Hot Cares Stories
Some festive cheer for the young women of Uitkoms Home For Girls
Uitkoms Home For Girls is a registered child and youth care centre that offers non-discriminatory residential care, protection development plans and counselling to abused, or otherwise abandoned teenage girls. On average, 50 young women are catered for each year....
The Call of the Cats- Help Needed
Recently, Carolyn Austin got in touch with Hot Cares to share her story about a group of individuals who want to give back and make a small difference in the world we live in. These volunteers work with and behind organizations like CLAW and Harties Feral Cat...
Christmas Wish 2020 Stories
A Christmas Wish for the De Beer family
Christmas Wish is an opportunity to lend a hand to individuals that need a little more than a bit of Christmas cheer. While 2020 has been trying on us all, Janalke De Beer ushered in the year caring for her husband, who had just undergone an esophagectomy in...
A ‘Posh’ Christmas Wish to get Doug’s business back on track
Lisa Landsell wrote in to Christmas Wish on behalf of her brother Doug Esch. Unemployed for nearly 4 years now, Doug has tried time after time to find a job without success. With time on his hands, Doug decided to start a company called Posh by Design, specializing...
Press Room
ProfitShare Partners: How South African SMEs can forge success in 2021
While 2020 will go down in history as being a year of unrivalled hardship around the globe, there were industries that picked up rapidly as lockdown forced every business owner and entrepreneur to sink or swim. “With lockdown prohibiting food and beverage outlets...
Financial inclusivity as a business imperative
By Andrew Maren, founder and CEO, ProfitShare Partners Loosely defined as enabling the equality and availability of access to financial services, financial inclusion is not just an opportunity, but a business imperative. When businesses and individuals are given a...