Crystal Park SAPS's acting Vispol commander, Capt Richard Maebela, with Grade One pupil Puleng Mbhele.
This act of kindness was made possible by the Crystal Park SAPS youth desk, Victim Empowerment Centre (VEC) volunteers, CPF, community members, Crystal Park doctors, Spar and Cops for Christ’s Audrey Todd.
The aim of the the donation was to give back to the community and to share love during this month of love.
A total of 100 pairs of school shoes were donated.
Sgt Lerato Mopeli, Crystal Park crime prevention officer, said she is happy that her wish to give to back has came true, as this project was close to her heart.
“I thank everyone who supported me in making this project come to life and for all the donations we’ve received,” said Mopeli.
The Crystal Park SAPS, together with the station’s youth desk volunteers, VEC, CPF, iThemba Rape and Trauma Support Centre and various other role players donated school shoes to Chief Albert Luthuli Primary and Secondary School, on February 16. A total of 100 pupils benefited from the project. Grade One Chief Albert Luthuli Primary School pupil Sibonile Seopela was helped by Anna Manamela to tie his new shoes.
In a random act of kindness, 20 pupils of Chief Albert Luthuli Primary School received new school shoes on February 16. They are seen with Crystal Park SAPS, youth desk volunteers, VEC volunteers, CPF, iThemba Rape and Trauma Support Centre members and teachers from the school.
Chief Albert Luthuli Primary School Grade Three pupil Precious Magolego was very happy to receive new shoes. She is seen with Andiswa Hlengwa (iThemba Rape and Trauma Support Centre student psychologist).
Some of Chief Albert Luthuli Secondary School’s pupils who benefited from the project are seen with Crystal Park SAPS, youth desk, VEC, CPF and iThemba Rape and Trauma Support Centre members.
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