HOT Cares and Dis-Chem Foundation Make Vital Intervention at Woodside Sanctuary

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Woodside Sanctuary is a rather special place. It’s a registered PBO and NPO founded nearly 70 years ago and it’s a ‘home away from home’ for people with special needs. But, like many similar organisations, it relies on the support of donors, particularly with regards the maintenance of their facility, and this is where Hot Cares and The Dis-Chem Foundation have come in to help. Here’s their story.
17 Jul 2023 English South Africa Non-Profit · Non-Profit

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