On 14 May 2021 a small group of staff, members of residents’ families, and representatives of the Board of Governors gathered at Elvira Rota Village for the official opening of Mary’s Mill, a new section for 26 older, more independent residents. The setup and layout are centred around their individual needs. The name “Mary” was […]
The Cause process for the founders of LITTLE EDEN Society reached an important milestone on 10 April 2021, with the Opening Session of the Inquiry for the Cause for Sainthood of the Servants of God, Domitilla and Danny Hyams at Christ the King Cathedral in Johannesburg. Key features of the Opening Session were the presentation […]
In the words of Stephen Hawking, “Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.” With this in mind, officials, staff, friends and relatives went online to attend LITTLE EDEN’s 53rd Annual General Meeting on Saturday 24 July. Rev Doug Boake, Chairman of the Board of Governors, said that, “Despite the prevailing gloom and doom in […]
National Wills Week takes place from 13 – 17 September 2021. This is an initiative of the Law Society that offers South Africans the opportunity to have a basic Will drawn up, free of charge by one of the participating attorneys. But why should you bother? Because, you surely want to decide what will happen […]
We are pleased to announce the official winner of the 1962 Studebaker raffle, Sam Mokoena from Petsana Reitz in the Free State! What an incredibly heartfelt victory. His employer Trent Odgers, who had kindly donated the vehicle raffled by LITTLE EDEN, had bought tickets for his employees and Sam was the lucky winner. Although there […]
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Pecan nuts fresh from our orchards at Elvira Rota Village. Shelled and packed into various convenient sizes. Get yours now from our Domitilla & Danny Hyams Home in Edenvale. All proceeds go towards the care of children and adults with profound intellectual disabilities. Complete halves at R230 per kg, or R210 per kg if you […]
In the spirit of #MandelaMonth2021 our Elvira Rota Village residents donated warm woolly scarves, hats and socks to Edenvale Child Welfare. The residents had so much fun knitting these items and were even more excited to know that these would keep other precious angels warm. Knitting plays an important part in the therapy and stimulation […]
Although no visitors or volunteers are allowed at LITTLE EDEN during lockdown, you can still make a difference by donating items from our wish list. These may be dropped off at reception, or contact Masana Shikwambane, on 011 609 7246 or info@littleeden.org.za for more information. We would greatly appreciate donations of: Snacks for our monthly […]
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