{"id":202737,"date":"2021-09-22T00:54:53","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T22:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=107771"},"modified":"2021-09-22T00:54:53","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T22:54:53","slug":"corporate-company-steps-in-for-a-safer-kids-haven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/corporate-company-steps-in-for-a-safer-kids-haven\/","title":{"rendered":"Corporate company steps in for a safer Kids Haven\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Every child deserves to grow up in a safe and nurturing environment. So when the Hisense team saw that Kids Haven in Benoni needed their damaged infrastructure repaired, they brought in their tools and paint, and transformed the building into a secure space, complete with colourful and uplifting murals.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Kids Haven protects and cares for children in crisis&nbsp;by giving them shelter, education, training and therapy. They also&nbsp;rehabilitate those working on the streets and reintroduce them into society.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-ZA\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u201cWe have worked with Kids Haven in the past, and when we noticed that their building needed maintenance and repair, we didn\u2019t hesitate to uplift them and give their children not only a safer space to live, but one that could help raise their spirits too,\u201d said Mich\u00e9le Fourie, marketing manager of Hisense South Africa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u201cWe work to make people\u2019s lives better through our innovative, high-quality and affordable technology, but we also strive to live to our new brand credo: \u2018We see you, we get you, we got you\u2019. Through initiatives and partnerships like these, we\u2019re able to help the community, and look forward to even more opportunities to do so.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Hisense, together with&nbsp;<\/span><span lang=\"EN-ZA\">Ajenja Ajenja (Pty) Ltd<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">, spent more than two weeks and over R120&nbsp;000 at Kids Haven plastering, painting, fixing leaks and plumbing pipes, and repairing other building wear and tear.&nbsp;<\/span><span lang=\"EN-ZA\">Kenneth Mhlongo of Barcode Media painted a beautiful mural on one of the outbuilding walls with the hope of inspiring the kids to keep dreaming, and to never give up. The owner of Ajenja&nbsp;<\/span><span lang=\"EN-ZA\">Ajenja (Pty) Ltd<\/span><span lang=\"EN-ZA\">, Jaco Whitehorn, decided to take on a few additional repairs, leaving Kids Haven in a much better state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-ZA\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u201cWithout Hisense, we would never have been able to do all the improvements at Kids Haven \u2013 it was just too much to finance and tackle the work ourselves,\u201d said Susan Daly, fundraising coordinator at Kids Haven.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u201cOur back courtyard has been completely transformed, and our kids are loving their new happy spaces.\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-ZA\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-ZA\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-ZA\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_107772\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-107772\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?attachment_id=107772\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt width=\"1250\" height=\"833\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\" class=\"wp-image-107772 size-large lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/corporate-company-steps-in-for-a-safer-kids-haven.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-107772 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/corporate-company-steps-in-for-a-safer-kids-haven.jpg\" alt width=\"1250\" height=\"833\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-107772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the walls before.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_107773\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-107773\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?attachment_id=107773\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt width=\"1250\" height=\"833\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\" class=\"wp-image-107773 size-large lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/corporate-company-steps-in-for-a-safer-kids-haven-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-107773 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/corporate-company-steps-in-for-a-safer-kids-haven-1.jpg\" alt width=\"1250\" height=\"833\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-107773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the walls after<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Video:<\/strong> Corporate company steps in for a safer Kids Haven<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Info on Corporate company steps in for a safer Kids Haven&nbsp; here:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hisense.co.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/www.hisense.co.za<\/a><br \/><strong>Twitter<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaydoMedia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaydoMedia<\/a><br \/><strong>Facebook<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/LaydoMedia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/LaydoMedia\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/save-with-myprs-monthly-flat-fee\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-pagination pagination\">Pages: <span class=\"post-page-numbers current\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>1<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/corporate-company-steps-in-for-a-safer-kids-haven\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>2<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\">Source: MyPR.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every child deserves to grow up in a safe and nurturing environment. 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