* Support group for the aged and vulnerable families attached to which we initiated our 4th food garden in Thabo Mbeki township.
* Gogo (grandmother) headed support group in Diepsloot for those caring for orphans.
* Child Headed household unit caring for those children living on their own due to the death of parents.
* A small school for the children of refugees who have been unable so far toattend school in South Africa.
* Teen Dream programme which is now every week, teaching dance, music, drama and other skills including a full computer course.
* Our HIV seminars for teachers in townships have also been launched with great success reaching teachers from 28 creches/schools so far as well as 50 counsellors, caregivers and clinic staff.
* We have conducted HIV testing campaigns and conducted HIV awareness programmes for thousands of primary and secondary age students in Johannesburg and KZN.
* We have organised excursions to Pretoria and Johannesburg zoos for Gogos who have never been to a zoo before plus an excursion for the children of our Free day Care Care.
* Christmas parties were held for over 2000 underprivileged children from 68 creches plus another for our own Sunday Club kids.
* Parties for all of our different support groups and teenagers.
* World AIDS Day event using Drama and music to educate and express our desire to defeat HIV in our generation.
* Mandela Day ( actually whole week!) when we served almost a thousand hot meals and distributed 1,000 blankets.
* Other special events for our support groups and childrens clubs included Easter parties, Freedom Day celebration, special Valentine Day meal,
graduation of 22 of our children to primary school.
* Representatives from The Family Africa were invited to represent our workat an international conference in Abu Dhabi and at the UN in Geneva.
