They say dynamite comes in small packages and Naomi certainly embodies this in her personality. A fire- ball of energy and enthusiasm, with a passion for women and differently-abled individuals. CONECKT is a Social Enterprise company that uses technology to develop different platforms to connect… Read More »CONECKT
This is playgroup in collaboration with Leanne Reeve and two creches from the Slovo settlement and Adorable Juniors. The programme is run every Tuesday and includes collection and drop off’s of the children at the Toy Library. The is a fun packed Edu-FUN and Rugby… Read More »Rugby Tots
Fourways CAN Janna entered our lives through CONECKT with the newly started Fourways CAN (Community Action Network). This wonderful initiative was a call to citizens of South Africa to harness resources and lend a hand during the COVID lockdown pandemic. Jenna runs her own business,… Read More »Janna Couto
Charity Fusion Often referred to as our one of our Earth Angels, Teresa has been in a capacity of Fundraising and development Consultant with Slovo Centre for approximately 4 to 5 years. We have had hours on conversation and interaction on the way forward and… Read More »Teresa Richards
Local Community Initiative – LCI As a founding members of LCI, Lorraine Davids and Valerie Le Bon are passionate about community up-liftment initiatives. We met these 2 ladies during the COVID 19 lockdown period in an attempt to seek out like minded individuals looking for… Read More »Lorraine Davids & Valerie Le Bon
Virtual Volunteer This dynamic young lady joined our team in 2018 as a volunteer, with a desire to share her skills in financial literacy. With a full time career in the Financial services sector, Andiswa has been a life saving element in assisting us to… Read More »Andiswa Gqwaru
Pause to Breath Pause to breathe is a wonderful partnership of two Social Entrepreneurs based in Spain and Croatia. Leigh Taylor (Sherab Zangmo), a South African based in Spain and Aleksandria Horwood based in Croatia have been involved throughout their professional and personal careers and… Read More »Leigh Taylor & Aleksandria Horwood
Hunger Has No Religion The 2020 lock down pandemic has exposed us to this local Organization on our doorstep. Nuraan Esack Gain is the founder, she heads a team of selfless volunteers, they have run feeding initiatives for over 7 years in the area. During… Read More »Nuraan Esack -Gain
Woman of Vision (WoV) A group of Women in the Westbury are came together in 1996 to form Women of Vision. Their impact in community has spanned over 20 years. Their empowering initiatives provide interventions for high levels of poverty, abuse, substance abuse and lack… Read More »Aunty Sophie and Saurell
Together Action Group (TAG) Lorraine Cockrell and Rhoda van Buuren met each other through the Community Engagement of university of Johannesburg many years ago. Rhoda comes from a big family with 6 siblings( 6 sisters and one brother) and learnt from her mother to always… Read More »Rhoda van Buuren