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Covid -19 – The Little Optimist Sails on
The Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown has been an enormous blow to our country and

Youth Day Book appeal
This YOUTH DAY… help us feed their minds. Support 2 children for R100.We will be

Soup kitchen serving hundreds in the West Coast
These ladies and this SOUP KITCHEN served hundreds on the west coast each day. We

School feeding
SCHOOL FEEDING …. #rice #maize #pilchards #lentils #bullybeaf and lots of #vegitables FOR THE CHILDREN at

Food Delivery in Ebay
FOOD DELIVERY to the soup kitchen in #elandsbay Thanks to #laastedrif farm and farmer TIAAN, to

Stay Safe with our guide
The Little Optimist collaborated with partners in the Netherlands and with Professor Pierre Goussard from Tygerberg

Together Today, The Little Optimist Trust and Ocean Love
Thabane of Imizamo Yethu and Together Today has come to us to ask for help.

Optimism during the COVID-19
Please click here to be directed to the main newsletter by The Little Optimist Team

The Bertish Factor
What is it about these Bertish brothers? They spend half their lives trying to kill

The Little Optimist Trust raises R100000 to help Dusty beat cancer
On Wednesday 11 March, The Little Optimist Trust held a fundraiser for Dustin Heinze, or

Sailing Academy Opening
On the 10th of March 2020 we officially opened The Little Optimist Sailing Academy. Kids

Maitland Movie Night
INSPIRATION | MOVIE | PIZZA | HOT CHOCOLATE The children at Maitland Cottage Orthopedic Hospital

PR Value The Little Optimist 2019
WOW The Little Optimist outdid itself this year – please see the link to the

Thank you Bertish brothers
Dear Bertish Brothers Thank you so much for your delightful donation of Christmas gifts. Your donation

Sponsors join forces to save teaching centre
In April 2019, Umthawelanga Educare in Mfuleni was on the brink of closure because of
Greg visits Joe Public in Amsterdam
To the Little Optimist Trust Team Huge thanks to Greg Bertish, who visited us at

South Africans paddle to bring some Christmas cheer
Christmas will be a little more cheerful for the patients at the Red Cross Children’s

Greg on the loose in Amsterdam!
Greg Bertish, founder and Ambassador of The Little Optimist Trust was honoured to receive the

The Great Optimist Race PR exceeds R4.5 Million!
PR exceeds R4.5 million! The second edition of The Great Optimist Race had PR coverage


