Welcome to the Tourism Community Development Trust.
Playing a leading role in facilitating community involvement in the positive growth that the South African tourism sector can provide since 2004.
Last week the Trust got approached by Lisa from ‘Bespoke Bathrooms’ because she wanted to make a difference this year.
Instead of sending Christmas gifts to all her clients she decided to donate the money she would normally spend on it to the Trust. Of course we are very exited about her generous gesture and thank […]
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The Trust is happy and proud to tell that we had such a great response on the transport request we send out to our Friends.
A special thanks goes out to REALIZE Events for their fast reply and promise to make sure that the children of the Baphumelele Orphanage on Sunday the 25th of November have […]
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Many thanks to Callum,Amy and Craig for their donation from their Halloween party held last week. All guests to the party were asked to make a contribution to the TCD Trust and a total of R1,230 was raised. The party is an annual event hosted by Amy and was attended by hordes of […]
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Cape Town’s popular hop-on hop-off open-top bus company - City Sightseeing - with its familiar red busses that travel around the peninsula - has joined as the latest friend of the trust.
The trust is proud to have such a prominent player in the local tourism industry show their support for the trust.
City Sightseeing decided to […]
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A special thanks to all that attended the TICE Spring Ball on Friday. The event managed to raise over R100,000 for the trust. Read more about the event and view the TCD Trust presentation and Blomvlei Multi-Purpose Centre videos.
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The trust’s next project is their most ambitious to date - the Blomvlei Multi-Purpose Centre in Hanover Park Cape Town. The videos in this post provide a stark and honest background to the origins of this project. More detailed information about the trust’s plans coming in the near future.
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The trust is please to welcome two new friends to the trust.
Fairfield Tours and its sports and adventure travel division, Amabokoboko, have shown their support for change in South Africa’s communities influenced by - and influencing - the South African tourism industry.
Johan Smal from Fairfield has been instrumental in the trust’s involvement at the Baphumelele […]
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Yet another big thank you goes out to Tourism Radio. They are the 20th organisation to join as an official friend of the TCD Trust!
Not only have the guys at Tourism Radio show innovation in their unique product they offer the tourism industry, they’ve also expressed their social responsibility by supporting the TCD Trust’s efforts.
Well […]
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Grass Route Tours a leading Cape Town township tour operator - and one of the founding members of the TCD Trust - continues to make a difference to the communities of Cape Town by contributing for the fourth year running to the TCD Trust.
The trust would certainly not be where it is today without the […]
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Zebra Crossings, one of Cape Town’s longest standing backpacker lodges, has signed up as friends of the trust.
Their contribution as Bronze Members is greatly appreciated. We encourage all backpacker lodges in South Africa to follow Daryl and the Zebra Crossing team’s lead and help the trust make a difference!
Thanks so much for your tremendous support […]
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