Hospice East Rand is thrilled to announce the overwhelming success of their recent Bring-a-Thing Spring Clean fundraiser, made possible through the generous support of St Benedict’s College. This heartwarming initiative saw students, staff, and parents coming together to donate a wide range of items, from household goods to clothing, all of which will go a...
This year, the Grade One students at Hurlyvale Primary School demonstrated their community spirit in a big way for Mandela Day by participating in Hospice East Rand’s annual Bring-A-Thing fundraiser. They eagerly gathered items from their homes to donate, which will be sold in Hospice’s charity shops to support patients with life-threatening illnesses who need...
St Dunstan’s College has once again demonstrated its strong commitment to community support with its involvement in Hospice East Rand’s “Bring-A-Thing” fundraiser this Mandela Day. Known for their ethos of giving back, the college played a pivotal role in gathering second-hand items for Hospice East Rand’s nine charity shops. These contributions significantly aid community members...
“The St Benedict’s community, known for its compassion and generosity, has once again demonstrated the profound impact that united efforts can achieve. Their extraordinary support for Hospice East Rand’s Bring-A-Thing fundraiser this year has left us awe-inspired”, says Jonquil Siepman, marketing and media liaison for Hospice East Rand. Hospice East Rand, the NPO dedicated to...
The Freemasons of Tirmochree Lodge, known for their dedication to making a positive impact in their community, recently hosted a charity golf day fundraising event at the end of May. This heartwarming event was organized to support two worthy beneficiaries, Hospice East Rand and Avril Elizabeth Home, and it turned out to be a day...
The Parks Farmers Market charity walk on June 16 raised R10 010 for Hospice East Rand. The walk started at 08:00 at Norton’s Home Estate. Residents of Benoni came in numbers with their pets to support this initiative. All funds raised from the event were donated to Hospice to carry out their mission of helping...
Hospice East Rand aired their Candles of Remembrance ceremony last Sunday, December 4, 2022. Although virtual, it was a gathering of community members to reflect on the year which is almost at an end, remember family and friends who have passed on and to celebrate their lives. Guest Speaker, Rev. Hilton Volkwyn shared a moving...
Hospice East Rand held one of its biggest annual fundraisers ‘The Polar Plunge” on August 20. Hospice opted for a hybrid event which saw participants take part at their homes or the live event. St Benedict’s College graciously allowed us to use their outdoor pool for the live event. This year, as a massive cold...
Hospice East Rand is excited to share that the grade one pupils from Hurlyvale Primary School took to their cupboards last week in support of our Bring-A-Thing fundraiser for Mandela Day. Our fundraiser asks supporters to look within their homes for items that are no longer needed and can be donated to us for resale...
“St Benedict’s lives by their motto “Veritas in Caritate” which simply translated means Truth in Charity. This was evident while standing under one of their gazebos this Mandela Day enjoying a cup of coffee with staff and parents,” says Jonquil Siepman, Marketing and Media liaison for Hospice East Rand. St Bennies was supporting Hospice East...
