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Do It Day 2006 Projects:
Do It Day projects for 20 October 2006 are summarised below. To locate the right project for yourself or a group of your friends or colleagues, you can search by province, by organizational activity category, or by name of the organisation.

Once you have found a project in your area that interests you, click on More Info to find out what kind of skills or volunteer time are needed.

When you are ready, you can Sign Up online by completing the registration form provided. We will contact you in good time to confirm your project and provide you with details and a map of how to get to get there on the day.

If you want to invite a friend or colleague to join you for your Do It Day, click on Tell A Friend and send them a direct link to sign up for Do It Day 2006.
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Cause Name: The Emma Animal Rescue Society (TEARS)
People Volunteered: 1
Cause Cat: Animal Protection & Rescue
Province: Western Cape, Fish Hoek
What Needs Doing:
TEARS requests that either a new software package be developed for their use or that an existing software package be customized.
 
The following software packages are available for animal shelters:
  • Animal Shelter Manager - A free...
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Cause Name: Educo Africa
People Volunteered: 16
Cause Cat: Education & Training
Province: Western Cape, Plumstead
What Needs Doing:
Educo sees “Do It Day” becoming a significant day in the Campaign’s calendar in 2006. Our desire is to recruit a group of volunteers who would be willing to host a small social fundraising event, a brunch, lunch, dinner, braai or tea, on this day. The ideal scenario would be that by 28...
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Cause Name: ORT South Africa (ORT SA)
People Volunteered: 57
This Day is happening
Cause Cat: Education & Training
Province: Gauteng, Houghton
What Needs Doing:

Dikhatole, Germiston:  An informal settlement in the Gauteng Province, with a population of approximately 50 000 people.  Dikhatole is notorious as an area of high crime.  It is a poor and marginalized urban community, characterised by extreme poverty, a lack of basic...

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Cause Name: Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa
People Volunteered: 15
Cause Cat: Health
Province: Western Cape, Observatory
What Needs Doing:
A “heart healthy” vegetable garden needs to be established.
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Cause Name: Children of the Dawn
People Volunteered: 11
Cause Cat: Children & Youth
Province: Limpopo, Mathabatha
What Needs Doing:
In our biggest area of intervention Mathabatha, Limpopo, we would like to organise an ACTION FUN DAY for our 87 sponsored children. The idea would be to organise several teams and have them "compete" against each other through several fun workshops like egg-in-a-spoon race, potato-sack...
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Cause Name: LifeLine/Childline Western Cape
People Volunteered: 13
Cause Cat: Health
Province: Western Cape, Guguletu
What Needs Doing:
Staff in our Guguletu office, who are involved in the HIV and AIDS lay counselling programme, would like to make an AIDS quilt. This quilt would both honour the work of the programme, as well as create a memorial to those in the community who have succumbed to the virus.
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Cause Name: Cape Flats Nature Project
People Volunteered: 10
Cause Cat: Environment & Conservation
Province: Western Cape, Khayelitsha
What Needs Doing:
We would like to get a few volunteers together to assist us in doing alien plant and litter clearing.
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Cause Name: Community AIDS Response (CARE)
People Volunteered: 2
Cause Cat: HIV & Aids
Province: Gauteng, Norwood
What Needs Doing:
An analysis of our IT system.  Identifying the cause of occurring problems and how these can be resolved. 
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Cause Name: Centre for Early Childhood Development (CECD)
People Volunteered: 0
Cause Cat: Children & Youth
Province: Western Cape, Claremont
What Needs Doing:
An architect is needed for redesign ideas for the Centre for Early Childhood Development’s office and grounds space at 20 Rosmead Avenue.
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Cause Name: National Community Development Education Programme (NARDEP)
People Volunteered: 1
Cause Cat: Education & Training
Province: Gauteng, Braamfontein
What Needs Doing:
Our 'Do it Day' proposal is an audit of the CDW programme nationally.
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