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Hangberg – Hout Bay 2 April 2021 Theresa is “mother” to 50 small “semi abandoned”
Bling & Chocolate for Bravery
Maitland Cottage Children’s Hospital – 31 March 2021 The kids at Maitland Cottage Hospital were
Turn the Tide with Chocolate Eggs
1 April 2020 – Hout Bay Thanks to our amazing collection boxes manufactured by The
Handjiesvol Hospital Creche – Tygerberg Hospital
WED 24 March 2021 When the Little Optimist Trust team rolls in, you know that
Bling for Bravery
Bling for Bravery is an initiative by Harfield Harriers Running Club in collaboration with the
Inspiration day at Luntu Educare
This little Edu Care Creche is lovingly run by Mama Linda, who built the home
Sentinel Primary School Hout Bay
10 March 2021. It was a stormy rainy day . Many of these kids live
James House Inspiration Day
On 2 February 2021, Greg and the Little Optimist team of volunteers, Rafilwe and Gloria,
Little Brinks
LITTLE BRINKS Foster Home Visit NPO 176-343 26/02/21 On Friday the 26 February we visited
2021 Sailing Therapy
The Little Optimist Sailing Therapy Program is fun, educational and inspiring. We bring the sailing
2020 Christmas Teddy Delivery
2020 Christmas toy delivery was a little different because of Covid – but keeping our sick kids safe was top priority.
Christmas Teddy Bear Drive
Thanks to the V&A Waterfront promotion and our Crazy Store partnership our Teddy Bear Drive
Teddy Bear Drive
Due to Covid we are unable to hold our annual event – Paddle for Presents.
The Little Optimist Global Challenge | A Huge Success
From ages two to 82, South Africans of all ages, shapes and sizes took to
EPIC ROW COMPLETED
Bertie Phillips set out to row in the open ocean from Kommetjie to Bakoven all
Optimist sailors look on the bright side
Cape Town – For the past two years the by-invitation-only Great Optimist Race has been
Bertie’s EPIC row
Bertie Philips, proud supporter of The Little Optimist Trust and NSRI, plans to row from
Working from home is the new reality.
Do you have some office furniture you would like to donate? The Little Optimist is
Kidz2Kidz Anti-Bullying Workshops
As a kid I was shy, lacked self-esteem, was bullied, and thought I would never
Feeding isolated families in Elands Bay
On 14 August families living is very isolated rural areas of Elands Bay received much
Wielie Walie Kleuter Skool were treated to a host of surprises
On the 12th of August Wielie Walie Kleuter Skool were treated to a host of
Woman’s day we are supporting a very courageous YOUNG WOMAN
This woman’s day we are supporting a very courageous YOUNG WOMAN whose perseverance is so inspiring. The
Support our Supporters
ITALTILE, proud sponsor of The Little Optimist Trust, presently have a number of fantastic promotions