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It is always fun and games when Zaironesa Karriem and her team from Bonteheuwel come

For World Read Aloud Day, we visited some Foundation Phase classes at Generation Schools Imhoff

Click here to listen to Podcast Welcome to the Good Tidings Podcast with host Larry Harper, Founder

Heideveld Baptist Church Outing – 12 January 2023 We started 2023 with a bang, welcoming

This week The Little Optimist Team visited children in hospitals around the western Cape. Our

1000s of Teddy Bears and plush toys are being collected and donated to the Little

15 youth from Blikkiesdorp Football Club joined us on 13 December for a morning of

On 10 December kids from Bonteheuwel experienced sailing for the very first time. These kids

The SOS Africa Children’s Charity is a grassroots child sponsorship organisation which invests 100% of their donations

We are super proud to share the final result of our project at Astra Special

Ten years after researchers first found that “blue spaces” could be good for us, the

Letter from Reverend about the amazing sailing therapy lessons hosted Read the letter here See

This year’s Great Optimist Race in conjunction with Boatica was a showdown of epic proportions as the wind dropped

“The Great Optimist Race 2022 was an absolute blast. It was fast and it was

A trio of courageous Capetonians who have all faced severe adversity are preparing to sail

PRESS RELEASE Three survivors prepare to set sail for charity A trio of courageous Capetonians

Published by Tauhira Ajam on October 26, 2022  Numerous studies in recent years have shown sailing to have

AHOY MATEY, THE GREAT OPTIMIST RACE IS BACK! The Great Optimist Race in conjunction with

While the boys bathroom gets it finishing touches, the girls bathroom has started taking shape.

The boys bathroom has started to transform and it is looking AMAZING. Italtile chose beautiful

We partnered with the V & A Aquarium to give some specially chosen children an

On 12 September 2022 we finally started phase 1 of the Astra Project, in collaboration

We work with incredible people… Rev Vernon brought just 12 of his hundreds of children

“Soccer Budyz is an extramural program that works in partnership with schools in Cape Town.