who have been to South Africa have a secret we’d like to share. The trip is guaranteed to be a life-transforming experience, unlike any other. It will stir you, move you, reach you in unexpected ways. There … Continue reading
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The Faces of the Valoyi Trust
Over the past months, I’ve received staff reports that are so moving, I wanted to share them with you. They profile the people who use the services of one of our grantee organizations, the Valoyi Traditional Authority Trust. The organization, … Continue reading
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A trip of a lifetime
Today is my son, Jason’s birthday and as I reflect back on our life-long relationship, I am struck by the connection of shared experiences that South Africa has brought to our family. When he was sixteen, we went on a trip … Continue reading
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A Little Piece of Heaven
Through the contributions of South Coast Foundation, Heaven’s Nest in Cape Town built a new classroom. TJ Watkins saw the classroom for the first time, met the students and left touched by the experience. TJ shares the same cultural roots as … Continue reading
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Woza Moya: A special place in our hearts
Nestled in the remote Ufafa Valley of Kwa-Zulu Natal, Woza Moya brings hope to an area devastated by HIV/Aids. In 2010, we enthusiastically became their US fiscal sponsor. TJ Watkin’s site visit earlier this year represented our first meeting since … Continue reading
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TJ Watkins visits South Africa
TJ Watkins recently travelled to his home country, conducting site visits with organizations supported by South Coast Foundation. Meeting with old friends and new, his trip was an inspiring journey that reignited an appreciation for the dedication of those who … Continue reading
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Elton John and Annie Lenox visit Vrygrond
The Centre is a joint venture between the Elton John AIDS Foundation, Annie Lennoxs SING Campaign, and the Vrygrond Community Development Trust. It will provide vital services for adults and children in the Vrygrond community, up to 13% of whom … Continue reading
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