Ms Lindiwe Nkosi (founder of the Bonginhlanhla Stimulation Centre) thanking the representatives of the Landlords Foundation: Given Mbamba, Thulani Sibanyoni, Peter Mokwena, Katlego Metsana, Sizwe Maseko and Mlungisi Malaza.
The staff and children of three centres for disabled children started the new year with smiles of gratitude.
The Landlord Foundation, which consists of donors within the Steve Tshwete Local Municipal area, visited centres for children with special needs. They also donated hampers to the staff and children.
Their first stop was in Kwazamokuhle at the Thembilihle Centre and the Kwazamokuhle Protective Workshop.
The year ended on a special note with their final stop at the Bonginhlanhla Stimulation Centre in Middelburg, where Mayor Mhlonishwa Masilela handed over the hampers to the staff.
Mayor Masilela commended the Landlords Foundation and said that he appreciates the difference they are making in the community. He also applauded the caregivers at the centre for the love they are giving to the children with special needs.
Mr Sizwe Maseko, spokesperson of the Landlords Foundation, promised that they will keep on assisting the centre when the need arises.
Mr Siswe Maseko (Landlords Foundation).
Ms Pretima Smith represented the Mpumalanga Disability Business Forum, who were also part of the initiative.
Pretima Smith (Mpumalanga Disability Business Forum).
Ms Lindiwe Nkosi, the founder of the Bonginhlanhla Centre, thanked the donors as well as the mayor for the special gesture.
Mayor Mhlonishwa Masilela (middle, blue shirt), with Ms Lindiwe Nkosi, the staff of the Bonginhlanhla Centre and representatives of the Landlords Foundation.
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