On 18 February 2017 the Grade 5 – 7’s from Simonsig Wine Estate after-school joined over 1000 Capetonians for 5FM’s “BIG Cape Town Clean Up”! The five areas being targeted for this mass litter collection included Sea Point Promenade/Mouille Point (where we were stationed), Lion’s Head, the Liesbeek River, Milnerton Lagoon and Joe Slovo. The Anna Foundation children were first briefed by a representative from the Two Oceans Aquarium as to what to look out for. They were given gloves...
We are pleased to welcome the Maranatha Trust (Malmesbury) and Eensaamheid farm (Agter-Paarl) to the Anna Foundation family! The Maranatha Trust is a fellow-beneficiary of the Cape Wine Auction (CWA) with 49 children and 5 facilitators at the after-school. They are further supported by another CWA beneficiary, The Lunchbox Fund. We offered the children of Eensaamheid holiday programmes as far back as 2009! They were so impressed they came back to us last year asking for a complete...
We are extremely proud of our boys and girls from Buffet Olives farm who rode in the Buffet Olives MTB Classic on 23 October. All of our children did incredibly well and Curtley (photo, left) finished 3rd overall in the Mens’ 14km mountain bike event! In the Mens’ 5km race, Linwill came 1st and Sturton, 3rd while in the Ladies’ event, Vanashly came 1st and Jadelyn finished in 2nd place. We are certainly seeing some talent in our youngsters! PHOTO CREDIT: John Hishin –...