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VULNERABLE young children in southern
Joburg are being helped through the Ekukhanyeni Relief Project and
Mercedes-Benz, with crèches and food gardens.
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BLANKETS and chocolates were in the parcels handed out to hundreds of disadvantaged children by the City's parks utility and its partners.
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THE City-sponsored Joburg Open golf tournament has been growing in stature since its start four years, with this year’s event heading for a tough finish on Sunday.
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WORK is forging ahead at the City Library on Beyers
Naude Square to turn it into a state-of-the-art facility, with three new floors.
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THE Johannesburg Migration Advisory Committee
has been launched to look at concerns of migrants, and to help build a unified
city.
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THE Phiri Day Care Centre caters for the
elderly residents of Phiri, offering social support, exercise classes and a
host of other programmes.
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BEGGING and sleeping on the streets is illegal, and the City has begun a campaign to stop the problem, including opening shelters for the homeless.
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BLANKETS
bearing the five transport values have been donated to two orphanages in Soweto to keep the
children warm over winter.
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A WIDE-RANGING policy seeks to improve the lives of people with disabilities, focusing on stopping discrimination and promoting inclusion.
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VULNERABLE people who have been living outside the Central Methodist Church are being moved into a revamped inner city building.
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THROUGH its Basket of Services project, the
City is helping its many child-headed households with food, education and
health care.
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WITH the new Siyasizana expanded social package, even homeless people will qualify for City assistance. Beneficiaries will also be helped to get jobs.
* Mayor's speech on launch of Siyasizana
* Video: on the expanded social package
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THREE crèches have been built in this financial year, as part of Joburg's plans to provide comprehensive early childhood development programmes.
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JOBURG'S public libraries are offering fun and educational programmes throughout the school holidays, such as art, debates, storytelling and films.
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CLOTHES and bags left on City buses have found a deserving home - the children of the Zenzele Centre in Ennerdale received the donation.
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FINES for overdue City library books have
been put on hold as part of the annual National Library Week, so return those
books now.
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A NEW social package has been launched
which widens the safety net for vulnerable people in Joburg. Even homeless
people can benefit.
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FOOD hampers are being made up by the Johannesburg Fresh Produce Market's Food Bank and handed to the poor to help fight the effects of rising food prices.
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THE Friends of Johannesburg Public Libraries is selling thousands of second hand library books to raise money for new stock for Joburg's public libraries.
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LAND has been handed over to a group of 14 young orphans, who will be mentored and trained to become farmers. Their crops will be sold at Joburg's vast produce market.
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