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TFG PASSes IT ON, MANDELA DAY!

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0200

As part of its efforts to help staff connect with Corporate Social Investment (CSI), TFG launched a staff CSI programme, "Pass It On" on Nelson Mandela's birthday in 2010:

TFG PARTNERS WITH LIFELINE TO EXTEND THE STOP GENDER VIOLENCE HELPLINE SERVICE TO 24 HOURS A DAY

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0200

The Foschini Group (TFG) is donating R16,000 on each of the 16 Days of Activism to LifeLine to extend the Stop Gender Violence (SGV) Helpline service to 24 hours a day.

TFG SUPPORTS GOOD HOPE FMS ANNUAL TOYTOY DRIVE

Sat, 11 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Tuesday, 9 November 2010. During a LIVE BROADCAST of the Good Hope FM/Nigel Pierce ToyToy Drive, staff of Fashion Lifestyle Retailer, TFG once again generously donated toys by the boxful to the following 6 beneficiaries, all of whom are supported by one or more of the various Trading or Service Divisions that make up the TFG Group. The ToyToy Drive is but one initiative in support of these beneficiaries as the staff support them all year round.

FIGHT LIKE A GIRL AGAINT BREAST CANCER

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Join TFG (The Foschini Group) and their ladieswear brand, Foschini in the fight against breast cancer by supporting their �Colour Makes Change� Campaign. The campaign launched in Foschini stores nationwide on 20 September and ends on 31 October.

PASS IT ON � An opportunity for all Foschini Group staff to get involved in Corporate Social Investment (CSI)

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Making a difference is not only about donating money! It is about getting involved! In the spirit of Mandela Day and with the philosophy �it�s in your hands� in mind, The Foschini Group has launched an internal Corporate Social Investment (CSI) programme designed to give staff an opportunity to get involved. Branded PASS IT ON, the programme comprises of four options: mycsi, icsi, ourcsi and docsi.

Learners with Disabilities join The Feel Good Project

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200

On 1 June, the second group of trainees commence work at the oneyearold The Feel Good Store the public face of the innovative Feel Good Project run in partnership by The Foschini Group and the Non Profit Organisation Learn to Earn. Based on a selfsustainable corporate social investment model, The Feel Good Project provides retail skills training from sorting, to repairing, to customer service with all revenue generated from sales in the store allocated back into the project.

2010 Sustainability Awards receive R150k cash injection from The Foschini Group.

Sun, 16 May 2010 00:00:00 +0200

The Impumelelo Innovations Award Trust in association with Artscape Audience Development Initiative celebrated its 2010 Sustainability Awards and the tenth anniversary of Impumelelo. The Sustainability Awards ceremony took place at the Artscape Theatre on Sunday, 16 May.

Pioneering CSI project turns one

Mon, 5 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200

The Feel Good Project turned one this month. Launched in May 2009, the Feel Good Project is an innovative partnership between The Foschini Group and Learn to Earn, an NPO operating in the Western Cape, aiming to fight poverty by training unemployed people in skills relevant to the retail supply chain.

Foschini Group becomes a sponsor of the inaugural Sport Relief Mile

Sun, 3 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Sport Relief is proud to announce that The Foschini Group (TFG) has come on board as a sponsor of the inaugural Sport Relief Mile in South Africa.

THE FOSCHINI GROUP DONATES FIFTY THOUSAND RAND!

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0200

As part of a CSI initiative, The Foschini Group CSI made a donation of R50 000 on KFM in support of �bobsforgood� on Thursday 18 February 2010.

The Foschini Group and the White Ribbon Campaign 16 Days of Activism

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0200

The 16 Days of Activism: No Violence Against Women is a United Nations campaign. It takes place annually between 25 November (International Day of No Violence Against Women) to 10 December (International Human Rights Day). The South African Government runs a parallel campaign that includes issues relating to violence against children. This campaign focuses primarily on generating an increased awareness of the negative impact of violence on women and children. The white ribbon is a symbol of personal and organisational commitment to the eradication of violence against women and children.

GLITZ, GLAM AND GOOD

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0200

In support of International Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the CSI Division of The Foschini Group collaborated with their ladies wear brand, Foschini on some exciting new projects

The Feel Good Project

Tue, 6 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200

Flagship store pioneers sustainable income generation for the unemployed

The Foschini Group sends aid to victims of xenophobia & Durban floods

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0200

In response to a call for assistance for victims of the recent xenophobic attacks, Head Office Staff of The Foschini Group responded to a call for donations of food, clothing and blankets so overwhelmingly that we were able to dispatch over 40 boxes to the Red Cross Society of South Africa. In addition to this, the S.A Red Cross were also allocated all the charity clothing from the Foschini Group for the month of June and given a donation of R50 000.

The Foschini Group investing in creating safe spaces

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0200

The Foschini Group shows how the retail industry can make a difference in the lives of all South Africans.

Foschini Group and the WHEAT Trust are helping women help themselves

Sat, 17 May 2008 00:00:00 +0200

By supporting the WHEAT Trusts annual 1000 Women United Against Domestic Violence & Poverty lunch on 22 May 2008, The Foschini Group joined the WHEAT Trust in celebrating 10 years of achievement.

The Foschini Group donates R500 000 to Child Welfare, South Africa

Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0200

The Foschini Group has chosen to support Child Welfare, South Africa by donating R500 000 for its Isolabantwana (Eye of the Children) Child Protection Programme.