Brand South Africa's #PlayYourPart: Helping lead other addicts to recovery
Updated | By Jacaranda FM
Are you looking for ways to #PlayYourPart in making South Africa a better place?
Listen out every Tuesday and Thursday on The Workzone with Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp to find out how South Africans play their part in making SA a better place.
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Elana received an SMS from Danette from Primrose in Johannesburg who shared more about how she is giving back.
"I am a recovering addict with six years of sobriety. I run a trauma support group and I also offer free addiction counselling and a rehabilitation centre." Danette further mentions how big the need for this type of work actually is, detailing how many calls she received from all across South Africa.
Have a listen to her conversation with Elana below:
Inspire, empower, and celebrate active citizenship in South Africa
Brand South Africa is the official nation brand custodian and a marketing agency of South Africa, with a mandate to build the country’s brand reputation, in order to improve its global competitiveness. Its aim is also to build pride and patriotism among South Africans, in order to contribute to social cohesion and nation brand ambassadorship.
Play Your Part is a nationwide programme created to inspire, empower, and celebrate active citizenship in South Africa. It aims to lift the spirit of our nation by inspiring all South Africans to contribute to positive change, become involved, and start doing.
A nation of people who care deeply for one another and the environment in which they live is good for everyone. Play Your Part is aimed at all South Africans – corporates and individuals, NGOs and government, churches and schools, and the young to the not-so-young. It aims to encourage South Africans to use some of their time, money, skills or goods to contribute to a better future for all.
To find out more, CLICK HERE.
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