Hollywood Foundation has always put the needs of the community first, which is why in November, the Purple Team travelled to Boksburg in Mpumalanga to affirm its commitment to community empowerment as part of many CSI projects.
Founded by philanthropist and businessman, Siyanda Ntenga, the awards ceremony aimed to shine a spotlight on youth-owned businesses in KwaZulu-Natal, and recognise their hard work and determination that they put into making their dreams a reality.
Elim Care Group was formed in 1976, and its legacy is embedded in the many people that it supported throughout the years. Currently, this organisation cares for school children, and its workers assist with homework and after-school activities.
Creches, day cares, schools and universities are important institutions in our country that prioritise the welfare of children and the youth. Education is a key focus for the CSI Team at the Hollywood Foundation, and many of their projects are firmly aligned to the upliftment of learners.
Many orphaned children remain vulnerable to poverty and sickness and also lack proper shelter which results in them ending up on the streets. To curb the scourge, Tsogang Basadi, an organisation based in Bushbuckridge, helps to cater for these orphaned children who are often found on the streets.
Senior citizens, women and children, form part of the vulnerable people of the society and they need to be taken care of. As a way of giving back to the community it serves, the Hollywood Foundation, through its various CSI projects, lent a helping hand to Matengteng Home Based Care in Bushbuckridge to help them on their mission of caring for the disadvantaged in the community
Mapula Ramodipa, the Principal at Konoto Pre-School, said that they are grateful for the generous contribution which form part of Hollywood Foundation’s CSI initiative.
Khanani Drop-In Centre was established in 2019, and it cares for orphaned children by providing them with warm meals.
Kamiesberg Resource Youth Hub was established in 2018, and it offers skills development programmes to upskill the youth within the community.
RPSM Chirwa (Pty) Ltd is the first and only waste management facility (buyback centre) in the most densely populated township under UMhlathuze Municipality.
The Team from George paid a friendly visit to the organisation, to contribute much-needed office equipment to assist with classes. This formed part of the Team’s CSI projects.
In November 2022, the Team from Newton Park paid a special visit to the organisation, to contribute a fridge, a kettle and baby chairs.
The school is for learners with special needs and the iBranch Team from Gauteng was privileged to make a meaningful contribution of gardening equipment, including wheelbarrows, rakes and forks among other things to the school.
Thabiso, the Director of Malatsi Foundation, thanked the Hollywood Foundation for the generous items, and said that the workers will now be able to make a good impact within the community.
Together with the Black Coffee Foundation, the Purple Team embarked on their second set of handovers that focussed on giving back to underprivileged schools, and empowering learners in 2023
As part of a CSI project, the Team visited the creche on 8 November 2022, to contribute an array of electrical appliances, such as a fridge, a TV and a laptop.
The Hollywood Foundation is excited to announce the highly anticipated return of the Bambelela Business Awards, set to take place in Limpopo.
The AmaZulu Community Trust and Hollywood Foundation are proud to announce the return of the 2024 Siyakhula Cup under-15 tournament.
The Hollywood Foundation is proud to celebrate the successful refurbishment of Mcushwa High School in Margate, a vital project undertaken in partnership with Gagasi FM as part of the “Geleza Ne Gagasi 2024 Adopt A School” Corporate Social Investment (CSI) campaign.
On October 10, 2024, the Hollywood Foundation proudly joined the KZN Children’s Hospital Trust to commemorate World Mental Health Day.