PROFILE: Nonhlanhla Koaho commits to caring for the less fortunate in her community
“From a very young age I’ve always aspired to bring change in my community.” (more…)
“From a very young age I’ve always aspired to bring change in my community.” (more…)
Community members have mobilised together to create a weekly food supply for vulnerable people.
Freelance facilitator and chaplain Philip Allan Stoneman (47) is a man with a rich history of experience and accolades to his name. He is the founder of Trauma Support South Africa and is a qualified facilitator and assessor who does freelance training and awareness presentations for Creative Foundations Training, ImpiMed Medical Services and Tensho Security.
Stoneman was also the founding director of the iThemba Rape and Trauma Support Centre – a position he held for seven years. Prior to that, he was involved with the Emergency Services Chaplaincy on the East Rand between 2000 and 2005.
He has served as a trainer for the South African Institute for Traumatic Stress (SAITS) from 2008 to 2011 and has facilitated several workshops for the Gauteng Department of Health and Department of Community Safety. Stoneman joined the South African Police Service (SAPS) as a reservist in 2006 to better understand the effects of trauma on officers and workers.
In May 2015, he was called as a stated supply minister to the Dalpark Presbyterian Community Church where he ministered until July 2019. He is an ordained pastor and falls under the authority of the Order for Christian Service and Order for Christian Mission. Stoneman currently ministers as a community chaplain in the Fairleads Benoni Agricultural Holdings as a volunteer.
Wits students create a non-profit company to help matriculants in Soweto
The DA leader addressed members of a local Jewish community ahead of the elections. (more…)
Voice it In Action reached out to Braamfontein residents as part of a community project.