Earthly Touch Foundation.

17/11/2025

Sharing a few more moments from our 8 November Fundraising Gala Dinner ✨ The smiles, the energy, and the people who make this work possible 🌟
Thank you again to everyone who attended, supported, and contributed — and to those who couldn’t be there but still donated 🤝💚
Your impact continues to shine. Every contribution brings us closer to completing our Eco-Education Centre, built from thousands of eco-bricks and powered by community hope 🌱🌍

17/11/2025

What an incredible fundraising Gala Dinner ✨
Thank you to everyone who showed up, supported, and celebrated with us, and to those who couldn’t attend on 8 November but still donated, your generosity made just as much impact 🤝💚
A week later, the gratitude still lingers. Thank you for contributing towards our Eco-Education Centre, being built from eco-bricks and powered by community hope 🌱. Our beneficiaries Khensani's Collection, Jeremiah ECD Centre, Vocational Centre will benefit from your generosity. Our gratitude goes to Rotary Club of Morningside, Yes We Can Business Women Network, Cherith Projects, for making this event possible.
Every contribution moves our mission forward. Together, we’re building a greener, safer future for all 🌍✨

03/11/2025

How One Eco-Brick Can Change Lives
It starts small !

With a plastic bottle you’d normally throw away. But when filled with clean, compacted plastic waste, that same bottle becomes something powerful: an eco-brick.

At Earthly Touch Foundation, these eco-bricks are more than recycled waste — they’re building blocks for change.

🌍 They help us keep tonnes of plastic out of landfills and rivers.

🏫 They build classrooms and eco-education centres where children can learn.

👩🏽‍🏫 They create green jobs for local women and youth.

🌾 They even support eco-gardens that feed families and communities.

Every single eco-brick represents hope - for a cleaner planet, empowered people, and a sustainable future. 💚

👉 Start your impact today: Collect. Fill. Donate. Build.

27/10/2025

Join us for the fundraising gala dinner of the year - where purpose meets elegance and change begins with you.

📅 Date: 8 November 2025
📍 Venue: Country Club Johannesburg Woodmead, Woodmead, Sandton
🕕 Time: 18:00 for 18:30

Why attend?

Glamorous black-tie affair
Dress code: Black tie | “Green is the New Gold
Networking with change-makers and supporters
A chance to support real community transformation – from plastic repurposing to job creation
Delicious food, auctions/raffles, an evening to remember

💚 Every ticket helps build a greener future. Bring your passion, your style, and your spirit of giving.
Secure your seat and be part of something big. [Link: https://shorturl.at/wAhfc / Visit our website]

07/10/2025

*Beyond Bricks: Tackling SA's Housing Crisis*

South Africa is facing a serious housing crisis, with millions living in over 4,000 informal settlements.

Urban growth, a weak economy, corruption, and population pressure are worsening the problem.

This documentary explores innovative, low-cost ways to build homes quickly. From 3D printing to recycled plastic bricks and shipping containers, solutions are taking shape. See how Earthly Touch Foundation is making a contribution to solving the problem.

Saturday, 11 October 2025 at 5.30pm
Sunday, 12 October 2025 at 10.30am
On eNCA, channel 403 on DSTV

02/10/2025

🗓08 Nov 2025
📍country club Johannesburg, Woodmead
⏰️18h00 for 18h30
🎫 R1000pp | Black tie | Green Is The New Black

The impact of climate change on the environment is now bigger than before. Come support us to save tomorrow today by joining our plastic movement.Join us for an evening of learning, networking, collaboration, and entertainment. All this aimed to raise funds to build an Eco Education Center.

Click the link below to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfTWneqD3jkz7e-edUNscHXQYpyEUQYWyWcy1G9q7TBQhK4hg/viewform

For more info, contact:
Josephine: 071 382 5115
Diana: 082 900 2329

02/10/2025

In Memory of Jane Goodall, a true champion for the environment. We thank her for her love,support and dedication to the environment. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family and loved ones during this difficult time

22/04/2025

Happy Earth Day! Embrace the spirit of sustainability by joining us in an innovative project where we transform waste into a valuable educational resource. We are building an Early Childhood Development (ECD) center using plastic waste, showcasing a commitment to environmental conservation and education. By collecting discarded plastic and repurposing it into Ecobricks, we can significantly reduce pollution and promote eco-friendly construction.

Your contributions can make a tremendous difference. We invite you to donate essential materials such as plaster, building sand, and cement to help complete this inspiring initiative. Each Ecobrick, a durable building block made from plastic waste, not only helps in constructing the ECD center but also sets an example of how waste can be creatively reused for the greater good. Join us in this endeavor and be part of a movement that educates while protecting our planet.

25/03/2025

💧🌍 Ending Water Week, But Not Our Commitment! 🌍💧
As Water Week comes to a close, we at Earthly Touch Foundation want to remind everyone that water conservation is a year-round responsibility. 🌱💙
In South Africa, water scarcity remains one of our biggest challenges—many communities still lack access to clean, safe drinking water. Every drop counts, and every action matters!
🚰 What Can We Do?
✅ Fix leaks and reduce wastage
✅ Use water-efficient appliances
✅ Harvest rainwater
✅ Educate others on responsible water use
At Earthly Touch Foundation, we are committed to advocating for sustainable water solutions and ensuring that the schools we assist establish’ s infrastructure has water saving solution.
💙 Water is life. Protect it. Conserve it. Share it. 💙
If you’d like to support our water conservation efforts at our facilities, donate today and help us make an impact! 🌊💦
📩 Contact us to donate or get involved!
📞 (0)829002329

25/03/2025

💧🌍 Ending Water Week, But Not Our Commitment! 🌍💧
As Water Week comes to a close, we at Earthly Touch Foundation want to remind everyone that water conservation is a year-round responsibility. 🌱💙
In South Africa, water scarcity remains one of our biggest challenges—many communities still lack access to clean, safe drinking water. Climate change, pollution, and poor infrastructure continue to put pressure on our water resources. Every drop counts, and every action matters!
🚰 What Can We Do?
✅ Fix leaks and reduce wastage
✅ Use water-efficient appliances
✅ Harvest rainwater
✅ Educate others on responsible water use
At Earthly Touch Foundation, we are committed to advocating for sustainable water solutions and ensuring that the schools we assist establish’ s infrastructure has water saving solution.
💙 Water is life. Protect it. Conserve it. Share it. 💙
If you’d like to support our water conservation efforts at our facilities, donate today and help us make an impact! 🌊💦
📩 Contact us to donate or get involved!
📞 (0)829002329

27/02/2025

🎉 We Won! 🎉
We are beyond excited to announce that our Interact Club has won Best Video in the 2024 Interact Awards hosted by Rotary International! 🏆✨
https://youtu.be/eGHMdQpzwBs
Out of over 300 Interact clubs worldwide, our video stood out for its creative imagery, imaginative storytelling, and impactful service project. 🌍💙

A huge thank you to everyone who supported us on this journey! This achievement is a testament to the power of young leaders making a difference—both locally and globally. 🌟
'sCollection &Shoots

A video about our work with and for our students in Diepsloot - building schools, classrooms and other facilities out of Ecobricks, offering quality extra le...