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Registered Charity: 1103909 |
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Tyume Valley Schools An Educational Project in South Africa |
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Changing South African Children’s Lives through Education |
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Tyume Valley Schools News |
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Money Money Money |
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We are delighted that we have raised £5,000 in the first phase of the Challenge, meaning that we have a target of £10,000 for the next phase in December. This will then be matched with a further £5,000 from The Big Give
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TVS is once again participating in The Big Give Matched Funding Challenge |
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The Big Give website Will start accepting donations in the final stage of the scheme from 10,00am
December 5th until 9th December |
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FUND RAISING 2011 In 2011 we launched our New Learning, New LIVES project.
We are focussing our activities on improving the student’s standard of English Language by :- 1. by providing a supplementary English Language course for primary school children 2. employing a local IT facilitator to run courses at the Resource Centre 3. by replacing our old minibus which is essential to transport students to the Resource Centre. |
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Planned Events |
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Get out your walking shoes for a four and half mile ramble near Guildford. Bring your friends and make it a real social event. PLEASE TELEPHONE Liz Hanks on 020 8643 9777 or Stephanie Howell on 07778 536 738 beforehand to confirm date and time. |
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Hogsback Walk Sunday 22nd April 2012.
10.30 in the car park opposite the “The Jolly Farmer” (a Harvester Inn) Puttenham GU3 1AJ. |
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The Hogsback –South Africa |
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The Hogsback –Surrey |
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Funding Raising 2011 Many Thanks to Everyone Who Has Supported our Work in South Africa |
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We have received generous donations from The Openwork Foundation and the Pinmar Golf tournament.
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The tournament has been a supporter of TVS’s work for three years and we are grateful for such a regular donation, which we are currently putting to good use in paying for our South African trainee, Vuvu and supervisor Eric. |
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We have received a £5,000 donation from Care4Kids, part of the Openwork Foundation which supports disadvantaged children in the UK and abroad. |
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Upgrading the Computer Lab & Security with the donation from Care4Kids |
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Weston Favell . group of friends, parishioners and neighbours held an Open Gardens Event in |
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Many thanks to all of you who have contributed to the 100 Club. This has now been converted into a Regular Giving scheme |
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The Great South Run October 2011
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We had 5 runners supporting TVS at this years run
We thank Sarah Evans, Jeremy Carpenter, Craig Robertson, Richard Turner and Wendy Fox for raising money for TVS |
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Netball at Tyume Valley and Fort Hare 2011 to News + Woody Cape |
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Volunteers Geraldine Palmer and Sue Ellis visited Tyume for two weeks in July 2011 to provide netball coaching to schoolgirls in the region.
“There is a distinct lack of both netball sports facilities and general sports equipment. Schools cannot afford to pay a sports teacher from their own small budget. |
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“Our presence at the University soon became a talking point among the students. Dedicated volunteers had bags of enthusiasm & they provided invaluable support as role models and mentors to the schoolgirls. |
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The one thing all the children shared was a love for netball It also allowed them to learn about working in a team and encouraging a healthy lifestyle. In |
