The Broken Crayonz Still Color Foundation hosted a special ‘Heritage Empowerment Day’, celebrating the culture and youth of Fairleigh on Saturday, September 26.

The event aimed to celebrate Fairleigh’s youth by giving them a fun-filled day packed with activities, including music and dance, a children’s art corner, skill games and a community sharing circle.

Creating a space for young people

Organiser Jorell Samuels thanked every sponsor and participant for contributing to the day’s success.

Samuels said the foundation looked forward to hosting another event soon.

The Broken Crayonz Still Color Foundation is currently registered as a non-profit company and is in the process of registering as a non-profit organisation through the Department of Social Development.

Anyone interested in learning more about the organisation or supporting its work, either financially or through donations, can contact Jorell Samuels on 067 025 7651.

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