Aid for 3 Diepsloot families.

Always needed, Always there

August became the worst month for 3 families in Diepsloot as their shacks were razed to the ground by fierce flames of fury. The cause of the fire remains unknown and the authorities are still working on it. Our local committee members were alerted of the disaster and they heeded the call to offer help. We managed to salvage whatever we had in our emergency storage to help the affected.

Deadly Fires cause havoc in a Johannesburg informal settlement

Always needed, Always there

The weekend of the 31 August is one weekend that residents of Eloff street Extension Informal settlement in Johannesburg will never forget. According to the local community leader, they wee woken up by a loud bang around 12:30 AM.As the confusion mounted and ;lack of fire extinguishers, the fire was spreading very fast. In less than two hours, 35 shacks had been razed to the ground, leaving people with nothing at all except what they were wearing. As usual we sprung into action by bringing the much needed aid to the survivors.