Book Dash, Cape Town, has chosen KidZAid as a book distribution partner once again! 420 free Zulu and wordless books have arrived for the children at the Crèches we support. The books include leaflets with reading tips for the parents. KidZAid will be conducting workshops with the teachers about ways
This year, kidZAid trustee, Peter Bode (Left), cycled in the Imfolozi MTB Challenge with fellow National Edging colleagues to raise funds for KidZAid Trust yet again. R45 000 and still counting! We appreciate the hard work and commitment to bettering the lives of the children at our beneficiary Crèches and
A boot full of Bunnies donated by the Kloof Methodist Church Women’s Auxiliary, for delivery to the KidZAid Creches!
Celtico (Pty) Ltd gave KidZAid a huge donation of new kiddies garments for the Crèche children worth R11 000.
In December 2024, Diane van Dam very kindly agreed to screen some children at the Community Outreach Centre (COC), one of the KidZAid beneficiaries. Diane is an Orthoptist, one who diagnoses and treats those with eye muscle problems ( weaknesses and squints). She tested the children’s eyesight using the Snellens test
This year, we are proud to be a Book Dash distribution partner for the third year in a row; “We are thrilled to let you know after reviewing our partnership, we have decided to renew our collaboration with you! Your dedication and the quality of your reporting have made it clear that together, we are making a meaningful difference.”
In 2024, KidZAid was able to install water tanks at 2 ECDs managed by the Community Outreach Centre, in Mariannhill, where there was no municipal supply. The children and teachers at KwaNdengenzi Crèche and at Zwelibomvu Crèche now have water for cleaning and washing. KidZAid also provided small watering cans
In March 2024, the KidZAid Committee made a heartwarming visit to Embizeni Crèche, a beneficiary in Ntshongweni supporting 60 children! Wooden toys (crafted by the Pinetown Woodcrafters) and “wordless” books, designed to foster early literacy skills were also donated. Did you know? In South Africa, 80% of Grade 4 learners
Peter Bode became a Trustee of KidZAid in April ’24 and already by 29 June, he was riding the iMfolozi MTB mountain bike challenge to improve the awareness of KidZAid as an organisation and most importantly, to raise a whole lot of funds to support the children. He put in a
KidZAid owes heartfelt thanks to the Kloof Methodist Church Women’s Auxiliary (WA) for a vast quantity of educational games and posters made for all the KidZAid beneficiaries. The principal at Zwelibomvu ECD Crèche (COC), showing the children a counting and sorting game.
