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Castrol Supports 8 Skillz Holiday Programs in South Africa

Castrol Supports 8 Skillz Holiday Programs in South Africa

The following is a press release from Castrol highlighting Skillz Holiday Programs funded by Castrol in October 2009 Castrol’s partnership with Grassroot Soccer got off to a flying start yesterday with local football legends pledging their support for the programme [...]

Kimberley Dribble-A-Thon 2009

Kimberley Dribble-A-Thon 2009

In early September, GRS intern Peter Glidden was contacted by his former employer, The Greenwich Country Day School, about an all-school fundraising event called the “GCDS Walk-a-thon.” This walk-a-thon is an event that raises money for two NGOs every fall—one [...]

Construction is underway at the Khayelitsha Football For Hope Centre

Progress Continues On The Football For Hope Centre in Khayelitsha

The ‘Football For Hope’ Centre in the South African township of Khayelitsha is under construction and making big strides towards completion. The centre is part of FIFA’s official campaign of the FIFA World Cup™, ‘20 Centres for 2010’, which aims [...]