Current Community Projects

Support to Knysna Sport School and its Development Cycling Programme. KSS provides tuition in eight types of sports for more than 1000 children from all walks of life.
Safe Cycling Initiative.
Annual bursaries for tertiary education.
Support of Municipal Clinic’s TB eradication project.
Provision of wheelchairs for disabled individuals.
Support for E-Pap’s children’s feeding scheme that provides nutritious food to over 3000 school children every day in the Eden district.
Financial assistance to Lovelife’s Gogo programme for HIV/AIDS- affected children.
Wide-ranging support for Knysna Sea Cadets.
Annual Outward Bound course for young pupils embracing leadership training and adventure.
Contribution to Rotary International programme to eradicate Polio worldwide.
Distribution of food donated by a supermarket to community preschools safe water supply to various schools.
Support for Epilepsy SA.
Facilitating a week’s free Ear, Nose & Throat surgery with volunteer specialists.
“Get to Know Your Town” course for members of Interact Clubs from different schools.
Support for Interact clubs in all the high schools of Knysna.
Rotary Eye Screening Project.
Rotary Family Health Day.
Erecting a social and community centre for Karatara’s Golden Circle by re-locating and renovating three pre-fab classrooms from the Knysna Primary School. This project was done in close cooperation with the Municipality of Knysna.
Facilitation of a solar oven for baking to TSiBA College in Karatara. This was a joint project with the Cape Town Rotary Club of Claremont, South Africa, the Rotary Clubs of Arlington Heights, Rolling Meadows and Sunrise in the United States, and Rotary International.
Projectors for Knysna Primary School.
Renovation and maintenance work at the retirement centres of Loeriehof and Vermont.
Refurbishing the kitchen of Vermont (MG)
Renovating and upgrading the Rainbow of Hope pre-school in Dam-se-Bos.
Various contributions to individuals attending national or international events in their specific field of excellence, be it sport, the arts or academic.
Support of soup kitchens.