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Disability Organisation Driver – Fizel Abrahams

Fizel and the CSRC dancers, ready for action, and always up for fun!   The Unique Space Two Cultures Connect: Dialogue with A Disability Organisation Driver by Kirsten Steenkamp May 2021 The development and harmonious living of humankind relies on diversity. Our strength rests in collaborating with those who are different to us, learning unique[…]

embrace being seen

embrace being seen 19 April 2021 Follow on Instagram: @zeldagroblermycroft Follow on Twitter: @MadMomZelda Co-presenting at 2006 Women of Courage Awards Having young children often unwittingly places you front and centre amongst strangers in public places, especially if your child is prone to make loud pronouncements about people around her and/or decides to throw a[…]

Kudzai Marozwa

The New Beginnings of a Silenced Soul: Nonverbal, but Alive Inside by Kirsten Steenkamp April 2021 16 April is an unusual celebration, it is World Day of Voice. Before you read on, try to reflect on the last time you were grateful for your voice. Have you ever, honestly, thought about its enormous role in[…]

Damian Michaels’ Story

From competitive dancing and celebrating world class achievements, to coaching Chaeli Sports and Recreation Club dancers, Damian did it all. Cherishing Joy: Powerful Lessons from a Life Lost Too Soon by Kirsten Steenkamp March 2021 How frequently do you take time out to celebrate your happiness? When you are surrounded by someone whose joy is[…]

Hazel Mitchell on an unstoppable calling to love

  Hazel enjoying an event day in Lavender Hill, hosting inclusive dance with the CSRC. And with the continued support of The Chaeli Campaign, empowering her community (pre-Covid). Caregiver, Parent and Community Ma: An Unstoppable Calling to Love by Kirsten Steenkamp February 2021 2007, the year in which the United Nations first announced a World[…]

my story – shared life

my story – shared life 28 January 2021 Follow on Instagram: @zeldagroblermycroft Follow on Twitter: @MadMomZelda sisters 1998 The power of story-telling has led humankind, across the ages, to understand where we come from, what our cultural traditions are, how our ancestors reacted to crises and generally provides perspective of our  role, place and time.[…]

Sibongile Chanengeta on a parent’s journey

Sibongile, Never and Leona visitingThe Chaeli Campaign in 2006 Leona enjoying being back in school! Prepared by God’s hands to serve and protect: A Parent’s Journey by Kirsten Steenkamp January 2021 Entering a new year is usually the time that we think back on the months passed. Deep reflections on our challenges and successes will[…]

i belong

i belong 10 December 2020 Follow on Instagram: @zeldagroblermycroft Chaeli on her motorbike Within each one of us lurks the need to belong. We are inherently social beings and this implies the need to communicate and grow community while we interact with people. We hone these skills from birth, from the time that our parents[…]

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