Cresset House in Midrand, Gauteng, is a registered NPO that provides residential and work facilities for some 60 adults with intellectual disabilities.
Water is a significant cost in the running of Cresset House, despite some eight million litres of water per annum being recycled via wetland reed beds for use in garden irrigation, municipal water for domestic use and vegetable garden irrigation.
To reduce their dependence on Municipal a plan to install a ring water main pipe connectin...
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Cresset House
Cresset House Project Activity
The bread and the baked OwlCresset House baking teamBread rolls for the villageCresset House Baking Day - Sponsored by Sasko
Knights Pendragon Rotarians are pleased to have made good progress in helping management to improve the lives of the villagers at Cresset house in recent weeks.
Starting with the old bakery facility which had not been in operation for some time, was in need of some repair to make it useable again. With the kind support of businesses in the baking industry, Knights w...
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Garden Benches for Cresset House
With financial sponsorship and organisation by the Rotary Club of Knights Pendragon, supplemented by a matching corporate donation, a number sturdy garden benches have been built and installed in the gardens at Cresset House for the use of the residents.
Cresset House in Glen Austin, Midrand, is a community providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating home for adults with intellectual disabilities. To learn more about Cresset House please visit their website
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Charity Feature – Cresset House
The Rotary Club of Knights Pendragon supports many charities, not necessarily chosen due to their proximity to our Edenvale/Bedfordview meeting place, but on the fit between the needs of the Charity with the club member's skills and resources that can be applied in making a positive contribution.
Cresset House, based in Glen Austin, Midrand, Gauteng, is a community which provides a 'home away from home' for adults living with intellectual disabilities. Founded in 1961, both residential and ...
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Knights Pendragon Supports Casual Day
The Rotary Club of Knights Pendragon supports casual day on the 1st September each year with their donations going to Cresset House in Glen Austin, Midrand. The very worthy focus of Casual Day is to support the rights of persons with disabilities to education, housing, training, accessibility, employment... in other words, full inclusion in society.
For 23 years "Casual Day" has been reserved as the first Friday in September and wearing a "Casual Day" sticker gives your the right to go to wor...
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