It is always exciting for Starting Chance when we are contacted by young people wanting to make a difference. But it is even more exciting when we see passion and dedication. Ines Feik is a beautiful young teacher from Germany. She has worked all over the world and...
Lo Dagerman and Brian Levy have been friends of Starting Chance for several years. Lo volunteers for us each year. They decided to host a special dinner in their home in Washington. Lo sweated over a hot stove, they sourced an interesting video and invited good...
Eva Lund and her husband Christopher have been friends of Starting Chance for a while. Eva took up the challenge last year and decided to rope some friends in too. Her book club got together and instead of buying new books, they shared the books they had and sent the...
Arjan visited us in South Africa a few years ago and was involved in one of our former projects. When I sent him the challenge he was delighted to do something. He decided he was going to cycle every day to work and back – some 100kms! Greasing up his bike and...
What does our future look like in South Africa? Well for some pretty bleak. But for the children of Ikusasalethu and their parents the future has just got a lot brighter. Without a doubt, if we are to change the course of South Africa’s future, we need to be...
What exactly does it mean to volunteer? It is always interesting to see how different people respond to this question. I first met Lo Dagerman and her husband Brian Levy at an event held at our hub school in Mfuleni 3 years ago. Sometimes when chatting to new folk,...
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