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    • Welcome to the Lonely Road Foundation

      Your physical and mental health is vital. Cycling, for example, is an activity that can benefit both your mind and body. You can strengthen your muscles and also make some new friends if you join a cycling club. Your road doesn’t have to be lonely or boring! However, don’t forget to remember that some people are not that lucky – they don’t have the freedom to cycle or help others out of kindness. You can support people in need by joining the Lonely Road cause. Help others and share your opinions about health and well-being. You could also express yourself in writing. Or maybe you need an essay, then place an order at https://www.bestcustomwriting.com/custom-papers. A writer will get to work on your essay or custom paper as soon as poTimele. Professional writers deliver quality papers on time and have satisfied customers who have already recommended their services to friends. You will also come back for more custom papers as soon as you see the first paper. Flawless writing will captivate you. Try ordering a paper today!

      The Lonely Road Foundation is a South African development organisation which aims to improve the lives of Orphaned and Vulnerable Children (OVC’s) in the rural community of Ga-Dikgale, Limpopo. The Lonely Road Foundation was founded by Thabang Skwambane and is led by a board... read more

  • LATEST EVENTS

    • April 1

      Celebrating our Caregivers

      On the 1st of April we will be turning our attention to the largely uncelebrated angels of our work, our caregivers. We have 156 caregivers working in Ga-Dikgale, who give of themselves every day of their lives, often without payment or even recognition, to care for the orphaned and vulnerable children in their community. This is one day that is for thinking, planning, dreaming and celebration, and its all about them! The day will consist of an Imbizo, followed by our annual caregiver awards. The Imbizo in the morning is a facilitated brainstorming session where we plan…

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    • September 1

      MySchool Cards

      Want to support the Lonely Road by becoming a MySchool supporter? We need to collect 200 forms to register as a MySchool beneficiary! Help us by filling in this form, and emailing to us here!

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    • November 15

      Momentum 947 Cycle Challenge 2015

      We will be on the roads of Jozi again this year, raising funds and awareness for our awesome Dikgale children through “Kilometres for Kids”. Join us, and get pledging! Join us on the 15th of November for the Momentum 947 Cycle Challenge! This will be my first race… What now? Well done! Please click here to register as a cyclist for the first time. When you get to the option to “Ride for a Purpose”, please select the Lonely Road Foundation as your charity of choice. I’m keen to register! How do I join the Roadie team?…

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  • LATEST NEWS

    • Swimming for Konoto Creche

      • On March 23, 2016

      On the 22nd and 23rd of January, twenty nine swimmers took to the water to achieve a new feat in South Africa: a twenty four hour swim to raise funds. The event was organised by Madswimmer, a non-profit organisation of extreme sportsmen who complete insane challenges to raise funds for children in need. Check out their website for the...

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    • A Good News Story… Samuel the Entrepreneur

      • On February 16, 2015

      We would like to introduce our Roadies to Samuel. Samuel has been a part of Ranti Grace Drop-in Centre forever. he is a wonderful gentleman with a flair for gardening. Samuel cannot read or write and does not speak any English. In February of 2014, Samuel attended an entrepreneurship course in Ga-Dikgale. He spent the five days listening carefully...

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    • A Good News story… Child Headed Household

      • On February 16, 2015

      Last year, we asked our Roadies for some urgent support. One of our families, a Mother, teenage daughter (15 years old) and two younger children (aged 10 and 12) were in trouble. When the girls’ mom passed away, and a week later the teenage daughter gave birth to a child of her own, we had a Child-headed Household with...

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        We require a lot of different types of items to keep the drop in centres running. Please take a look at our wish list and let us know if there is anything you can provide to help out..

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      • Foundation details

        Section 21 Company, PBO, NPO, NGO Company Registration number: 2007/004503/08 Public Benefit Organisation Number: 930025125 Non-Profit Registration Number: 063/599
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