Watch: Upper Highway baby home gets a surprise donation from Boxer
HOLAH, an Upper Highway baby home, which also cares for children with special needs, received a generous donation from Boxer.
BOXER Group executive, Ntombi Dludla and her team surprised House of Love and Hope (HOLAH) with a R20 000 cheque, toiletries and nappies.
HOLAH is a baby home which was started by Kim Brown and her partner, Leanne Lorrance, after they saw the need to provide abandoned children with a safe and happy place until they can be placed with adoptive families.
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The home was was initially located in Northdene before moving to bigger premises in Crestholme.
The babies have either been abandoned, orphaned, given up for adoption or removed from their parents’ care. The home also cares for children with special needs.
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