Date: Wed, 9 May 2018 08:44:20 +0200 From: "Leonie Botha" <leonie@hsa-team3.co.za> To: emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Hope for Warmth
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Helping SA=E2=80=99s Hope for Warmth Many children have to go through this winter with blankets that=E2=80=99= s torn and has holes in it they have to share 1 blanket with their sib= lings, some has no blanket at all and has to rely on a plastic bag or = box to cover themselves, for these families it=E2=80=99s a difficulty = just to have bread to eat, not to mention to be able to take a few ran= d and buy a blanket, we have situations where children gets in to figh= ts with their brothers or sisters over a jersey, the elderly suffers j= ust as much we have elderly staying in garages, shacks back rooms with= raw cement floors, holes in the walls, broken windows, this is elderl= y that the state feels do not qualify for a pension grant, they also c= annot find employment due to their age and illnesses.=20 In a lot of elderly care centres the number of death rises in the wint= er time as the cold makes it difficult to fight against viruses and al= ready illnesses, the one thing we seldom hear about is the number of d= eaths of elderly during winter time, who has been forgotten by their c= hildren, who lives on their own in this cold back rooms and garages, w= ho mostly suffers because they do not have warm clothing and bedding m= ost have illnesses such as arthritis, which is already very painful a= nd gets worse with the cold, they will roll up in balls and just try a= nd keep warm ending up not to be able to get up and find something to = eat, most not having a proper meal to start with resulting in them ge= tting weaker and weaker.=20 Winter is a beautiful season but a dreadful one for all destitute fami= lies, children and elderly, it=E2=80=99s the longest 3 months of your = life if you have no warm clothes, no warm bedding, live in a room with= raw cement floors, holes in your roof and still on top of this you ha= ve to fight off the hunger that overcomes you, where can they find the= strength that they need to overcome all of this? We need to be the change, we can give them the strength we can lift t= hem up by providing blankets, warm clothing and warm food, please help= us to make this difference in the lives of the ones who suffers so m= uch already. The children, families and elderly that we assist is loca= ted across South Africa, there is so many that need assistance that we= have start this drive as soon as possible and not wait for when the c= oldest days is upon us. It Cost us +/- R1800 per month per family for their food parcel this i= ncludes healthy balanced meals. It Cost us R 800- R1200 for a family of 3 for blankets and at least 2 = jerseys and pants for each The fundraising will be done by asking for a R 100 donation towards ou= r hope for warmth project you can do a bank transfer to help us save o= n cost so we can help many more in return you will receive a tax (Sect= ion 18A) invoice to claim back from tax and a Helping Sa Warmth Hope r= ibbon that we hope you will wear with pride knowing what a difference = you have made.=20 Examples of what your R 100 donation WILL do: Feed a child / elderly for 3 days / 1 pair of warm shoes and socks=20 1 Winter pants / 1 Jersey =20 1 Jacket Warm bedding/ Blankets 1 Child will be able to take the bus to school for a week and no need = to walk over 6 km You can give hope where there is none!! If you are doing a donation through the bank for this worthy project, = please reply to this email with your details and postal address to ens= ure you receive your Invoice and special Ribbon. To view our NPO and Section 18A certificates please visit our website,= while you are visiting please enjoy our photos and videos. (To receive copies of our certificates / proof of registration, accoun= ting letters etc. you can also email admin (@) hsa-team.co.za or reply= to this email requesting documents) Hope you can find it your heart to assist with this project. ABSA HELPING SA ACC NR; 4080925296 BRANCH: 632005=20 CURRENT ACCOUNT PLEASE USE REFERENCE LC AND YOUR NAME OR COMPANY NAME=20 WHEN DOING A TRANSFER - THANKING YOU IN ADVANCE OR NEDBANK HELPING SA ACC NR; 1162381620 BRANCH: 198765=20 CURRENT ACCOUNT We would like this project to go on for a long time, so that it can re= ally make an impact on the ones we assist, thus we do have debit facil= ities now, if you would like to assist this project more than once we = would really appreciate it, you can request a debit order form by emai= l. Yours Faithfully Leonie Botha = =20 Vice-Chairperson/Fundraiser Helping SA 081 703 6774 Fax: 086 509 9871 Alternative email: leonie (@) helpingsa.co.za / leonie (@) hsa-team.co= =2Eza Web: (www) helping-sa.co.za NPO: 115-333 PBO: 930043138 "Generosity consists not the sum given, but the manner in which it is = bestowed" If you wish not to receive emails from me, please reply with a blank e= mail and I will never email you again, we do not mean to spam anyone w= e are just trying to assist as many as possible. Thanking you in advan= ce. OR UNSUBSCRIBE We rather email than trouble you on the phone whil= e you are busy this way you can decide when you have time to go throug= h our email.
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