Pay It Forward is a 2000 American drama film based on the novel of the same name by Catherine Ryan Hyde. We have chosen this name as this is how we wish the Organization to run. We, through our valued Members, and after assessment, will if deemed necessary, assist. We ask that when the family assisted are back 'up', that they help us to help others, thus, Pay It Forward.............. Started due to a need in one Community in August 2011 and currently with over 37000 Followers, we are able to assist through specific Projects (on a Project by Project basis in any areas of South Africa, and even beyond the borders. See our Facebook Page here - https://www.facebook.com/PayItForwardSA

We rescue abused and neglected horses and do outreach programs into community areas, and take feed, tack, basic medical supplies and treat the horses and educate the owners. We also bring in abused children and youth and victims of human trafficking to interact with the herd and find peace, healing and hope. We are planning another outreach and need funds to buy the medical supplies and feed. We help 90 children and 40 women every month. We see 60 to 70 horses on each outreach and ensure each one has what it needs and the owner is educated in proper care, feeding and riding. We have made a difference and saved many lives, both horse and human .

In our project areas, the lives of approximately 2000 vulnerable children hang in the balance, struggling with distress, depression, and the weight of limited opportunities. They yearn for hope, for a brighter future that seems just out of reach. With your help, we can be the beacon of light in their lives. Our project strives to better the lives of orphaned & vulnerable children by meeting their immediate needs & empowering them for a brighter future. We're committed to ensuring every child has access to education. Your donation has the power to transform their despair into dreams, making the impossible possible. Join us today & be the ray of hope these children so desperately need.

Angels Baby Sanctuary is a home for abandoned babies. We take care of babies from birth until such time as they get adopted or re-united with their families. We currently have 12 babies and 11 full time staff. The home is run on donations from the public and we are committed to ensure that the babies placed with us are loved in a safe environment. We ensure that their development milestones are met and see to all their needs, medical, therapy, doctors, and schooling. At Angels we believe that no one should ever feel un-loved.

Ihata Care Group comprises of 3 elder care facilities, a shelter for abused women and children and a child protection center for adolescent girls and young women. Ihata Shelter for Abused women and children is based in the heart of the Cape Flats. We offer shelter and sanctuary as well as programs to educate, uplift and empower vulnerable women. The Ihata Care Group elder care homes focus on frail care residents, we provide extensive care and therapeutic care. Ihata Care Group Child Protection Centre focuses on adolescent girls and young women. We provide various opportunities for the residents in our care and a safe place to stay.

Abraham Kriel Children’s Home is a haven for 170 children who were placed by a court order in the care of the children’s home, due to different kinds of abuse. We provide for the needs of these children and we try to help each child to develop to their full potential. State subsidy covers only 30% of expenses. State subsidy does not keep up with inflation. Food price rise The needs of children become greater Fuel prices, toll fees, school fees, and other household expenses have doubled in the last few years. Unforeseen expenses occur regularly. We must emphasize that we only concentrate on necessities and that luxuries are not an option.

The DO MORE FOUNDATION ignites collaboration to sustainably support the well-being of young children in under-served communities in South Africa. Through our national initiatives, we invite mission-aligned supporters to join us in delivering nutritious porridge, quality early learning resources and a one-of-kind parenting programme across the country. In our intensive community support initiatives, we bring together different spheres of government, non-profit organisations, academic institutions, businesses and local champions of change, to co-create environments that enable young children to flourish.

Help A Child South Africa is a registered Non-Profit Organization (264-750 NPO) which creates a positive lasting change in the lives of children who are less fortunate and living in devastatingly difficult situations by providing food, clothing and education. We carefully select and target exceptionally talented children with amazing potential but limiting conditions due to their poor background. We ensure that these children are afforded a fair chance to a bright future by creating conditions that allow them to thrive and become the absolute best versions of themselves! - Find out more on: https://www.helpachild.org.za

The Ruya Project, established in 2016, aims to provide free eye care services to the most vulnerable in underprivileged communities.  Our services include:  - Vision screenings  - Full comprehensive eye exams  - Spectacles  - Dry eye and ocular allergy treatment and management  - Visual therapy programs  - Referrals to ophthalmologists or other health care providers are needed.

Aniko Home is an assisted living facility that provides skilled caregiver services, special care and personal care services to residents with autism, intellectual disability, moderate to severe syndromes and comorbidities. Aniko Home NPC was created to provide housing for a group of young disabled adults, and to introduce our programs into the system where we provide these adults with basic human experiences, activities, and engagements that they otherwise would not have access to.

Love Story is a non-profit organization in Gqeberha, South Africa, that seeks to meet the needs of the poor and marginalized. OUR PROJECTS: COMMUNITY SOUP KITCHENS We provide food and gas to 29 soup kitchens and 22 Early Learning Centers. LOVE SANDWICHES We supply sandwiches to underprivileged schools. HOSPITAL OUTREACH We visit the maternity wards in our local hospitals to distribute gift parcels to new mothers. EDU-LIBRARIES We supply libraries to schools consisting of books and educational equipment to assist children in their development. LOVE GARDENS We develop food gardens in poverty-stricken areas to create food sustainability.

Arms of Mercy stands as a beacon of hope, dedicated to serving children in their darkest hours. Our mission is to extend a lifeline to those battling cancer, rare diseases, cerebral palsy, and other special needs, offering them a fighting chance. For countless families, navigating the treacherous waters of severe illness without the safety net of medical aid or financial assistance is a daunting reality. Our unwavering commitment is to raise funds that serve as a bulwark against the financial strain accompanying these diagnoses. Every penny we raise is a lifeline extended to cover the exorbitant costs of emergency surgeries, ongoing medical care, and specialised treatments and therapies, vital lifelines often unavailable within our borders. In today’s economic climate, exacerbated by the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, the need for collective support is more pressing than ever. Few families can bear this burden alone, making every contribution, regardless of size, invaluable. Together WE CAN make a difference and change the world.

Food4Hope is a Welfare Organisation focussing on the most pressing and urgent children's needs, including food, clothing and school fees. We started in Gauteng , after realising how many children go to school hungry. A hungry child cannot concentrate and reach his/her optimum functioning level. Our beneficiaries are children all over the spectrum, but mostly in disadvantaged areas whose parents do not have the financial means to pay for food and schooling. Food4Hope's vision is to see the optimal functioning and development of children in need of 'brain food' which is the enhancement of brain function. Our mission is to provide children with the necessary nutrition and food to thrive.

Thárros Family Centre was founded in 2016 and is the only resource centre in the rural town of Hankey, EC. Our services directly impact children and families and focus on creating healthy and safe environments where children can thrive. Our approach is based on our TEN10 Care Plan, concentrating on Therapeutic, Educational and Nurturing Care, which we deliver to our best capability (10/10). Programs and Projects at Thárros: * Foster Care Services * Effective Parenting Skills workshops * Pregnant and new mothers support group * Safety awareness at primary schools * Preschool Education * Awareness workshops at secondary schools * Sewing skills "Healthy Families equal Healthy Communities"!

The Cornal Hendricks Foundation (CHF) are a nonprofit organization who aims to help raise every child who we come in contact within South Africa to become the best version of themselves through education, training, and coaching. The CHF would like to be able to provide bursaries for young people toward their studies and provide sport equipment for sportsmen and women who will be competing on school provincial level. He wants them to experience that there are people who still love and care for them and who believe in them to reach their dreams and live their potential.

Bully prevention program for Early childhood centers. Violence and violent crime are significant social problems in South Africa. Our program encourages a developmental approach to violence prevention by promoting healthy physical and social development and preventing direct and indirect exposure to violence during early childhood. Addressing the determinants of violence from birth offers an exciting new way to influence the life path of at-risk individuals so that they will be less likely to be future victims or perpetrators of violence.

Building started in 2019 and the steel frame and roof erected with a clear plan and adequate funding. The Barn would become a safe space to house our special needs animals, offer facilities to generate funding for the Sanctuary, provide accommodation for visitors/volunteers/staff, and serve as a hub for our outreach programs with office and training space to facilitate this. Once started, however, COVID struck the globe. The price of steel trebled and we used our entire budget to finish the steel frame and roof. The project was halted so that the Sanctuary could weather lockdown as resources were redirected towards animal care and day to day.

Cupcakes Of Hope raises funds for children diagnosed with cancer, they do this through their love of baking and enjoying cupcakes. Volunteers are invited to become Cupcake Angels and 'bake a difference' and host fundraisers at work, their church or child's school. Cupcake of HOPE assist more than 200 patients every month by paying for their medical and other day-to-day needs like nutritional food and nappies to wheelchairs, crutches and prosthetics. This year more than 2500 Educational Activity Care Packs have been delivered to all 20 pediatric oncology wards across South Africa. Your support will mean that Cupcakes of Hope will be able to assist even more children in 2024.

Sonstraal Early Childhood Development center is based in Van Wyksdorp, we are situated in one of the poorest communities in the Southern Cape. Although we try to gather funds through functions, all our parents can't afford it. Sonstraal ECD is based on a Christian basis and no student will be denied. All children from the age of two to five years will be accepted. Sonstraal ECD and programs play an important role in early prevention which is addressing social problems in the early stages as well as the development of young children. We, therefore, like to appeal for funds/donation to fulfill our needs like food and Christmas presents for our children. Seedstrust oversees and govern the Sonstraaltjie prject. seedstrust.org.za

Rainbows and Smiles is a community-based, charitable foundation dedicated to providing emotional, social and financial support to children diagnosed with cancer or a life-threatening illness, and their families and caregivers.

With all that is happening in our world today, education remains the most important key in life to help one advance outside of their circumstances. Through the Stationery Drive, we create packages to gift young children ageing between 7 and 13 years of age. The aim is encourage them too keep going, to value education and know that they have support, people rooting for them to do great. Most of the organizations we approach are for orphans or child-headed homes. Helping the less fortunate is requires a selfless act, where one reaches out beyond their own circle. At Siyenza Ngothando (Doing it with Love) we will NEVER tire of doing good!

This Project or Cause is to help vulnerable people in Need, with the large majority being children. Helping vulnerable people, children in need with: - Food - Drinking water - Clothing - Blankets - Toiletries - Accommodation - Education - Sport - Etc. Providing in their Basic Needs and more, ... Funds and Donations also needed to build a much needed Orphanage / Children's Home. Orphanage / Children's Home, for orphans, homeless, abandoned and abused children. Orphanage / Children's Home will also include Basic Education, Early Childhood Development (ECD), Sport facility, Trauma Centre for abused children.

🌟 Build a Brighter Future for Children with Klein Begin Preschool🌟 As an ECD project close to the heart of CHF for 6 years already, Klein Begin has been a haven of learning for young minds. Now, we have the opportunity to provide even more children with essential early childhood education. We're excited to share that we recently launched a special needs class, that started on October 16 2023. Issie, a qualified and experienced special needs teacher, is now caring for our special needs kids. This fulfils a long-standing dream of CHF & Klein Begin to provide education for special needs children. We need your help to make our dream of new school premises a reality. Join us in changing lives!

Home of Hope is a registered non-profit organisation that provides care services for abused, abandoned, and neglected children in our country, with a focus on those affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), which is permanent brain damage caused by prenatal exposure to alcohol. We do this because we believe that every child has the right to become socially responsible adults, reaching their full God-given potential, within society.

Triple Shine Foundation NPC is a social enterprise organization committed to economically empowering disadvantaged women and youth, providing them with jobs and skills through recycling, circular business programs and play group programs in Limpopo Province. At current Triple Shine Foundation is raising funds for their local rural Limpopo communities' play parks program and sport programs.

Be A Lifeline and Keep a Girl in School One third of girls can not afford sanitary products and miss school because of this. Gain Through Giving NPC, is committed to keeping our girls in school by providing them with washable reusable cloth menstrual pads that last up to 5 years. We manufacture and then distribute them in collaboration with various humanitarian relief NGOs such as Centre for Humanity, African Muslim Agency & Mustadafin Foundation. By giving a girl a set of reusable menstrual pads, YOU have kept a girl in school and given her a fighting chance to end the cycle of poverty in her home. Your donation can set the pedestal for the next female generation to build upon it.

Isithembiso Babies Home is a registered Temporary Safe Care that cares for abandoned, abused, neglected babies and babies placed up or adoption. Since 2005 we have cared for nearly 400 children and have seen them placed into families. We love, nurture and seek to meet all their needs whilst social workers look for families for each child whether through adoption, fostering or reunification. We have two homes based in Port Elizabeth South Africa that can take in a maximum of 6 children in each home legally. Isithembiso specializes in the care for children between the ages of 0-3 years old. We have 9 trained carers who love these precious children as their own. We rely on our community to partner with us in keeping our homes open to continue providing a place of safety for these vulnerable babies. Funds raised will go towards the running of our homes.

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Abba Social Services supports South African children by offering immediate care for abandoned infants, aiding families in crisis, counseling women with unplanned pregnancies, and ensuring children have access to nutrition, education, healthcare, and emotional support. It promotes family integration, combats gender-based violence, and focuses on professional development. Committed to prevention, protection, and permanence, Abba strives for a loving, secure environment for every child.

Hangberg Dreams is a three-tiered organization that services various aspects: 1. Substance Misuse, Treatment and Intervention. 2.Therapeutic Family intervention sessions. 3. referral to outsourced clinical service providers. 4.An aligned Recovery Home 5.Re-integration and Aftercare. Second Tier: 1. Community upliftment services. 2.Vulnerable Seniors needs and being. 3.Youth empowerment programs 18-35 years Third Tier: 1.Awareness and intervention programs 2. Nourishment 3.Mentorship Programs

Pedalforgood is a #trailtherapy program that engages with youth through the power of mountain bikes to provide community-based mental health support. Mental health is a significant problem globally, but the communities in South Africa we work with have minimal tools and support to deal with their trauma - and this is where we PedalForGood. The combination of this technical sport, the power of mindfulness and supporting mentors, we provide youth with the resources to tackle their mountains with confidence.

Organic food growing in school environments serves the children and school communities today and into the future. This outdoor learning environment connects people young and old to nature in ways that are healing for both. Our gardens ensure feeding programmes are boosted nutritionally with organic produce and we teach for the long term sustainability of this impact.

Rebuild For Change is motivated to celebrate the power of play because we believe in the transformative impact it can have on children's creativity and emotional growth. Our project goal is to harness the power of visual arts and melody to spark children's creativity and boost emotional growth. Through creating a stimulating environment for children to explore creativity with paint, craft, and rhythm, we aim to foster a deep connection between emotion and creativity through free play activities. We design and set up creative arts stations and facilitate interactive sessions focusing on self-expression and emotional development. To date, our project has impacted over 300 children in underprivileged communities. To learn more about our impact and projects visit www.rebuildforchange.org

Legal Refugee Center, South Africa. LRC, South Africa is an offshoot of LRC,USA. Though independently registered as a non profit in South Africa. We are based in the coastal community of Muizenberg, Cape Town. We render services to refugees in 3 salient areas; which are i) Psychosocial ii) Welfare iii) Economic Empowerment In consideration of the South Africa context, we have been able to assist, and still assisting refugees living in various communities in South Africa.

The Diner’s Club is a registered NPO located in the Far South (The Valley), made up of members from Simon’s Town, Capri, Ocean View, Kommetjie, and surrounds. The organization consists of members rallying together from diverse different backgrounds. We share the love of children in the Valley. The mission of The Diner’s Club with our slogan “Dining with Purpose” is to raise funds for at-risk, abandoned, orphaned, vulnerable children in the Far South catering to their needs to give them a head start in life, providing essential resources such as proper nutrition, clothing, transport, education, shelter, hygiene needs, and healthcare, by supporting our cause you will make a direct impact.

with STEAM (science, technology, engineering and maths) education, early literacy development, physical health education and outreach programmes for children in the Khayelitsha community. The Molo Mhlaba Schools is a philanthropic venture that will establish and manage a network of low-fee, independent private schools in underserved urban communities across South Africa. Currently, Molo Mhlaba manages the first two girls-only and STEAM-focused primary schools with the construction of a third campus underway. Molo Mhlaba’s vision 2030 is to operate a network of 10 micro STEAM primary schools for girls in underserved communities across South Africa.

Every child deserves to grow up in a stable, loving family, but for many, this is not a reality. Give a Child a Family Africa (GCF) is dedicated to supporting vulnerable families to prevent family breakdown and the separation of children from their homes. When staying with their family is not an option, GCF offers emergency placement for children in safe, nurturing environments with assessed and trained families. Committed to family-based care, GCF works to avoid institutional placements and runs a foster care programme which provides assessed and trained foster parents for children who cannot return to their own families, offering them the stability and support they need to thrive.

Hi I'm Angelique Denise Vivier I'm a resident that lives in Circle Road Table View, I've got a blind partner and every morning he walks to Killarney Taxi rank so he can go work. We also have a primary school in the road, called Sunridge Primary School. There's a lot of children who walk to school, and I've seen to many reckless drivers including taxi's who speed down Circle Road and they don't pay attention to the road properly. I've saved 10 kids from near miss accidents. I'm working on putting a scholar Patrol together and we are needing 6 reflective vests 6 stop signs on a horizontal pole, I'm extremely worried about the well being of every Pedestrian crossing Circle Road etc.

At Sunshine Life Centre, we provide urgent relief to families in the Eastern Cape facing extreme poverty or crises—offering food, clothing, bedding, and essential support. Our team conducts home assessments to understand their needs, and beneficiaries collect their aid parcels from our centre. Beyond emergency relief, we empower them with ongoing mentorship, workshops, and skills training to help them secure jobs, start businesses, or create sustainable income through manufacturing. With your support, we turn relief into long-term change.

Carers Unite is a registered NPO run by Nicole Roberts, who aims to change the world one human at a time with your help. Our aim is to assist and empower the people in the community doing good that gets over looked because they don't have all the paper work needed. We assist good doers by raising awareness on our platform and providing them with our network and resources. We share our resources and network with people who share the same vision and who believes in community upliftment and sharing. We have created an activity book that helps underprivilege children to learn how to read and write, while providing them a meal and stationary with every pack distributed

The Stichting or Foundation Teach Nepal Project is an official charity registered in the Netherlands. Set up in 2018 to support teachers and students in Nepal, provide books and educational materials to support teaching, organise and deliver training for teachers, contribute to school improvements related to educational development and provide advice to local staff. We are working to establish computer labs into schools in the Annapurna Conservation Area in the low Himalayas. Access to computers can change the lives of the children there. Your contributions through the donations from the many companies that support charities is greatly appreciated. https://teachnepalproject.wordpress.com

Hockey Dreams enables a better future through hockey. Community-based learning is co-created in Hockey Dreams Hubs. Coaches benefit from both formal and non-formal education. Coaches are positive role models and create a safe space for thousands of kids. Kids can engage in weekly trainings, or participate in camps or leagues. Besides hockey, there is attention to a social theme and to life skills. Together they play, share, learn and grow. Together, the coaches and players of today, are the game changers of tomorrow.

Qigong therapy for children with autism. The Qigong Therapy Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides professional training to support children and parents of children with autism and sensory processing disorder in countries with limited resources. By alleviating sensory impairment in children with autism, children gain access to normal development.

Afrika Tikkun is a non-profit organisation transforming the lives of marginalised youth in South Africa. Unemployment, poverty and discrimination are crushing issues in South Africa and with the support of local communities, our Cradle-to-Career 360° model works to achieve sustainable socio-economic futures for South Africa’s youth. We help youth from 2-35 years of age with educational support, health and nutrition, family support services and skills training and development - all with the ultimate objective of helping young people to become economically empowered and to break the cycle of poverty.

Stitching Understanding & Development (SUED Org) is a community based Organization operating in Gilgil with projects in 16 rural schools of Nakuru, Kericho and Bomet counties. SUED actively participates in preparing a generation of young people that appreciates high moral values as a way of life. SUED takes the lead as a pillar in implementing UN Goals SDG 4 to transforming communities through books, value based education, capacity building, and climate change mitigation. The organization derives from the recognition that many children in the rural areas have limited access to books. Hardly does one find a child that has a book that is not for mainstream curriculum, but to read and expand th

Rural to Action is a local youth-led community-based organization towards improving food security and nutrition among children, empowering the youth in rural Homabay, Kenya. It provides children in rural primary schools in Kenya with a cup of nutritious porridge daily to nourish and energize them for learning during school hours.

O Instituto Cidadania Através do Esporte, Educação e Cultura (CADES) é uma Organização Sem Fins Lucrativos que, desde 2007, desenvolve diversos projetos em comunidades de alta vulnerabilidade social com foco em crianças e adolescentes, por meio do fortalecimento de vínculos sociais, atuação em rede e melhoria da qualidade de vida pela saúde física e mental. Aposta na democratização do acesso ao esporte, visando a fomentação, desmistificação e ampliação da prática da modalidade como esporte lúdico, dinâmico e saudável entre crianças e adolescentes. São mais de 40 projetos realizados, 78 mil pessoas beneficiadas e 7 prêmios/certificações.