THE Bellhaven Harm Reduction Centre in Greyville was a hive of activity as their Mandela Day initiative kicked off this morning.
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Volunteers from International Facilities Services (IFS) team arrived at the centre to add a fresh coat of paint to some of the centre walls and replenished the centre’s vegetable garden. They also joined centre clients for lunch. This marks the beginning of a partnership with the centre that will span well beyond 67 minutes for Mandela Day.
IFS head of communications, Nicola Muir, shares more in the video clip below.
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We also hear from centre manager, Percy Gumede and centre client, Thulani Nene.
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