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Potch, Let's Help: Volunteer Hairdressers Needed to Restore Dignity Through Free Haircuts
A heartwarming community initiative in Potchefstroom is calling for volunteer hairdressers to lend their time and skills to a special...

Karen Scheepers
Oct 82 min read


Potch, Let's Help: Family Loses Everything in Devastating Ikageng House Fire
A family has been left with nothing after their home in Ikageng was completely destroyed by fire late on Friday night. The blaze, which...

Karen Scheepers
Oct 82 min read


StroomCares: Helping a Father in Need of a Wheelchair
Middag almal, Ons gemeenskap staan dikwels saam in tye van nood en dit is presies wat nou nodig is. Sarah van der Merwe van...

Charlene Bekker
Sep 152 min read


Klerksdorp, Let’s Help: Give the Gift of Learning This September
September is recognized as Basic Education and Literacy Month , a time to reflect on the transformative power of learning and to take...

Karen Scheepers
Sep 112 min read


Hope in Action: Vat Verniet Tafel Prepares for 20 September and Beyond
The Vat Verniet Tafel project continues to grow as a beacon of community spirit in Potchefstroom. With its next outreach planned for 20...

Karen Scheepers
Sep 103 min read


When Ouma Sarie, DJ Randy, and DJ Happy Feet Brightened Miguel’s Day
A recent visit to young Miguel, the son of Bazil Drift, turned into an unforgettable moment when three well-loved personalities, Ouma...

Karen Scheepers
Sep 82 min read


StoormCares: Kersvader kom weer kuier in Potchefstroom!
Aandag Potchefstroom! Die jaar se einde kom vinnig nader, en dit beteken dit is weer tyd vir ’n baie spesiale kuier. Kersvader en sy span...

Charlene Bekker
Sep 32 min read


StoormCares: Jana Steyn ’n Lewende Wonderwerk
Vandag deel ons ’n verhaal van hoop, geloof en ’n wonderwerk wat ons almal herinner aan die Here se beskermende hand. Hierdie is die...

Charlene Bekker
Sep 23 min read


Maak ’n Kind se Droom Waar!
Liewe gemeenskap van Klerksdorp en omliggende dorpe; Image : Facebook Hein's Secure Solution Elke kind verdien om te lag, te speel en die...

Charlene Bekker
Sep 21 min read


Amelia Aftercare Centre: The shocking reality after the 60% subsidy cut
“At this point our first priority is to work hard to survive and maintain the current functioning of the organisation for as long as...

Johané
Aug 275 min read


Let’s Support Paws Haven on International Dog Day
Every year on August 26 , International Dog Day invites us to honour the loyalty, companionship, and invaluable contributions of dogs...

Karen Scheepers
Aug 262 min read


StoormCares: Abraham Kriel Children's Home – Potchefstroom
In Potchefstroom, Abraham Kriel Children's Home has long stood as a place of hope, safety, and second chances for vulnerable children....

Charlene Bekker
Aug 213 min read


StoormCares: Let’s Help Tshwaraganang Day Care Centre Get Back on the Road
In the heart of Potchefstroom lies a centre filled with love, resilience, and hope - Tshwaraganang Day Care Centre for Children with...

Charlene Bekker
Aug 203 min read


Potch: How to Become a Volunteer for the Vat Verniet Tafel
A Table of Dignity and Giving The Vat Verniet Tafel (Take-for-Free Table) has become a beacon of hope in Potchefstroom, offering food,...

Karen Scheepers
Aug 192 min read


Potch Stands Together: A Moving Second Vat Verniet Tafel
The Build-Up: Donations and Anticipation In the days leading up to Saturday, 16 August 2025 , the offices of Mooirivier Beskerming no...

Karen Scheepers
Aug 193 min read


Potch, Let's Help: Amelia Aftercare Centre Needs Urgent Support
A Centre in Crisis Amelia Aftercare Centre in Potchefstroom, which provides essential care to 119 adults with intellectual disabilities ,...

Karen Scheepers
Aug 82 min read


Potch, Let's help: Pack a Trolley of Love on Saturday 9 August
On Saturday 9 August, community volunteers will station themselves at Mooirivier Junction (outside Checkers) and Canal Crossing (outside...

Karen Scheepers
Aug 71 min read


Die fees met soveel meer as net gees: 'n Kykie agter die Potch Geesfees skerms
Die Potchefstroom gemeenskap sien jaar na jaar uit na die gesogte Potch Geesfees wat by Lekwena Wildreservaat gehou word en vanjaar is...

Johané
Aug 75 min read


Potch, kom ons help die Jordaan-gesin ná Vrydag se verwoestende huisbrand
Die Jordaan-gesin van Malvastraat het Vrydag hul huis en al hul besittings in ’n verwoestende brand verloor. Sulke brande laat gesinne...

Karen Scheepers
Aug 41 min read


Potch, kom ons help ’n Jong Rugbyheld Se Droom Na Italië Waar Maak!
🏉✈️ 🏉✈️ 🏉✈️ 🏉✈️ 🏉✈️ 🏉✈️ Johenku Viljoen se Groot Droom – En Hoe Jy Kan Help Johenku Viljoen is nie sommer net enige 13-jarige seun...

Yolandi Botes
Aug 42 min read
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