HOT CARES
As heard every Monday and Thursday. Hot Cares aims at making a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us.
HOT Cares Makes Life a Little More Comfortable for Orphaned Teens
Children should never outlive their parents – particularly kids not even out of their teens – but life isn’t that simple, and Hot Cares sees stories all the time of families hugely impacted by tragedy, just like the story of Ashley and Nikita, who have lost both their parents in…
HOT Cares and Dis-Chem Foundation Help Elethu Daveyton Cheshire Home
We all need a roof over our heads, but that need is even more critical for those with little or no ability to care for themselves. That’s certainly the case with the residents of Elethu Daveyton Cheshire Home, which is an organisation that provides 24/7 residential care for persons with…
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…
HOT Cares Celebrates Mandela Day by Revamping Paediatric Ward Bathrooms at Baragwanath
Our project this Mandela Day involves the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital and the incredible ‘Surgeons for Little Lives’ team there.
HOT CARES: HOT Cares Helps Sibongile Malinga and Nephew Set Up Chip-Making Business
South Africa has such a terrible unemployment problem that here at Hot Cares we applaud anyone who has the courage to help themselves and the bravery to attempt starting up their own business. That’s why we’re getting behind Sibongile and Thokozane’s chip-making business. Get all the details here.
HOT CARES: The Earth Centre & Buddy The Horse
As heard every Monday and Thursday. Hot Cares aims at making a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us.
HOT CARES: Hot 102.7 Spring back to the 80's Golf Day
As heard every Monday and Thursday. Hot Cares aims at making a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us.
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…
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…
HOT Cares and the Dis-Chem Foundation Provide Support to Elethu Cheshire Home
We’re big fans of the work undertaken by the good people at the Elethu Cheshire Home for the Disabled in Daveyton. They provide 24/7 residential care for disabled people, but like a lot of similar organisations, they rely on funding to remain sustainable. So, find out here how the Dis-Chem…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.
HOT CARES: HOT Cares Helps Bring Little Ashford and Hlalisekani Playgroup Together
The team at Hot Cares finds it incredibly gratifying when our work results in positive outcomes in other areas. For example, Little Ashford Linden, led by principal, Andy Swanepoel, has decided to take Hlalisekani Playgroup – a project close to the heart of Hot Cares - under their wing for…
HOT CARES: Corinthians Soccer Club
As heard every Monday and Thursday. Hot Cares aims at making a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us.
HOT CARES - The Hot Cares and Dis-Chem Foundation Blanket Drive
Join the Blanket Drive with Hot Cares and the Dis-Chem Foundation and make a real difference to someone’s life this winter.
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…