The Sunflower Fund enters a new era with the appointment of new Chief Executive Officer, Alana James, who joined the Fund in September 2015, bringing a wealth of experience, global insight and an exciting new operational plan for the organisation. “I am delighted to play a part in the ongoing success of The Sunflower Fund, I’m excited to walk this…
The Sunflower Fund’s Miles4Marrow campaign has proven to be a highly effective fundraising and awareness tool as the athletes enjoy doing what they love for a good cause and people enjoy supporting those they admire for doing something so physically challenging. Sportsmen and women also seem to be more empathetic to the plight of those with terminal illnesses as they…
Bright eyed and bushy tailed are Janet Walsh with Socks and Folly, Debbie Muller of Petwise / Westville Vet Clinic and Allison Ekstrand of The Sunflower Fund as they gear up for the 2nd Annual Bandana Doggy Fun Walk. This fun, family, outdoor event will take place on Sunday 10th October at the Westville Civic Centre Scout Bowl, 1 William…
To encourage people to do 67 minutes of community service for Mandela Day, the Durban North Blood Donor Centre will hold a special blood drive on Friday, 17 July from 8am to 6pm. Mum’s Mail and Tate, Nolan & Knight will host the event and The Sunflower Fund will be in attendance to educate and recruit a limited number of caring…
The theme of this year’s campaign is “Thank you for saving my life”. It focuses on thanking blood donors who save lives every day through their blood donations and strongly encourages more people all over the world to donate blood voluntarily and regularly with the slogan “Give freely, give often. Blood donation matters.” June is World Blood Donor Month and…
BNI (Business Network International) is the largest word of mouth referral organization in the world. It offers members the opportunity to share ideas, contacts and most importantly, business referrals. The mission of BNI is to help members increase their business through a structured, positive, and professional word-of-mouth program that enables them to develop long-term, meaningful relations with quality business professionals. Belonging to…
Revved and ready for the second Taibo / Zumbathon in aid of The Sunflower Fund are organisers Allison Naidoo from The Sunflower Fund, Mr Pretorius, deputy principal of Gelofte Skool and dance instructor Candice Maritz and Nicole Chelin from Zumba Pinetown. Gather the troops for a fun-filled morning, where you can exercise both your body and soul, by supporting The…