Take a walk with the SUN: Exploring Operation Bobbi Bear [Video]
Join South Coast Sun journalist, Nikhil Gopichand, as he visits non-profit organisation Operation Bobbi Bear.
TAKE A walk with the SUN as we introduce an all-new weekly feature, where I, Nikhil Gopichand, will take you along to explore Amanzimtoti and surrounding areas, meet the dedicated community members behind organisations, see behind-the-scenes of stories and see through the eyes of a community journalist.
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For the first feature, the SUN visited Operation Bobbi Bear, an Amanzimtoti-based NPO with a storied past.
Taking us on a tour through the home and property was Operation Bobbi Bear’s Eureka Olivier, who explained the NPO’s mission.
@sun.newspapers Eureka Olivier from Operation Bobbi Bear, a non-profit organisation committed to helping sexually abused children in Amanzimtoti takes the SUN on a tour around the facility. #southcoastsun #bobbibear #community
Operation Bobbi Bear has been committed to helping sexually abused children in Amanzimtoti for over 20 years. Operation Bobbi Bear spearheaded the use of stuffed animals as a means for abused children to communicate and explain what they went through to law enforcement.
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