Berenese Sparks is a 60 year old, retired Quality Manager from Athlone that worked in the Cosmetic Manufacturing environment and is truly a women with a heart of gold. She found our call to action on facebook and decided to book and volunteer on Monday, 14 December 2020. This was her first time volunteering at The Hope …
Feed5000 was first launched in 2014 at The Hope Exchange and ran for22 days over December and January. The initiative was started in order to address food scarcity by providing meals to the homeless over the holiday period – a time when there are often lessmeal services available to those most in need. In …
As we all know, Black Friday is a massive day of shopping! People spend millions during this period but for some, buying even the basics are not even possible. That’s why, our team at Burnt decided that for every order placed on Black Friday, we’ll hand out a meal to someone less …
I am Lauren, a Social Worker based in Paarl working in various rural areas in Drakenstein. I volunteered for the first time at The Hope Exchange Feed5000 campaign in 2019 and was humbled by the experience. Although some clients took chances to come for seconds before everyone had a meal, the …
