The staff members, management committee, and some clients of the Miracles Workshop gave 67 minutes of their time on Mandela Day in 2016 to prepare hot chocolate-kits for the members of SAPS Goodwood. They also spent 67 minutes at the Protea Old Age Home in Goodwood and spoiled the residents […]
The Nappy Run campaign, which runs from 3 October to 3 December, aims to raise awareness of the circumstances and living conditions of persons with disabilities and appeals to the public to donate nappies and adult diapers of all sizes. The Nappy Run Campaign has two legs: Donation of nappies […]
The aim of the Wheelchair Wednesday Project is to raise awareness about the challenges faced by wheelchair users and to make the participants aware of how accessible, or inaccessible, buildings and public spaces are. Most participants of the project have reported that they have new respect for wheelchair users and […]
The puppet shows are a fun and interactive way to communicate the message of inclusions of persons with disabilities in our daily activities and communities – whether it be at crèche, school, or at home. Although the puppet shows are primarily aimed at pre-school children, it is also used in […]
The Miracles Workshop is based in Goodwood and offers sheltered employment to 50 adults with disabilities. The majority of the workshop clients do not have the ability to work in the open labour market but with the workshop they have the opportunity to feel like they are contributing to our […]
The Independent Living life skills program is aimed at entering into a partnership with a LSEN (Learners with Special Educational Needs) school whereby all children leaving school are taken through the program and are then are then able to render services to other children as well as equipping them with […]
As people are not willing to listen to advice given from someone who has never been in their shoes – how can they possibly know what they are talking about if they have never had the same experience? The same applies to disabilities. The best person to discuss the challenges […]
