The successful Distance for Difference ‘The 500’ event last year resulted in several beneficiaries being handed their cheques last week. An extraordinary amount of R700 000 was raised through the event, and of these funds R400 000 was distributed to the following 10 local children’s charities: Patch Helderberg (R55 000), Gabriella Centre (R30 000), Heartlands Baby Sanctuary (R35 000), Little Angels (R35 000), Hagar’s Choice (R35 000), Heaven’s Gate (R20, 000), Tzadokah Foster Home (R50 000), Sylvia Frank (R45 000), Kingdom Kids (R45 000) and Esther van Zyl (R50 000). Pictured here at the handover to Heartlands Baby Sanctuary is Yolanda Pieterse, Nikki Bower and Tacia Roux.Photo: Yaseen Gaffar


The 500 brings in thousands for children’s charities

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