PAY IT FORWARD – FUNDRAISER – Be a CHOC Ambassador. We launch on 1st September at CHOC LODGE. Contact Agie Govender on 086 111 21 82 or dbn@choc.org.za

PAY IT FORWARD  - PIFT- Is a fundraiser that is in its 3rd year. It is a strictly 6 week fundraiser.

The idea behind the fundraiser is sometimes we do something good without any expectation of reward. However in life no good deed goes unrewarded. Eventually good deeds come back to you in the most unexpected ways.

The fundraiser is fun and looks at people getting together over a cup of tea and cake; socialising and raisng funds to ensure the CHOC LODGE is maintained.

Contact Agie Govender on 086 111 21 82 or dbn@choc.org.za

SANI WALK FOR CHOC

In its 2nd year Joy and Glen de Witt in association with CHOC have organised the 2nd SANI WALK FOR CHOC on 6th August 2011. This year the walk is dedicated to young Sayurin Archary. A brave  3 year old boy, well beyond is age, who died from cancer of the kidney.
The walk has approximately 200 walkers. an increase from 2010′s 72 walkers.
Thekwini Toyota in Durban and surrounding have kindly sponsored 4×4 to assist people up the hill and back again. If you cannot walk but want to support CHOC please contact Joy de Witt on sharks15@iafrica.com. All monies are given to CHOC.

Tiger Brands have kindly sponsored sweets and chocolates for the weary walkers who need sugar to energise them.

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The Star visits CHOC Johannesburg

On Friday, 22 July 2011, the CHOC House in Saxonwold, Johannesburg received a visit from The Star newspaper. The newspaper is currently running a series of two-page articles on Childhood Cancer and CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation SA. Through the series two of the editors developed an interest for the organization and came to visit. They donated a multi-functional TV with 40 kiddies movies loaded for the CHOC kids in Johannesburg!

Jock of the Bushveld Première with Archbishop Desmond Tutu

On Thursday 21 July, our Tygerberg Children’s Hospital kids joined Archbishop Desmond Tutu for the Jock of the Bushveld Première at the Ster Kinekor cinema in Cavendish Square.