Links to the websites of business, school and community groups from across the UK and South Africa who provide invaluable funding and support to the SOS Africa children’s education charity…
The SOS Africa Charity’s grassroots approach to fundraising and commitment to invest 100% of all donations in the education and care of the SOS Africa children means that we are extremely reliant upon on the generosity of UK and South African businesses, schools and community groups. Since 2003, this incredible support has enabled us to broaden the scope of education programmes to support disadvantaged children across South Africa. This page provides links to the many UK and South African business, school and community group sponsors who make this life-changing work possible…
Links to UK Businesses Sponsoring SOS Africa
Porta Romana
As part of their 30th Birthday celebrations, luxury lighting and furniture company, Porta Romana fully-funded the construction of an SOS Africa Education Centre which provides holistic education to disadvantaged children attending St Michael’s Primary School, Elgin, South Africa. They also sponsor the education and care of 6 SOS Africa children attending the school.
BOF – Sustainable Workspaces
From their family run headquarters in South Wales BOF creates workspaces inspired by sustainability. Their team has over 30 years’ experience as furniture specialists within the Education, Public and Private sectors and their aim is to create workspaces that work smarter. Earlier this year BOF agreed to become long-term sponsors of 2 SOS Africa children, enabling the charity to provide them with holistic education and care sponsorship including everything they need for a bright and happy future.
“At BOF we understand everything we do has an environmental and social impact. SOS Africa Charity gives us the opportunity to contribute directly to the education and support for disadvantaged African Children. The charity aligns with our business initiatives, their determination and vision we can without a doubt say is outstanding.”
Ninth Seat
Ninth Seat is a full service, independent market research agency bringing their passion and craft for truth telling to brands across the globe.
Dudley Rotary Club
Dudley Rotary Club generously agreed to fully-fund SOS Africa’s first Education Centre Build at Grabouw Primary School, South Africa. “The Dudley Rotary Club Education Centre” is the home to SOS Africa’s Grabouw Education Programme. Since completing the project, they agreed to sponsor the education and care of an SOS Africa child right through to graduation.
JooMo Ltd
SOS Africa is proud to announce the development of a new partnership with JooMo Ltd, a Natural Skin Care Cooperative which has recently developed the first ever 100% natural face wash. JooMo has guaranteed a donation of 50p to SOS Africa for every new customer order and an additional 10p for every Facebook ‘like.’ Thanks to JooMo it has never been easier to support the SOS Africa Charity, by either clicking ‘like’ on JooMo Ltd Facebook Page or by purchasing one of their revolutionary products via the JooMo Ltd website.
Picture News
SOS Africa would like to thank Picture News for sponsoring the education of an SOS Africa Child since 2017: “At Picture News, we work with over 1000 UK schools. Our aim is to educate and encourage children to question what’s going on in our world. We are honoured to sponsor a child with SOS Africa and were inspired by founder Matt Crowcombe’s story and vision and wanted to help in any way we could.
New Generation Ski School
New Generation Ski School started to Sponsor an SOS Africa child to celebrate their 20th Birthday due to their passion for education and educational support beyond the ski slopes. They were particularly excited to see SOS Africa’s work in action during a recent trip to Grabouw and hope to continue and grow our support for SOS Africa’s amazing work in the future.
Aardvark Endeavours
Aardvark Endeavours are outdoor pursuits and training instructors based in Somerset, UK. Since 2011 they have partnered with SOS Africa to organise sponsored abseil events from iconic buildings across the South West of England to raise funds for SOS Africa and local charities. The next event is a 160ft charity abseil from King Alfred’s Tower at Stourhead.
Forward
Forward transforms how and where people work. Raising the profile of regional towns and cities by creating professional, inspiring workspaces where the ambitious can thrive.
From Soul to Sole
From Soul to Sole offers a wide range of treatments and online coaching designed to help adults with high stress levels develop their health and wellbeing by improving the quantity, depth and quality of their relaxation and sleep. I am also a qualified MLD therapist, certified by the Dr. Vodder International Academy.
Specific Innovation & Knowledge Centre
SPECIFIC Innovation & Knowledge Centre at Swansea University is leading research and development of solar energy technologies for buildings. Staff from SPECIFIC have supported SOS Africa through educational outreach and fundraising activities.
Right Price DIY
Right Price DIY are a small family run independent business in Shepton Mallet, we have been in business in Shepton since 1987, formerly M&M Carpenters, then DIY Retail since 1994. Our staff are very knowledgeable and make sure you go home with the right product. You will be amazed at how much stock we have, so why not pay us a visit and see for yourself.
Ayton Global Research
Ayton Global Research is an award-winning provider of global consumer research. We ensure you meet regulatory requirements for claim substantiation, whilst providing valuable insights into your products and services performance.
We specialise in testing; Cosmetics & Personal Care, Food & Drink, Babycare, Supplements, Household Goods, Clothing & Apparel, Petcare, Automotive Personal Care, Food & Drink, Household Goods and all other fast-moving-consumer-goods (FMCG’s).
Shepton Vets
Shepton Vets is a large independent, mixed animal practice based in Shepton Mallet, Somerset.
The team at Shepton Vets have been providing veterinary care to the Somerset community since 1922. Our team of 22 vets work in two specialist departments – Pets and Farm.They are dedicated to their field, which means we can offer the highest standards of care and service to every animal no matter how large or small.
Our vets are supported by a fantastic team of veterinary nurses, student nurses and administration staff. We strive to provide the highest standards of clinical service, knowledge and expertise and aim to surpass expectations.
Links to South African Businesses Sponsors
Yogadore
Yogadore is a space dedicated to mindfulness and self-attention. Be it through yoga or personal mastery, these activities make great partners in providing a holistic approach to balancing mind, body and spirit.
Click here for more information about how to become an SOS Africa Business Sponsor or School Sponsor. Or to add a reciprocal link with the SOS Africa Website, please email: matt@sosafrica.com.
