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With the Easter Holidays coming up, here’s some news about the project so far this year: Over our 8 trading days, 1,400 children visited and 15 tons of recyclables were exchanged for goodies in the swop shop. At the start of the school year, stationery and school uniforms sell like hotcakes. Fortunately, a lovely […]
Incredibly, the last term of 2021 starts next week. COVID continued to throw curveballs at society from July to September. These were handled to the best of our ability, bearing in mind that our priorities are always the best interests of the children we serve, their families and the safety of our volunteer […]
Trading: Thankfully, the ubiquitous second term public holidays mostly fell on other weekdays and allowed us to trade three times in April. A few close calls with the weather followed, but we were not deterred and neither were the kids. When we are going to be closed on any given Monday, and try […]
So far this year, there have been 8 trading days at JBay Recycling Project and 1,289 kids have seized the opportunity to turn 12,5 tonnes of trash into treasure. We turned 8! The year started off with a “hip hip hooray” as JBay Recycling Project celebrated it’s 8th birthday in January. Green Earth […]
On Tuesday the18th September, amidst much excitement and assistance from the community, we took delivery of our very first container. Donated and delivered by Jeffreys Bay SuperSpar and Build-It. We can not thank you both enough for this very generous donation. And then on Monday 15th October, a second 2,4 x 6m container was […]
The third annual Art Exhibition held in aid of the JBAY Recycling Project was a huge success. With 70 artists contributing a 114 art works the evening raised R31 700.00. This is R12 000.00 more than last year! The quality of the art was really high this year, and the enthusiasm of the […]
The Sunshine Group is a registered NPO with the purpose of encouraging pensioners to recognize their own worth and offering them the opportunity to take part in activities such as sewing, gardening, socializing and even playing soccer. They are the lease holders of the Sunshine Service Centre, where the weekly trading of the JBay […]
It is time to invite artists, both local and international to participate in out third annual art exhibition. This year the theme is HOMAGE TO HERITAGE. The exhibition is open to all artists, any medium or size is accepted. The artwork will be sold by blind auction at JBay Bru Co on Friday 14 […]
With the Easter Holidays come and gone, the first quarter of the year has been busy as far as trading at the JBay Recycling project goes. So far this year the children have brought in 20 tonnes of recyclables to trade for goods in the “swop shop”! This brings up our grand total to […]
On Monday 8 May 2017 the JBRP celebrated 500 tonnes of recyclables collected by the children of the Recycling Project. To commemorate the occasion, a tree (Ekebergia capensis), donated by The Supertubes Foundation, was planted by the special guest of honour, the Mayor of the Kouga region, Mrs Elza van Lingen. This was Mrs […]
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