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Photo | Elderly, volunteers cast on for the vulnerable in Klapmuts

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23 Jul 2026

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Knitting stock image — Volunteers and elderly residents of Klapmuts are casting on to uphold the dignity of the vulnerable in the community.

Photo | Elderly, volunteers cast on for the vulnerable in Klapmuts

Eikestadnuus

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23 Jul 2026

Knitting stock image — Volunteers and elderly residents of Klapmuts are casting on to uphold the dignity of the vulnerable in the community.

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Shincheonji Volunteers teamed up with elderly community members of Klapmuts — Shincheonji Volunteers teamed up with elderly community members at the Klapmuts Clubhouse Knitting Day and Winter Drive last month. The group will meet for another Knitting Day on Friday 31 July, in recognition of Mandela Day. A statement from Shincheonji Volunteers said the group had, through its 2026 initiatives, committed itself to upholding dignity for all, including vulnerable and elderly detainees worldwide. The organisation is the winner of the SA Heroes Award for Community Service for 2025 and the Icons of Africa Award for Best Volunteer Organisation this year. It stated that the late Tata Madiba’s legacy extended far beyond 67 minutes of service; it referred to a lifelong commitment to compassion, service and ubuntu, upholding the dignity of another person, of all people.

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Tagged:Klapmuts, Klapmuts Clubhouse Knitting Day, Mandela Day, Shincheonji Volunteers, Winter Drive

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