As the world comes to terms with the loss of the great Nelson Mandela many stories will emerge of how he touched average people’s lives. From every corner of the globe people are recalling his attributes; grace, dignity, the ability … Continue reading
The big issues
The homelessness fighter
Interview with Kathy Hilton — Ardoch Youth Foundation .
“I get more out of helping somebody I reckon than they do out of receiving it.” Kathy Hilton. There’s a beautiful Talmud quote, “Every blade of grass has anĀ angel that bends over it and whispers, “grow, grow.” After meeting … Continue reading
The single mothers advocate
Interview with Terese Edwards — National Council of Single Mothers and their Children.
“I deal with women who are hiding; they are fleeing, child support is paid partially, sporadic or not at all. There’s little money for education so there is just that sense of being stuck.” Terese Edwards. Single mums are fortunate … Continue reading