THE ISIAIAH 54 Children’s Sanctuary, based in Vinny Road on The Bluff, is appealing to residents to volunteer at the non-profit organisation or donate towards their wish list for April.
The sanctuary provides a safe and nurturing environment for babies and children in need and who have either been abandoned or abused.
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Youandi Giilain from the sanctuary said, “As a volunteer, you wi’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of the babies and children who have experienced trauma or hardship.
You will be making a meaningful impact on the lives of the babies and children in our care. A little tender loving care goes a long way in the journey of our special children and babies.”
To get started, send a message to 084 488 1359 and complete the documentation.
“After we have approved you, volunteers can show up and make a difference. We are looking to fulfill our wish list and also have some additional needs. Gently used winter clothes for newborns up to adult sizes will be appreciated. We are also in need of a double bed, fridge, a freezer and a laptop for the children to use for school.
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“We have run out of Brave Bags, which we hand to children who come into the home. Residents can get involved by helping us fill up our Brave Bags by donating clothes, shoes, toys, back packs, coluring books and crayons,” added Gillain.
April Wish List:
· Long Life Milk
· Margarine
· Purity / Squeezies
· Potatoes
· Nappies size 3/4/5
· Stock Cubes
· Mayo
· Dishwash liquid
· Chicken Polony
· Bread
· Yogurt
· Cereals (weetbix, cornflakes, etc)
· Crushed Garlic
· Spaghetti/Macaroni
· Noodles
· Eggs
· Black bags
· Domestos / Thick Jik
· Toilet Spray
· Pine Gel
· Frozen Corn
· Frozen Peas
· Frozen Carrots
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