Uthando Project Inc in Forrestfield, Western Australia | Non-profit organisation

Uthando Project Inc

Locality: Forrestfield, Western Australia

Address: 24 Anderson Road 6058 Forrestfield, WA, Australia

Website: http://www.uthandoproject.org

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24.01.2022 Sadly the organisers of the Market have needed to cancel today's event at which we were to have a stall- we will post future dates when they become available.

16.01.2022 Find us at Stirling Square Market, Guildford WA next Sunday 20th September 9:00am to 2:00pm.

16.01.2022 Our centre in Anderson Road Forrestfield in Western Australia is almost full now with bags of dolls about to be collected for shipment to KwaZulu Natal. Last day for delivery to the centre is tomorrow, Monday 21st September - we are open from 1pm - 3pm. Dolls have been arriving from many locations outside Perth metrolpolitan area and will be on their way soon. Thanks to Judy and from Queensland for the ones in these photos.

13.01.2022 Thanks to Barb and Bev in Queensland who managed to have 50 dolls delivered in time for our shipment. Every bright knitted friend with a baby in carry bag on the back! Sure to be involved in many hours of play.

12.01.2022 Thanks to our Mundaring group ladies for sharing photos of their latest dolls - they have been focussing on creating Gogo (grandmother) dolls recently and have made some beauties!

12.01.2022 Hi Everyone Well, all the dolls are packed and ready to go. I’m sure you’ll be thrilled to know that your efforts have contributed to a total of 96 bags containing 4309 dolls... 236 sewing kits 387 balls 210 African animals 300 assorted toys, puppets and rattles. Everyone deserves a pat on the back and many many thanks for having produced such a treasure trove for the children in KZN. You are all very special and much appreciated. Keep up the great work.

10.01.2022 Thanks Den for sending us these photos of Kwinana groups amazing efforts ready for this shipment

07.01.2022 Many thanks to Marlene, John, Gay, Helen and Marj who have steadily filled Marlene and John's home in Gosnells WA this year with dolls for the children in KwaZulu Natal. They are about to deliver for shipment around 120 dolls. A really diverse collection of beautifully made dolls, with babies, children, teens, parents and grandparent dolls made up into family groups too!

07.01.2022 We received exciting news from Uthando Project Inc this week, 96 bags containing: 4309 dolls 236 sewing kits 387 balls 210 African animals... 300 assorted toys, puppets and rattles is ready and about to be shipped all the way from Perth. We are so looking forward to unpacking and distributing these amazing dolls, which is made with so much LOVE. #Uthandoprojects #thankyou #madewithlove

06.01.2022 Mundaring group have delivered around 150 dolls, as well as a big assortment of animals, balls and wraps for our upcoming shipment. Thank you Mundaring ladies!

06.01.2022 As the cut off date for receiving dolls at Forrestfield Headquarters approaches, (Monday 21st September 2020) we are receiving a steady flow and are so impressed at the creativity and quality, but most of all at the ability of our doll makers to remain commited to the children in KwaZulu Natal in spite of all the challenges faced by so many in their own lives.

05.01.2022 And while our bumper shipment is now en route to KZN, our next one is beginning. Thanks to Doris for these photos of dolls from the Fremantle and Hamilton Hill dollmakers.

03.01.2022 TEMPORARY CLOSURE Our centre at 24 Anderson Road Forrestfield will be closed on Friday 25th September. Normal opening hours for Fridays will resume the following week, Friday 2nd October 10:00am - 2:00pm

03.01.2022 Thank you dlalanathi!

02.01.2022 In addition to the dolls being sent soon we will be sending sewing kits like these ones which are used by our partner organisation dlalanathi to provide doll making workshops in communities they support. Thanks to Gosnells WA ladies for these ones