Helping Haiti

Helping Haiti

Operative Carole Burdett from North Vancouver, B.C. has amassed an army of love, stuffing and stitches in sock monkey form to accompany her on a mission to Haiti this month. Carole has been an OSM Operative since 2012 when she first visited Haiti, along with a team of doctors providing medical care and attention to underserved communities in rural Haiti. She stitched up a monkey bunch of...

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Cape Town Monkeys – CWBSA Sinuvoyo Project Update

Cape Town Monkeys – CWBSA Sinuvoyo Project Update

For the past 12 weeks, Clowns Without Borders South Africa has been implementing the Sinvouyo Caring Families Programme with vulnerable families in Cape Town affected by HIV/AIDS, intimate partner violence, and poverty. Each week, mothers from the community have made it their daily practice to use positive parenting skills with their children at home. They have learned the benefits of child-led...

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Sinovuyo Caring Families Project

Sinovuyo Caring Families Project

Sinovuyo means “We Have Happiness” in isiXhosa. The Sinovuyo Caring Families Programme is being developed by Clowns Without Borders South Africa and will be implemented by community care workers working with approximately 300 families living in the townships of Cape Town. OSM has been invited to participate in the project and has sent an initial delegation of 75 sock monkeys to support the...

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Family Day Fun

Family Day Fun

Operative Meghan monkeying around in the Sock Monkey Hospital at the 2012 Family Day Sock Monk-a-Thon @ West Lincoln Township. Thanks to all who came out to make monkeys for a good cause, and to Meghan for tending to the delegates who needed...

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