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From struggle to strength: How forgood helped us rebuild and reach more lives!
When we joined the forgood platform in June 2020, our organization was in a tough place. We were struggling to provide daily meals for our beneficiaries, and the lack of funds had brought everything ...
A ripple of kindness: How one moment sparked a journey of growth!
By Umtshayelo Foundation There are moments in our journey that leave a lasting imprint and one such moment was when we were selected as a beneficiary by someone donating household items. It wasn’t ...
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[WEBINAR] Leveraging skills-based employee volunteering to amplify CSI
Many large South African companies run employee volunteering programmes (EVPs), with research showing that employees are proud to work for organisations committed to social and environmental ...
An Impactful Mandela Day for Sikhululekile
"Dear forgood team I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude and to update you on the recent connection facilitated by forgood to the Career Expo event at ...
Golden Hi Hills Mandela Day clean-up!
On a chilly winter's morning in Groenvield, the Golden Hi Hills team brought Madiba's legacy to life in the most beautiful way. Their CEO, Tsholo, shared with us how their Mandela Day initiative ...
Kliptown Youth Mandela Day 2025!
On Mandela Day, we were honored to welcome both the Melville Douglas Investment Managment and FEM to our centre. The Melville Douglas team spent the day empowering our youth with invaluable skills...
Paws At Work this Mandela Day!
First off, a huge thank you to you, forgood team for making it happen! Two weeks ago, we had the privilege of bringing our Paws at Work program for Mandela Day, and what an unforgettable experience ...
Vodacom Change the World 2025: What does it mean to change the world?
For Vodacom, it’s more than just a slogan, it’s a call to action. The Vodacom Change the World campaign, now live on the forgood platform, invites qualifying South Africans to roll up their sleeves ...
Mental Health in the NGO Sector
Working or volunteering for an NGO is often seen as a calling, a commitment to serving others, often in some of the most challenging environments. But behind the passion and dedication lies a hidden ...
Five Volunteering Trends You Didn't Know About Africa
Africa is a continent known for resilience, connection, and generosity. From informal neighborly support to structured volunteering initiatives, the spirit of giving is deeply embedded in African ...
forgood’s four strategies for successful Employee Volunteering Programmes
Running a volunteering programme that’s meaningful, sustainable, and well-supported doesn’t happen overnight - it takes intention and a sound plan. Let’s explore forgood’s four essential, ...
Microsoft’s New Email Requirements: A Wake-Up Call for NGO Leaders
By Philani Mdingi – Executive Director, Tech for Good On May 5, Microsoft began enforcing stricter email authentication requirements. If your organisation is unprepared, your emails, whether funding ...