JACO MAREE - Leading Positive Change with Be the Salt & Light

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Jaco Maree, the director of Be the Salt & Light, is passionate about transforming communities through compassion and creativity. Under his leadership, initiatives like the Shear Kindness Project offer free grooming services to homeless individuals and the elderly, restoring their dignity and self-worth. Meanwhile, the Stage for Change project uses the power of theatre to address pressing social issues, sparking meaningful conversations and inspiring action within communities. Jaco believes in the profound impact of volunteerism and small acts of kindness, using these to empower individuals and foster positive change
26 Nov 2024 English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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