Kido’s Educare Centre
Kido’s Educare Centre makeover is yet another success story fuelled by love, passion and a desire to continue adding hope. Previously operating in a leaking, dusty and battered shack, Julia Maseko started Kido’s in Protea South in Soweto as a result of her love for children – especially those who were playing in unsafe areas
Read More...From Bleak Reality to Real Amazing
Packed with all the high emotions and all the big numbers worthy of a Hollywood blockbuster, JAM unveils its ‘Real Amazing’ campaign to a star-studded gathering of guests at a glittering fundraising event held at the exclusive Avianto Wedding Venue on 15 September 2016. Guests are pleasantly surprised to find that they themselves are the
Read More...Red Strider Melonie Heads for the Top
Red Strider, Melonie Phillips is an inspiration. In January last year she decided to get up from her couch and start walking. She started with a walk around the block, then twice around the block and she now walks 10kms twice a week. She has done the Camino de Santiago walk in Europe and lost
Read More...Remembering Simba
PopScotch Day Care in Diepsloot will be supported by funds from those wishing to remember Simba Mhere. Thank you to all those who are keeping his legacy alive.
Read More...To our Anonymous Donors
To our Anonymous Donors Thank you for your donation to JAM South Africa. Your support enables us to affect change and improve the quality of life of many vulnerable children. Alfred Marshall shares that, “the most valuable of all capital is that invested in human beings”, and our Nutritional Feeding Programme is an investment in
Read More...SIMBA MHERE
An extraordinary young man, remembered for his loud roar and gentle humility. It is with great sadness and grief that we at JAM received the news of the passing of Simba Mhere who was certainly a member of the JAM family. Simba’s parents, Joseph and Angela, are an important part of JAM and our sister
Read More...Peter’s New Year Letter
I am sitting in my hotel room here in Angola watching CNN’s Breaking News about the terrorist attack in Paris, where it seems at least 15 people were killed. What a tragic and senseless loss of innocent lives. There is much discussion around how to solve these problems in our modern times; however there does
Read More...Chalkboards with love
At the handing over of 19 personalised mini chalkboards, Olivia Felton shared, “I feel very happy that I could help and I hope this has inspired more people to have JAM themed parties, because it is touching to see your work helping others”. This moment was a result of thoughtful work and was driven by
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