In an act of group upliftment, Brakpan police partnered with Kwa-Thema-based NPO Impatho Drive to distribute clothes on Saturday to residents of the Mgongo casual settlement alongside Location Street.
Impatho Drive approached the SAPS with the initiative, which is aimed toward giving again to communities inside Ekurhuleni, and Mgongo was recognized because the annual beneficiary for this 12 months.
Males, ladies, and youngsters of all ages acquired winter and summer season garments. College uniforms had been additionally distributed to kids.
Garments had been sorted in line with measurement, and youngsters had a separate station from the adults.
“The folks got the chance to choose several types of garments in teams of 10 at a time whereas the youngsters had been assisted by CPF volunteers individually to choose garments, together with college uniforms,” stated Constable Audrey Buthelezi, Brakpan SAPS Sector 1 supervisor and communications officer. Each group member in attendance went dwelling with garments.
Stakeholders ensured a clean and peaceable course of all through.
“The group members expressed gratitude and appreciation for the donations. The Impatho Drive members prolonged gratitude in direction of the joint effort and additional to the regulation enforcement companies for his or her help through the occasion.”
Brakpan SAPS acknowledged the humbling work achieved by the NPO and cited the start of a agency and wholesome relationship, which can help the SAPS in reaching out to communities and strengthening communications.
The opposite stakeholders concerned had been the Brakpan CPF, crime prevention wardens, Safe Tech Safety and Village of Hope (NPO).
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