Casseldale CPsF extends a hand to Jerigo Oord
Leon le Roux, manager at Jerigo Oord, says the haven gives residents shelter and food and helps them find to jobs.
The Cassedale CPsF on Sunday donated goods to the residents of Jerigo Oord in Eloff.
André van Heerden, the CPsF chairperson, says he hopes this will be the start of a year-long project.
“We went to visit the haven and we were impressed with how the residents look after themselves and each other.
“If we as Casseldale CPsF can bring some hope, supplies and relief, then we have done great work.
“Today we gave clothes, food and toys to the children,” says van Heerden.
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The haven is made up of families and single people who live communally.
Leon le Roux, manager at Jerigo Oord, says the haven gives residents shelter and food and helps them to find jobs.
“We’re dependent on donations, so something like this happening today is a great boost for us.
“We’re very grateful, as every little bit counts,” says le Roux.
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