{"id":270447,"date":"2025-10-29T14:06:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T12:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/?p=270447"},"modified":"2025-11-05T14:26:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T12:26:01","slug":"fighting-hunger-through-creativity-with-origami-protea-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/fighting-hunger-through-creativity-with-origami-protea-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Fighting hunger through creativity with origami protea workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ancient Japanese origami met South Africa&#8217;s national flower in a creative fundraiser to ensure no child goes hungry this summer holiday season.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Carmen Stevens Foundation&#8217;s &#8220;Origami Protea Workshop: Fold a Flower, Feed a Child&#8221; took place at False Bay Primary School in Macassar on Saturday 25 October. Suzanne du Toit, founder of The Art Yard, taught attendees how to fold pages of books into South Africa&#8217;s national flower, the school hall filled with people expressing creativity for a good cause.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"270450\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/fighting-hunger-through-creativity-with-origami-protea-workshop\/img_5806_88765\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5806_88765-e1762344728152.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"674,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_5806_88765\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Workshop instructor Suzanne du Toit, founder of The Art Yard, shows off a completed origami protea.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Workshop instructor Suzanne du Toit, founder of The Art Yard, shows off a completed origami protea.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5806_88765-e1762344728152-575x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5806_88765-e1762344728152-575x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Suzanne du Toit displays finished origami protea created from book pages\" class=\"wp-image-270450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5806_88765-e1762344728152-575x1024.jpg 575w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5806_88765-e1762344728152-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5806_88765-e1762344728152.jpg 674w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Workshop instructor Suzanne du Toit, founder of The Art Yard, shows off a completed origami protea. Photos: Barend Williams<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The creative fundraiser addresses a critical crisis: thousands of South African children will face 34 days without their only daily meal when schools close for the December holidays. &#8220;We are aiming to supply as many children with a food hamper as possible,&#8221; founder Carmen Stevens said. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The organisation currently serves more than 25&nbsp;000 learners with a nutritious breakfast and lunch across 125 schools in 50 Western Cape communities.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stevens started the non-profit division of her winemaking business in 2011, initially providing cups of soup to learners in her hometown of Belhar. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, the foundation faces a sobering reality: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>For some of the children, the food that we provide to schools is the only food they get.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"270448\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/fighting-hunger-through-creativity-with-origami-protea-workshop\/img_5799_88528\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5799_88528-e1762344799984.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"674,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_5799_88528\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Carmen Stevens, founder of the Carmen Stevens Foundation, demonstrates the origami technique by folding book pages into a protea at the fundraising workshop.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Carmen Stevens, founder of the Carmen Stevens Foundation, demonstrates the origami technique by folding book pages into a protea at the fundraising workshop.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5799_88528-e1762344799984-575x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5799_88528-e1762344799984-575x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Carmen Stevens demonstrates origami technique by folding book pages into protea at fundraising workshop\" class=\"wp-image-270448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5799_88528-e1762344799984-575x1024.jpg 575w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5799_88528-e1762344799984-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5799_88528-e1762344799984.jpg 674w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Carmen Stevens, founder of the Carmen Stevens Foundation, demonstrates the origami technique by folding book pages into a protea at the fundraising workshop.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The campaign, launched on World Food Day (16 October), aims to pack 2 000 food hampers for the December holidays. Each hamper costs R550 and feeds a family of four to five people for two weeks (&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/world-food-day-foundation-launches-emergency-hamper-drive\/\">Food relief campaign starts<\/a>&#8220;, <em>DistrictMail &amp; Helderberg Gazette<\/em>, 16 October).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" data-attachment-id=\"270733\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/fighting-hunger-through-creativity-with-origami-protea-workshop\/img_5792_88693-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5792_88693-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,674\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_5792_88693\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5792_88693-1-1024x575.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5792_88693-1.jpg\" alt=\"Carmen Stevens Foundation team at origami workshop: Joshua Andrews, Deird\u00e9 Vermeulen, Francois Martin, Stevens\" class=\"wp-image-270733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5792_88693-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5792_88693-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5792_88693-1-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_5792_88693-1-1024x575.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Carmen Stevens Foundation team (from left) Joshua Andrews, Deird\u00e9 Vermeulen, Francois Martin and Stevens at the origami fundraising workshop held at False Bay Primary School.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The foundation needs community support to reach its goal. 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