Mandela Day 2024: Comfort packs and Food items for students

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Mandela Day 2024: Comfort packs and Food items for students

Start: 17/07/2024, 7:00
End: 28/07/2024, 16:00
Contact:Lizzie Witbooi – 021 808 4511
Location: • Centre for Student Counselling and Development (SSVO) at 37 Victoria Street or the Office of the Social Worker at 49 Victoria Street
​We aim to collect non-perishable food items and toiletries for students who are in dire need.
As part of Mandela Day celebrations, we would like encourage all fellow students, residences, PSO and student societies to donate toiletries (comfort packs) and non-perishable food items to students who are in dire need.
The following items are needed:
Non-perishable food items

  • baked beans                           tinned mixed vegetables,
  • peas                                        tinned fish
  • sweetcorn                               rice
  • oats                                         two minute noodles
  • tea                                           packet soups
  • sugar
  • pasta and any other nutritional non-perishable food

Comfort packs
Toiletry packs should please contain the following basic items:

  • soap                                        vaseline
  • toothpaste                               body lotion
  • roll-on                                      small packed of washing powder

 
Use your 67 minutes to deliver these items from the 17th until 28th of July 2024 to the following drop-off points:

  • The Registrar’s Division;
  • Centre for Student Counselling and Development (SSVO) at 37 Victoria Street or the Office of the Social Worker at 49 Victoria Street
  • Transformation Office at Admin A Building (Use the IT Hub Entrance);
  • Office of Interpreting service (Language Centre), Room 1028,  at Admin A Building;  (Use the IT Hub Entrance)
  • MAD2 Office in the Neelsie;
  • Tygerberg Campus – TSS – (Adri Brits’s Office)
  • We would like to challenge each department/faculty to create their own drop–off points within their departments or faculties;
  • Residences and PSO should have create their own drop-off points within their residences or clusters;

 
For enquiries, please contact the following staff members:

  •    Carla Johnson:         mad@sun.ac.za;           083 843 0878
  •    Adri Brits:                  a3b@sun.ac.za;            021 938 9591