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We continue to celebrate our 20th anniversary and are excited to share our recent activities and the positive milestones we have achieved, which we continue to reach together with your support. Many of you have played an important role in our journey and we would appreciate it if you could share a written tribute on

On Thursday, 19 May 2022, learners at Residensia Secondary School in Sebokeng received a donation of 86 school chairs from the Adopt-a-School Foundation and ChairClub. The donation stemmed from office chairs purchased by the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The donation marks the sixth school to receive school chairs under the campaign, bringing the total number

On 30 May 2022, Adopt-a-School Foundation distributed 250 dictionaries at Nageng Primary School in Vosloorus, Johannesburg. The school is one of the eleven schools that have benefited from over 4000 dictionaries donated by Jonathan Ball Publishers. To date, over 2900 dictionaries have been distributed, with the balance to be still distributed to more schools.

On the 10th of June, the Foundation was delighted to visit Hlahlindlela Secondary School in Waterfall, KwaZulu- Natal, for an official handover of two classrooms donated by Grindrod. In attendance at the handover was the Foundation’s executive team and officials from the Department of Basic Education, and a large team from Grindrod, including Mr Xolani

On the 23rd of April 2022, Child and Youth Care Workers hosted a day-long scrabble and chess competition at the Safe Park. The competition was developed to encourage learner participation in scrabble and chess. These games are played within the Thari Programme schools. The Thari Programme promotes scrabble and chess as it helps learners improve