Help a Father & Daughter Find Hope 🙏🏽❤️

Started 2 months ago

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R 54 631
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of R 100 000 goal
R 1 500
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116
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Pravishka Cochrane
Organiser
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BaB campaign
Location
Edenvale
South Africa
Location
Started 2 months ago
Open end-date

I never imagined that I would create a fundraising campaign for people I have never personally met. But sometimes we hear about circumstances so heartbreaking that we simply cannot turn away.

I am asking for your help for a humble family in Johannesburg who have experienced an unimaginable amount of loss in an incredibly short time.

The mother was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer. As her illness progressed, her husband had to leave his job to care for her. He had attended a special school himself, which meant that his employment opportunities were already very limited. With his wife seriously ill and no longer able to work, the family was left with very little income.

They have been living together in one room, struggling to afford basic necessities. They do not even have a refrigerator to keep food.

Then, on 17 July the mother passed away after her battle with cancer.

My aunt and uncle are pastors, although they are not currently preaching in a church. They were made aware of this family and began visiting t...

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Campaign Updates

P. Cochrane • 1 Oct '26
Michael’s funeral and memorial went ahead as planned, and he was given a beautiful little send-off. ❤️ The funds raised are being paid to his father monthly. The first payment for October has been m...

P. Cochrane • 15 Sep '26
The photos shared in this update were taken and shared with the full consent of the family . ❤️🙏🏽 We felt it was important to honour their privacy and dignity while allowing those who have support...

P. Cochrane • 15 Sep '26
Michael’s Funeral 🕊️ Michael’s funeral went ahead as planned and was a deeply touching ceremony. People from all walks of life and across all races came together to say their final goodbyes and...

P. Cochrane • 10 Sep '26
❤️ Campaign Update — 51% Reached 🙏🏽 We’ve reached 51% of our goal! We are deeply grateful to every donor, including our generous offline donors, and to everyone who has shared, prayed and supporte...
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