Non-profit organisation receive donations
“We will use this donation towards our garden initiative known as EcoFusion. It serves as an embodiment of the profound ethos underpinning our youth centre’s ecosystem project."
In a world where individual interests often overshadow the essence of community, Michelin, stands out with its exceptional commitment to the principle of ‘Respect for People’.
Through its Care In Action programme, Michelin not only upholds theircore value but has recently donated to a non-profit organisation in Westbury which was nominated by its employees.
Elmarie Roberts, HR Director at Michelin chose to put forward Mashup Community Development, an NPO that embodies the very essence of positive change within a community.
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“I nominated Mashup Community Development because I wholeheartedly believe in the extraordinary impact of community-driven efforts. Mashup’s unwavering commitment to fostering change at the local level deeply resonates with me.
“Their core activities, such as providing skills development and offering entrepreneurship programmes are truly making a tangible difference in our community,” Roberts said.
Mashup Community Development will be receiving a R60 000 donation from Michelin.
In response to this donation, their director, Tracy Dennis said they are immensely grateful to Michelin for their generous support as this contribution will significantly enhance their programmes and allow them to reach even more individuals in need.
“We will use this donation towards our garden initiative known as EcoFusion. It serves as an embodiment of the profound ethos underpinning our youth centre’s ecosystem project.
This evocative name symbolises the harmonious fusion of ecological sustainability, personal growth, and community advancement rooted in the mantra ‘where nature meets opportunity.’
Mashup Community Development is committed to addressing a wide range of community needs through impactful programmes. They provide support, resources, and training in areas such as entrepreneurship, digital literacy, skills development, and resolving social issues.
Their mission is based on collaboration and innovation to create a more inclusive future while tackling pressing social problems and promoting sustainable economic growth.
