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Tourism Community Development Trust
Since 2004
NPO Registration No.:047-830
Background• Formed in 2004.
• 4 members of the Tourism Industry recognised the need for help in many disadvantaged areas.
• Working together & pooling funds and resources could bring significant change to local communities
• More partners over the years joined as Friends of the Trust allowing more sustainable projects to be undertaken
Our Goal
Bringing together all members in the Tourism & Hospitality industry to create meaningful & long lasting change in
disadvantaged communities around us.
Projects To DateMasikhule Crèche
Replaced Shack with brand new Crèche
Projects To DateBaphumelele Educare Centre in Khayalitcha
The centre was in bad condition and was given a complete revamp.
Projects To DateRosalia’s Soup Kitchen
Rosie is an angel who provides food to 100s of hungry children daily. The Trust rebuilt her kitchen into a proper brick structure attached to her home.
Projects To DateRespite Home, Khayalitcha
Completed in 2007, 16 bedded clinic
Projects To DateBlomvlei Library, Hanover Park
Projects To DateBlomvlei Library, Hanover Park
Hanover Park is a crime, gang & drug ridden community. The new library will act as a place of safety, inspiration and education for the children.
Projects To Date From this: To this:
Red Green and Gold Créche
We replaced a shack with a new classroom with a Wendy House for the crèche in Philippi to give the children a safe place during winter and summer.
“The travel and tourism industry could do more to reduce poverty and support sustainable local economic development in
destination communities.
• Only 18% of companies questioned have sustainable supply chains and procurement policies in place.”
•WTM SURVEY 2011
Membership OptionsBronze
R1500 p/aSilver
R2500 p/aGold
R4000 p/a
PlatinumR9000 p/a
DiamondR10000 + p/a
Benefits include: BEE Scorecard points Tax deductible Use of logo on marketing material/ website And more…
Bring your clients to see the projects
Overseas visitors bring books to Blomvlei Library
Join our volunteer days
Bring your staff to our volunteer days
Mandela Day 2011 – Overlanding Africa Staff dig in compost and inserting tree supports.
More Mandela Day Volunteers
Picking up litter in the school grounds
World Responsible Tourism Day
SATSA members came out to plant trees to celebrate World Responsible Tourism Day
Get in touch with communities around you.
“ tourism related industry members are starting to realise the real positive impact a good sustainability programme
can make to both their profitability and to the future of our planet.”
WTM SURVEY 2011
Support our fundraising events
We have an annual Fundraiser dinner which is always good fun while supporting the work we do at the TCD Trust.
We thank you for the opportunity to present the
Tourism Community Development Trust to you.