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Estate News

WOMEN’S MONTH COLLECTION

Charity Club in Action

B Y JO V ANA

'm rarely lost for words, but the way the donations go as we distribute. We Please feel free to contact me if you have
Fourways Gardens rallied to help this are planning on helping homeless and any questions or concerns, or if you'd like to
IWomen's Month leaves me speechless. destitute women in our community first support what we do after this drive.
and then we’ll send the rest to women's
My house and garage are packed full with shelters and places of safety. A very special thank you goes out to Elmine
clothes, accessories, toiletries, bedding, Clarke and the FWG HOA. Elmine organised
household items... We are busy sorting and We have received some kids’ clothing this drive, put together an outreach
distributing, but it will take a few weeks to as well, which I'll take to our neighbour committee and has been working tirelessly
go through it all properly. Vanessa Valente, who works with children's on receiving donations and helping me liaise
charities. with neighbours who wanted to get involved.
I have already sent a few giant bags full to As usual, she was an absolute superstar!
a family of seven who lost everything in a I am beyond grateful for your kindness and
fire recently. generosity! I've always known I live with Contact details:
the best people, but this truly is beyond my Email: jocko.011@gmail.com
I will keep you updated on where exactly wildest expectations. Website: www.doorwaytodignity.org

Fourways Gardens • 10 • October 2022