18 july Mandela Day
Do what you can, where you can, with what you have.
Group “Hands-On” opportunities
Mosselbank River Conservation Team (MRCT)
Vision Statement: Ensuring the wellbeing of our community and environment through environmental education and conservation of the Mosselbank River.
Planned group event : Clean-up along the Mosselbank River
Planned group event : Revival of the Community Food Garden
- Date : Saturday, 16 July 2022
- Time : 10h00 – 12h00
- Venue : Community Food Garden, Lords Walk, Fisantekraal (i.e. after the sports field, on the left-hand side of the road
- Needs:
- Hands
- Compost
- Vegetable seedlings
- Herbs
- Lemon trees
- Trees
- Number of people : 25
- Contact person : Lance Turner – Won Life, Director
Victim Support, Fisantekraal
Vision Statement The Victim Empowerment Program (VEP) are a community based voluntary support service team, working with the South African Police Service, who provides support services to victims of crime and or traumatic incidents. We provide emotional support, practical support, information and referral to professional support services.
Planned group event : Makeover of the Victim Support Room
- Date : Saturday, 16 July 2022
- Time : 10h00 – 12h00
- Venue : Victim Support Room, Fisantekraal Police Station, Corner of Dulah Omar and Lords Walk, Fisantekraal, 7550
- Needs :
- Flooring (3m x 6m) = supply and fit
- Plumbing (toilet and basin) = supply and fit
- Light fittings (electrical wiring and fixtures) = supply and fit
- Paint = supply and paint
- Security solutions (spot lights, burglar bars, alarm system) = supply and fit
- Please liaise directly with Danielle Cronje for specific details of needs related to the makeover of the Victim Support Room
- Number of people : 5 = Based on type of work being done at any specific time
- Contact person : Danielle Cronje – Victim Support, Fisantekraal Co-ordinator
- Cell : 083 992 9411
- Email :
Fisantekraal Animal Welfare (FAW)
Vision Statement: Helping people to help animals.
Planned group event : Painting of containers
- Date : Saturday, 16 July 2022
- Time : 10h00 – 14h00 (Interested groups will be staggered across these four hours)
- Venue : FAW, Corner of Dulah Omar & Lords Walk, Fisantekraal, 7550
- Needs :
- Hands
- Note : FAW will provide paint, brushes and all required hardware for painting
- Please liaise directly with Ursula Neethling to book your time slot
- Number of people : 15
- Contact person : Ursula Neethling – FAW, Treasurer / Field Worker
Aquila High School
Vision Statement: Education excellence for Grade 8 – 12 learners
Planned group event : Uplifting of school courtyard with planters and plants
- Date : Saturday, 16 July 2022
- Time : 10h00 – 12h00
- Venue : Aquila High School, Ebony Street, Greenville, 7550
- Needs :
- Hands
- Planters
- Succulents
- Please liaise directly with Riaan Van Niekerk, from Won Life, for specific details
- Number of people : 30
- Contact person : Riaan Van Niekerk – Won Life, High School Programme Manager
The Father's Heart
Vision Statement: To transform the life of every orphan & vulnerable child, by re-establishing their God-given identity & purpose, restoring healthy, loving family environments & building strong communities within which they can thrive.
- Planned group event : Restoration and paint of 2 x Foster Care Homes (i.e. Melda and Juliana)
- Date : Monday, 18 July 2022
- Time : 09:00am – until done
- Venue : Physical address of the 2 Foster Care homes, Fisantekraal
- Needs :
- Hands
- Polyfilla
- Paint
- Brushes
- Rollers (i.e. hardware for painting)
- Please liaise directly with Michael Carolissen for specific details of additional needs related to the restoration of these two homes = Tiles, tile cement, ceiling boards, hard board, insulation, wooden battens, dry walls, screws, cloud nails, sand, cement
- Number of people : 5 = Based on type of work being done at any specific time
- Contact person : Michael Carolissen – The Father’s Heart, Founder and Programs Director
