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Toti NPO to hold fundraisers

Usizo-Lomndeni.Org helps the community of Ezimangweni through various outreach programmes.

THE non-profit organisation, Usizo-Lomndeni.Org, was founded by Debbie West and Zoe Bridge in 2020 with the vision to feed and assist the children in Ezimangweni in Amanzimtoti.

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Debbie said the organisation is growing rapidly and there are currently 500 children on the database that they assist.

“An average of 200 children are fed daily and given assistance with homework. A reading program is also being developed. Every Wednesday a community outreach is held at the centre in Ezimangweni, and on Thursdays, a moms and tots session is hosted by Zoe,” said Debbie.

The organisation has asked the community for support towards its projects and fundraising events.

“On Friday, March 18, we are hosting a splash night at Thirsty Whale in Amanzimtoti Beach from 18:00 to 21:00, tickets will be available at the gate for R80 per person. Braai facilities will also be available, and there will be a cash bar on site. In the morning of the same day from 09:00 until 13:00, we have arranged with Norton Rose Fulbright law firm for free drafting of last wills and testament, the event will be at Toti Mall outside of Shoprite Beach Road in the Toti CBD. A free copy of your document given to you,” she said.

A high tea event for women will be hosted at South Point Church in Bhengu Road, Amanzimtoti, on Saturday, April 2. Tickets are on sale for R120 per person please contact Zoe Bridge via WhatsApp on 082 667 9513. For any further information regarding the outreaches or fundraising events contact Norma-Jean Shore via WhatsApp on 066 016 3870.  

 

 


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Vusi Mthalane

Vusi Mthalane is a senior journalist with the South Coast Sun newspaper. With more than 13 years of newsroom experience, he covers stories that matter to communities along the South Coast, from Isipingo to Umgababa. His work has also appeared in The Witness, Zululand Fever, and the South Coast Fever.

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