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   A deserving dozen at Inyathelo Philanthropy Awards"The Inyathelo Philanthropy Awards give South Africans the chance to thank those people who have and are making a difference," says Gillian Mitchell, manager of Inyathelo's Philanthropy Programme at the occasion of the 2009 awards held in Cape Town on Tuesday 3 November 2009. 5 Nov 2009 12:04 Tickled pink by charity support
Fresh look for dental clinics
Kellogg's supports breast cancer group Pink Link
Charity begins at home with Unilever, Team SA
Soapies, sex and social responsibility
SAB launches campaign to combat alcohol abuse
Ladies in red...
Radio stations, listeners open their hearts
Col'Cacchio hands over R120 000
World Food Day - join FoodBank in caring
2.1 million learners on HSFSA Children's Programme
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Reach for Recovery, a non-profit organisation that provides free, non-medical support to breast cancer sufferers through its national programmes, will be the total beneficiary of all sales of Edgars' Tickled Pink fragrance and accompanying gift set. 
Ten dental clinics in Soweto have been given an Aquafresh facelift in a bid to reach and educate two critical target markets - dentists and residents. 
In support of non-profit breast cancer awareness group, Pink Link, Kellogg's Special K is attempting to break the Guinness world record for the world's largest bikini parade on 7 November 2009 at Melrose Arch in Johannesburg. The company will also donate money towards the group. 
On Wednesday 28 October 2009, 350 underprivileged children from the Kgosi Neighbourhood Foundation (KNF) Wings of Hope School were treated to an afternoon complete with lunch, a cupcake making lesson and a special talk on what it means to be a chef. It was given by members of the South African National Culinary Team (Team SA) as part of a charity drive initiated by Unilever Foodsolutions. 
The international campaign, Go Red For Women, presented by MasterCard, will have its inaugural South African show - the Little Red Dress - during its Style in the City at the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town from the 29 October to 1 November 2009. 
The popularity of using radio stations for fundraising medium continues,with both Classic FM and MPowerFM opening their hearts and listeners' wallets for two good causes - the JPO, and CANSA.. 
The inaugural Col'Cacchio pizzeria Celebrity Chef Series, a six-month charity project, raised over R120 000 for the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital that will go towards the purchase of specialised medical equipment for the new operating theatre. 
FoodBank is planning an extensive media and publicity campaign, as well as launching its donations platform internationally to highlight World Food Day, an UN-sponsored event to highlight the issues of food security and global hunger that culminates on Friday, 16 October 2009. 
The Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa (HSFSA) Children's Programme is a community-based empowerment project aimed at teaching healthy habits to crèche and primary school aged children throughout South Africa. 
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