The SOS Children's Village will be hosting its annual High Tea at the Summerstrand Hotel on 21 March 2017. Themed, "Denim and Diamonds", the event provides an opportunity to raise awareness and much needed funds for SOS Children's Village Port Elizabeth. SOS Children's Village Port Elizabeth is situated in Schauderville, and this year celebrates its 25th anniversary as a child care organisation that provides loving homes for children who have lost the permanent care of their … [Read more...] about Denim & Diamonds 3 High Tea Fundraiser
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Denim and Diamonds High Tea Fundraiser
You are invited to celebrate Human Rights Day on 21 March 2015 and support the SOS Children's Village Port Elizabeth at their Denim and Diamonds High Tea Fundraising event. The event is taking place at the stunning Running Waters venue in Kragga Kama. Musical entertainment will be provided by Cello Charm and the Stone Sisters. Hostesses will sell tickets and provide delectable delights to nibble on and Honey Fashion Accessories, Manna Delights and Bioceram will be donating prizes for lucky … [Read more...] about Denim and Diamonds High Tea Fundraiser
Spotlight on needs of SOS Children’s Village
SPAR Eastern Cape put the spotlight on children in need at its annual Back to School trade show at The Boardwalk Convention Centre in Port Elizabeth on Thursday. More than a hundred suppliers and SPAR retailers attended the annual expo, at which the new product ranges for the 2015 school year were unveiled. In keeping with the theme of the event, the retail giant and participating suppliers handed over a cheque to the value of R10 000 to the SOS Children's Village PE. SPAR Eastern Cape … [Read more...] about Spotlight on needs of SOS Children’s Village
Time to scratch out those unworn denims
Are you saving your favourite old denims in your cupboard in the hope that you'll lose weight and be able to squeeze back into them? Have you lost weight and now need to find a new home for your oversized denims? Have you stashed your favourite bell bottom jeans away in the hope that they will become fashionable again? The SOS Children's Villages in Port Elizabeth has a way that you can get rid of those denims and feel good about it at the same time. Following on the huge success of the 2012 … [Read more...] about Time to scratch out those unworn denims
Cost Effective Illumination for Children’s Village
On Friday 1 June, Eveready donated ESL lamps to the SOS Children's Village in Port Elizabeth. They have been supporting the SOS Children's Village for the past 12 years and decided to combine their Corporate Social Investment initiative with their environmental practices. The SOS Children's Home Village is made up of 14 family homes, two youth houses and an SOS Kindergarten. "Although we currently support one of the family homes with an annual grant, we decided to equip the entire Port … [Read more...] about Cost Effective Illumination for Children’s Village
Dire Water Crisis for SOS Childrens Village
We appreciate that the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is making every effort to assist us. However the water supply to the Schauderville area and SOS Children's Village has been unreliable now for more than a month now. "Sadly, the water situation has even worsened over the weekend, and there are times when we have no water at all". While it is conceivable that most residents have friends elsewhere that they can turn to for assistance, we have 110 children and 30 staff members on our … [Read more...] about Dire Water Crisis for SOS Childrens Village
World Orphan Week Offers You the Opportunity to WOW
Children's Charity, SOS Children's Villages South Africa, encourages all South Africans to get involved this year by doing something 'WOW' to raise awareness for orphaned and abandoned children. World Orphan Week (otherwise known as WOW) 2012 takes place during the second week from 6 to 12 February 2012 and raising awareness for this cause is the world's largest children's charity, SOS Children's Villages. WOW was introduced in the United Kingdom is 2005. Since the inception of this event, … [Read more...] about World Orphan Week Offers You the Opportunity to WOW
One Wheel Safety Tips
Look left, then right... Even though their 'cars' were of the one-wheeled variety and their traffic snarls were easily untangled by the kindly officers on duty, the children of SOS Village Kindergarten in Port Elizabeth now understand Goodyear's message of 'Safety Together'. The mini motorists and pint-sized pedestrians had heaps of fun learning about the rules of the road when they attended a special traffic safety day sponsored by Goodyear. The Village and its kindergarten have long enjoyed … [Read more...] about One Wheel Safety Tips
Mandela Day Clean Sweep
Seventeen interns from Continental Tyre South Africa will each be donating at least 67 minutes of their time to helping SOS Children's Village Port Elizabeth clean up the area around the village, situated in Schauderville, today 18 July, 2011 as part of Mandela Day. The interns, who are all currently doing their practicals at Continental Tyre, approached their mentors at Continental and asked if they could do something to give back to the community, and proposed a clean-up operation be held … [Read more...] about Mandela Day Clean Sweep
Foreverever is longer than Forever
Eveready South Africa, a proudly South African Port Elizabeth based company, has recently launched a new product range which feels like it lasts Foreverever and as part of the launch, the "Make our Lunch Last Longer" initiative was created. Together with all the guests at the launch, Eveready donated lunch to the Port Elizabeth SOS Village. The initiative will be carried over into all the regions as the launch progresses. … [Read more...] about Foreverever is longer than Forever
You Can Help Chrissie Achieve her Dream
One of the SOS Children's Village youth girls, Chrissie, has been selected to represent South Africa in Australia at the World Goju Kai Style Championships in July this year. This is an incredible honour for her and SOS Children's Villages South Africa. Unfortunately, she will not be able to take part in the competition unless the local SOS Children's Village manage to raise R30 000.00 by the end of May. Chrissie, who has been with SOS Children's Village Port Elizabeth since 1990, has … [Read more...] about You Can Help Chrissie Achieve her Dream
