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ESTATE EVENT ’’ e'd picked out 20 families who were in some the clothing and shoes
WEATHER
tough spots – from a 91-year-old living alone that'll be worn with
without support to big families of seven or appreciation — your
Wmore, all unemployed and living off granny's contributions will touch
Sassa grant. These folks were not just struggling; they were many lives. We're
in desperate situations, hungry and cold with no income truly grateful for your
Estate Charity Initiative - and no jobs. support.
Mandela Day, Sunday 18 July So, we sent out a call to you all. We knew you've got big We set up tables at
hearts, and you didn't disappoint! Thank you to all who the front office where
stepped up and donated. From blankets that'll keep families everyone could drop
warm to non-perishable foods that'll feed the hungry, and off their donations.
Then our
incredible
Diepsloot
community
coordinator
and the
Dainfern
Valley
Management
team sorted
everything into bags.
These were no ordinary bags; they were lifelines
filled with hope and kindness.

Our dedicated estate management and security
teams ensured these packages got to the right
What an incredible Mandela Day we places, straight into the arms of those who needed
them the most. And the extra donations? The
organised on July 18, 2023! Our Diepsloot coordinator ensured those goodies went
to other families who needed a helping hand.
special initiative to support families
in need was a smashing success, A special mention goes to Papi Sathekge from The
Diepsloot Youth Programme for his invaluable
and boy, did our community step up! leadership. We've captured some moments and
will share them in our upcoming newsletter. Your
support made this Mandela Day a true reflection of
our community's spirit.
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