Starfish Greathearts Foundation provides dignity and opportunities to children in underserved communities across South Africa who are impacted by HIV/AIDS and poverty. We achieve this by partnering with our donors and strong community-based organizations (CBOs) and equipping them to deliver high-quality, sustainable care to children and families. In the past year, Starfish helped reach thousands of children with essential support. Supporting 25 preschools, providing over 248,000 nutritious meals, and delivering 17,600 healthcare consultations. Since its founding, Starfish has positively impacted the lives of over 350,000 children across South Africa. Our work spans from crisis response, in... read more Starfish Greathearts Foundation provides dignity and opportunities to children in underserved communities across South Africa who are impacted by HIV/AIDS and poverty. We achieve this by partnering with our donors and strong community-based organizations (CBOs) and equipping them to deliver high-quality, sustainable care to children and families. In the past year, Starfish helped reach thousands of children with essential support. Supporting 25 preschools, providing over 248,000 nutritious meals, and delivering 17,600 healthcare consultations. Since its founding, Starfish has positively impacted the lives of over 350,000 children across South Africa. Our work spans from crisis response, including food parcels and assistance with obtaining identity documents, to long-term solutions, such as education and training, mentorship, and support for income-generating activities. By strengthening children and families today, we are helping entire communities break free from the cycle of poverty and HIV.
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By Marlize Adair | Director of Philanthropy and Communications
Because of you, children in South Africa continue to show up at school nourished, supported, and ready to learn. Your generosity is not a one-time impact; it is part of an ongoing effort that is... Read the full report ›By Marlize Adair | Director of Philanthropy and Communications
As we are kicking off the new year, I want to share an update on this ongoing project to help 50 vulnerable children access education in South Africa. While we are still at the early stages, your... Read the full report ›By Marlize Adair | Director of Philanthropy and Communications
Your generosity is helping address a critical gap faced by vulnerable children during school holidays and weekends, times when regular school meals are unavailable. For many children, especially those... Read the full report ›
