Hot Cares Christmas – Young Soccer Fan and Mom Get a Bit of Relief and Joy

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“I witness dire need on a daily basis, but few stories have touched my heart more than the case of mom Velesca, her baby and 10-year-old son, Vealick.” That was the opening line of an email that reached Hot Cares via psychologist, Melinda, and this is the story of this little family, who were prime candidates for a bit of Christmas cheer this festive season. See here.
5 Dec 2022 2AM English South Africa Non-Profit

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