{"id":220854,"date":"2019-10-18T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/220854\/making-a-difference-in-young-girls-lives\/"},"modified":"2019-10-18T09:26:02","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T07:26:02","slug":"making-a-difference-in-young-girls-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2019\/10\/18\/making-a-difference-in-young-girls-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"Making a difference in young girls lives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Re\/Max All Stars are determined to make a difference in the lives of young girls in their community.<\/p>\n<p>The company is aiming to ensure underprivileged Grade Seven girls in their community do not miss any school days by supplying them with washable sanitary pads and panties.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe reusable nature of a washable sanitary product has the benefit of providing long-lasting and ongoing support to the girls,\u201d said sales and marketing associate, Nadia Aucamp.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have no doubt that this exciting and uplifting project will have a massively beneficial impact on the girls in our community.\u201d<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/213610\/remax-all-stars-make-special-donation\/\" target=\"_blank\">Re\/Max All Stars make special donation<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>In addition to the donations, the team has hosted two Dignity Day workshops for Grade Seven girls in the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe workshops help young girls learn who they are, where they belong and what their purpose is,\u201d said Nadia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also teach them about their bodies, puberty and so much more to empower them as young women.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are still many of these workshops planned for 2019 and 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur aim for this project is to reach more than 600 school girls in our community and with all of the Dignity Day workshops planned we will definitely reach our target.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/174358\/remax-all-stars-show-their-support-for-cansa\/\" target=\"_blank\">Re\/Max All Stars show their support for Cansa<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The latest leg of the project saw the team, together with Riverside Church, visiting Primrose Primary School.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt really touched our hearts to make a difference in these girls\u2019 lives, and it was rewarding to us on a different level,\u201d said Nadia.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-220854 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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