Helping The Helpers

Cape Town recently played host to a team from the Amrut Foundation, who embarked on a visit to key partners in the Western Cape. The Foundation’s representatives commenced their journey at The Cheshire Turfhall home for the disabled, located in Athlone. In celebrating the tenacity of the residents despite insurmountable physical difficulty, a delectable meal […]

On learning about the developmental work of the Amrut Foundation in Bertrams, global commodities conglomerate ETG’s Exchange Trade Commodities Team, came out to Bertrams, Johannesburg for a team-building day. The ETG team took to painting and refurnishing rooms at the Tshimangadzo Care Center (TCC) that would serve as a play area and reading space for

The Amrut Foundation worked with the Midlands Hindu Society in bringing Diwali cheer to the Pietermaritzburg Association For The Aged (PAFTA). The Foundation handed over food hampers to the value of R90 000 to the members of the community, as they prepared for the festival of Diwali. Members of the community thanked Amrut and expressed

Since November 1984, the Turfhall Cheshire Home has been providing specialised 24-hour care to physically disabled adults from previously disadvantaged communities. The Amrut Foundation has undertaken extensive renovations at the Home in order to enhance the quality of life of all residents at the centre. The Foundation has completed the installation of solar geysers and

Modern experts in the field of education and psychology have explained that the neglect of play and learning through physical activity has limited the overall development of young minds, since the formalisation of the education system, post Industrial Revolution. In helping to address this historical oversight, the Amrut Foundation acquired, repaired and installed a mega

Recognising that grassroot NGOs play a crucial role in bridging the gap between the lack of service delivery and development, the Amrut Foundation strives to assist organisations with a credible track record in helping the most vulnerable in local communities. As a part of this effort,  Amrut was glad to step in and assist the

The Amrut Foundation is proud of its partnership with the Tshimangadzo Care Center (TCC) in Bertrams, Johannesburg. The TCC is a registered NPO that looks after the emotional and physical needs of the aged and retired in the areas of Bertrams, Yeoville and Hillbrow. The TCC provides one- on-one counseling, exercise sessions and providing nutritious