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What are we currently doing?
In February, Brightstar Programme at the Kayamandi Legacy Centre and Cloetesville tutoring until the end of the year. At the end of February will be a formal meeting with Thuma Mina (online education). In March, a list of places will be made where one can volunteer in Stellenbosch. Once every two months and one drive for the Old Age Home. Year-round projects at Stellenbosch Night Shelter and orphanage. Week 2 of term 2 is a blood drive. The first week of May is a clothing drive/swop. Mandela Day (18 July, possible collaboration with STOP Hunger SA), possible 5km funrun in week of 25 July. Month of August is a sanitary pad drive. September is a sandwich drive and fairy godparents' fund (students who can't afford house dance).
What else can you do?
Community service has been an integral part of Stellenbosch University (SUN) for decades albeit in different forms and with shifting emphasis. This platform allows you to make social impact within the university's (7) CSI themes. Click on the links on the themes below to get involved in volunteering and donating opportunities of your choice.
Education For All
- Help Khwela Womxn with 50 volunteers for interacting with our whatsapp mentor bot. | forgood
- Help AfrikQuiz educational app with 5 volunteers for making social media posts | forgood
- Help Viva Foundation of South Africa raise R20,000 for purchasing school uniform for underprivileged learners | forgood
- Help Love Your Nuts Foundation raise R250,000 for development of an educational game about cancer in SA | forgood
- Help The Feenix Trust with 5 volunteers for referring a student who may need Feenix | forgood
Employment and inclusive economic development
- Help Find Your Life Enrichment Programme with 5 volunteers for finding companies willing to provide job opportunities | forgood
- https://www.forgood.co.za/volunteer/connecting-job-seekers-to-opportunities-mandela-day
- Help Khuthaza Foundation with 5 volunteers for Administrative Assistant | forgood
- Help Project Literacy raise R250,000 for training 50 unemployed youth on Comms Skills And Maths | forgood
- https://www.forgood.co.za/donate/goods/donating-office-space-2-work-stations-npc-employees-
Environment and sustainability
- https://www.forgood.co.za/donate/goods/donating-seedlings-compost-and-fertiliser-our-community-garden-in-woodstock
- https://www.forgood.co.za/donate/money/raise-r3000-for-a-love-garden-help-us-grow-nutritious-food-
Food security and health
- https://www.forgood.co.za/volunteer/sourcing-advertisers-for-our-new-magazine
- https://www.forgood.co.za/donate/money/raise-r20000-for-mandela-day-feeding-our-children-project
- https://www.forgood.co.za/donate/goods/donating-non-perishable-food-esp-legumes-cereals-providing-breakfast-lunch-to-our-children-daily
- https://www.forgood.co.za/volunteer/instagram-account-management
- https://www.forgood.co.za/volunteer/creating-donor-profiles-for-our-social-media
Resources and infrastructure
- https://www.forgood.co.za/donate/goods/donating-100l-white-paint-our-training-facilities
- https://www.forgood.co.za/donate/money/raise-r120000-for-roof-over-new-classrooms-at-the-viva-village-mamelodi-
Safety security and good governance
- https://www.forgood.co.za/volunteer/writing-up-basic-partnership-agreements-
- https://www.forgood.co.za/donate/goods/donating-and-installing-security-items--protecting-our-safe-home-and-its-occupants-
- https://www.forgood.co.za/donate/money/raise-r30000-for-improving-safety-security-at-all-our-centres
- https://www.forgood.co.za/volunteer/tax-affairs
- https://www.forgood.co.za/volunteer/financial-health-of-our-organization
Social gender
- https://www.forgood.co.za/volunteer/gbv-support-services-
- https://www.forgood.co.za/volunteer/entry-level-job-creation-for-vulnerable-women
- https://www.forgood.co.za/volunteer/assistance-to-help-our-girls-and-women-
- https://www.forgood.co.za/donate/money/raise-r45500-for-10-sponsorships-3-month-women-empowerment-program-gbv
- https://www.forgood.co.za/donate/goods/donating-goods-for-our-pamper-packs-our-gbv-circles-of-support-community-womens-groups