16/06/2025
Brilliant post by Franschhoek Wine Valley with useful information on the organisations and people who make a real difference in our valley. Inspiration for all of us on this Youth Day! ๐ฟ๐ฆ
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"Our valley is home to some truly remarkable non-profits and charities that quietly make an extraordinary difference every single day. They support our community by providing education, healthcare, meals, and care, helping to create real opportunities for those who need it most.
This Youth Day, we want to recognise the incredible work these organisations do to uplift young people and families in Franschhoek:
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With over 111 years of experience, they are a pillar of support, protecting and nurturing children, families, and older persons.
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A powerful force in our community, coordinating resources and aid to help anyone facing difficult circumstances.
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Offering life-changing, affordable training that equips disadvantaged youth with skills to build meaningful careers in hospitality.
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Providing compassionate, holistic care that brings comfort to patients with serious illnesses.
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Delivering outstanding education and comprehensive support that empowers at-risk children to break the cycle of poverty.
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Tackling childhood hunger head-on by ensuring children start their day with nutritious meals, fueling their potential.
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Feeding over 400 children and elderly every week, providing much-needed nourishment and hope.
We are proud to stand alongside these organisations and the incredible impact they make.
Whether youโre a local or a visitor, we invite you to learn more about their work and consider supporting their mission. Together, we can give our youth the foundation they need to thrive.
Find out more: www.franschhoek.org.za