HOT CARES

As heard every Monday and Thursday. Hot Cares aims at making a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us.
Weekly English South Africa Non-Profit · Non-Profit
460 Episodes
340 – 360

HOT Cares Helps Blind Runner with Running Kit and Transport Ahead of Comrades

Running is hard enough! Just ask HOT 102.7FM’s Dylan Rogers who is constantly telling us how much work goes into training for the Comrades Marathon. So, the concept of running blind, never mind running a marathon or half-marathon blind, just blew us away, and that’s what happened when we were…
25 Jul 2022 4 min

HOT Cares and Dis-Chem Foundation Come Together to Help Nelspruit Hospice

Many of us have had a family member go through hospice care, and if you’ve ever been in that position, you’ll know what amazing work the people behind these organisations do. That’s why Hot Cares was both saddened and excited to be contacted by Nelspruit Hospice. Saddened to hear that…
20 Jun 2022 4 min

HOT Cares Settles Outstanding Fees for Worthy Student

Hot Cares works very closely with St Mary’s Children’s Home and were horrified to hear that one of their young orphans has been battling to complete her studies due to outstanding fees, through no fault of her own. Find out here what Hot Cares are doing about this situation and…
6 Jun 2022 4 min

HOT Cares Helps Julia Hlangoana Continue Her Good Work

Unemployed Julia Hlangoana is not content to sit around waiting for something to happen. Instead, whilst sending out her CV and seeking employment, she’s taken it upon herself to help the dog owners in her community with food, supplies, and tick and flea treatment. Find out how Hot Cares is…
16 May 2022 3 min

HOT Cares and Dis-Chem Step in to Help Paralysed Boy with New Bed

Our hearts go out to the Nieuwoudt family and specifically, young Divan. The poor 14-year-old and his mom were involved in an awful car accident three weeks ago, and their plight was brought to our attention by Chantal Lawson, who works with Divan’s father. Find out how Hot Cares and…
9 May 2022 5 min

HOT Cares Gets Behind KZN Relief Project

Most of us know someone affected by the recent devastating floods in KwaZulu-Natal, and it’s been heart-breaking seeing what the people of the province have been through. That’s why Hot Cares has such respect for the work done by people like Neil Golding, the owner of DC Coffee and the…
25 Apr 2022 5 min

HOT CARES: HOT Cares Makes Up Shortfall on Much-Needed Wheelchair

Here at Hot Cares, we often marvel at the number of selfless people there are out there, doing amazing things for people other than themselves. Toni Wagenaar is such a person and Hot Cares is fortunate to be able to help her and her son Keagan, who needs a new…
11 Apr 2022 3 min

HOT CARES: Lerato Hlatshwayo

There are many things in life that a lot of us take for granted and our basic senses - sight, hearing, smell etc - are among them. That’s why Hot Cares appreciates just how distressing it must be to lose one of these vital faculties, and we were touched when…
4 Apr 2022 4 min

HOT CARES:HOT Cares Steps in to Help SA Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre

The SA Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre is a non-profit organisation based just outside Springs and it does such fantastic work helping indigenous animals in Gauteng. That’s why Hot Cares is pleased to get behind this organisation and encourage others to support their efforts.
28 Mar 2022 3 min

HOT CARES: Happy Yappers

At Hot Cares, we love our furry friends, so it always touches us when we come across an organisation dedicated purely to the welfare of animals, such as Happy Yappers Animal Sanctuary, which focuses purely on dogs and their welfare. Find out here how Hot Cares is getting involved with…
28 Feb 2022 3 min

HOT CARES: Surgeons For Little Lives

Surgeons for Little Lives do such fantastic work, but the organisation needs all the help it can get, particularly with some important projects in the pipeline. In this regard, find out how Hot Cares and the Dis-Chem Foundation have stepped up to the plate to play their part.
21 Feb 2022 5 min

HOT CARES: Guvon Academy Bursary winner: Jezlin Jacobs

Hot Cares is incredibly grateful for the amazing partners we have in our stable and on this occasion it was the Guvon Hotels & Spas through its Guvon Academy that was able to change the life of a young South African with a once-in-a-lifetime bursary.
14 Feb 2022 5 min
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