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Hope poured freely at tea fundraiser for Stepping Stone Hospice

The fundraiser proved that hope truly thrives when a community comes together.

The recent Tea of Hope fundraiser at the Alberton LewenSentrum, hosted by Stepping Stone Palliative Care Services, was a heart-warming success, bringing together members of the Alberton community in support of Stepping Stone Hospice.

Lizz Meiring. Photo: Supplied

Guests were treated to world-class entertainment by much-loved actress Lizz Meiring, who is celebrating 54 years in the industry.

Much-loved actress, Lizz Meiring. Photo: Desnay Peterson

Her nostalgic performance, filled with stories, poems, and sketches, took the audience on a journey through the evolution of the Afrikaans language.

Harmonia Girls Choir and Tersia Burger. Photo: Desnay Peterson

The talented Harmonia Girls Choir added to the magic of the afternoon with their angelic voices and beautiful harmonies, leaving everyone deeply moved.

Mandie van Niekerk, Mimi Engelbrecht and Rita Beukes. Photo: Desnay Peterson

Stepping Stone Hospice expressed heartfelt thanks to the Alberton community for their generosity and continued support.

Kyle Rodrigues. Photo: Desnay Peterson

They also extended their gratitude to all donors, volunteers, and supporters who helped make the event such a meaningful occasion.

Guests at the Tea of Hope fundraiser came together to support Stepping Stone Hospice. Photo: Desnay Peterson

Above all, the Tea of Hope served as a powerful reminder of what can be achieved when a community comes together.

Elsabé van Aswegen, Elsa and El-Marie Meyer. Photo: Desnay Peterson

It was not just a fundraiser; it was a celebration of kindness and the hope you can bring to others during difficult times.

 Kendyl Davidow and Candyce Heubher. Photo: Desnay Peterson

As Stepping Stone continues its vital work, events like this offer hope not only to those in their care but also to the community, showing that even in challenging times, compassion and community spirit shine the brightest.

Ida Strydom and Abri Venter. Photo: Desnay Peterson
Anne- Marie van Wyk and Lynette Scheepers. Photo: Desnay Peterson
Joma Rheeders, Charmaine Strydom, Sonnet van Rooyen and Desiree de Vaal. Photo: Desnay Peterson
Tessa Aurthur, Kelly Brummer and Déirdre van Eeden. Photo: Desnay Peterson
Cathy Nel, Mogie Govender and Zaytoon Naewa. Photo: Desnay Peterson
The Social Upliftment Projects team. Photo: Desnay Peterson
 Actress, Lizz Meiring and the Stepping Stone Hospice CEO, Tersia Burger share a moment of gratitude. Photo: Desnay Peterson
Lee-anne Jonsson and Priscilla Mostere. Photo: Desnay Peterson
Helena van Jaarsveld, Sonja van Aswegen and Helen Schoeman. Photo: Desnay Peterson
 Anne-Mari Bezuidenhout and Helene Hatlingh. Photo: Desnay Peterson

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