We met Talana while recruiting in Vioolsdrift. She had been standing in line to apply for the Community Works Program. When it was her turn to fill in the contract, her neighbour told us she is mute and deaf. She is able to read lips but she would not be able to reply. To our […]

I fell pregnant in matric and had to drop out, I completed my schooling later on. I was unemployed for a long time until I started assisting with administrative tasks at a soup kitchen. My personal life was bad because my 12 year old child gave me many problems regarding discipline. He was disobedient and […]

BENEFICIARY – FEEL GOOD STORY  NAME: MILLY GERTS PROJECT: CLEANING AT BOITUMELO DAY CARE CENTRE I used to work at the Post Office doing deliveries. I became very ill with kidney problems and I am a diabetic. I lost my job because I was too sick to work. I received no income in the time […]

My name is Palesa, I do not have any family except my grandmother who is sick. My mom used to abuse alcohol while i was still in her tummy. She passed away when i was still very young. My aunt then came to look after me and my grandmother. Last year my aunt also passed […]