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Help Mama Yandi Rebuild her Home.

A Sudden Tragedy Strikes On January 28th, 2024, Mama Yandi received devastating news: a violent storm had severely damaged her home in the Eastern Cape. The storm tore off the roof and wrecked everything inside the house she had built with her life savings. This was more than a building; it was a sanctuary for her family, including her mother, sister, and grandchildren.

Urgent Help Needed The damage is extensive, and with more inclement weather on the horizon, there's an urgent need to repair the roof and restore the house. Without immediate action, Mama Yandi and her family face a dire situation.

Mama Yandi: A Pillar of the Community In Cape Town, Mama Yandi is known for her selflessness. Her home doubles as a childcare facility for 48 children. She heads an organization that feeds over 1,000 children daily and has established nearly 100 gardens to provide fresh food to the community.

About Mama Yandi: A Beacon of Hope in Masiphumelele Mama Yandi's impact extends far beyond her immediate community. As the leader of Stay and Play Art Therapy and the Sosebenza Youth Centre, she has been a guiding force in Masiphumelele. Her work in art, education, and gardening has transformed lives. She is not just a leader but a source of inspiration and hope.

The Challenge and How You Can Help We invite you to join us in the mission to rebuild Mama Yandi's home. Your contribution is more than a donation; it's a step towards restoring a vital community cornerstone. Mama Yandi's work is essential to the spirit and resilience of Cape Town, and she needs our support now more than ever.

Your Support Matters Every contribution, no matter the size, can make a significant difference. Let's come together for Mama Yandi and show our support for her unwavering dedication to the community.

Together, we can help Mama Yandi continue her invaluable work and overcome this unexpected hardship.

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