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Potch, kom ons help om #OnsDorp skoon te maak
Die Potchefstroom-gemeenskap word uitgenooi om hierdie komende naweek deel te wees van AfriForum se plaaslike skoonmaakprojek, wat deel vorm van hul landwye #OnsDorpSkoon -veldtog. Die inisiatief, wat fokus op gemeenskapsbetrokkenheid en omgewingsorg, vind plaas op Saterdag, 25 Oktober 2025 , vanaf 07:30 by die hoek van Aarbeilaan en Govan Mbekistraat . Image: The Go-To Guy Creations Die eerste gedeelte van die projek sal fokus op hierdie buurt, waarna vrywilligers verder sa

Karen Scheepers
Oct 23, 20252 min read


Carletonville/Fochville, Let’s Help: Gladiator Brings Festive Joy with Annual Christmas Drive
A Season of Giving Returns to the Heart of the Community The festive spirit is once again set to shine bright across Carletonville and Fochville as Gladiator Community Protection launches its annual Christmas Drive , an initiative dedicated to spreading joy, compassion, and hope during the holiday season. Each year, this heartwarming project brings together local residents, schools, and businesses to support those in need, from vulnerable children to the elderly and disabled

Karen Scheepers
Oct 23, 20252 min read


Carletonville, Let’s Help: Bring Joy to Shelter Animals with the Santa Paws Box Project
This Festive Season, the SPCA Carletonville and District is calling on the community to share the spirit of giving - not just with people, but with the animals who need it most. Their brand-new initiative, the “Santa Paws Box” project , invites residents to spread kindness and comfort to shelter animals through personalised gift boxes. Inspired by the well-loved “shoebox” donation concept, this campaign aims to ensure that every animal at the shelter feels cared for and cher

Karen Scheepers
Oct 23, 20253 min read


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 8, 20252 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 8, 20252 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 15, 20252 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 11, 20252 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 10, 20253 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 8, 20252 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 3, 20252 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 2, 20253 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 2, 20251 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 27, 20255 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 26, 20252 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 21, 20253 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 20, 20253 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 19, 20252 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 19, 20253 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 8, 20252 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 7, 20251 min read
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