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Rock your slippers on Friday for a good cause 6 May 2019 4:27 PM
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Slipper day is back.
This year’s Slipper Day will take place on May 10.
Slipper Day is an annual Reach for a Dream initiative to raise awareness and funds for children with life-threatening illnesses.
Azania Mosaka spoke to Reach for a Dream board member Dr Craig Nossel and Musa Motha, who is a recipient of the initiative.
We provide hope for children who often feel hopeless.
— Dr Craig Nossel, Board member - Reach for a DreamMotha says he doesn't want pity when he steps on stage.
Every time I step on stage I make sure I touch lives. When I step on stage I'm not just dancing, I'm sending a strong message that nothing is impossible.
— Musa Motha - DreamerTo take part on this day, all you need is a wristband that costs R10 which allows you to wear your favourite slippers to work, school, university, gym, shops or even just at home.
A wristband can be purchased from any Reach for a Dream branch, including Pick n Pay, Dischem and Wimpy.
Watch <yt-formatted-string force-default-style="" class="style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer">Musa Motha Dances during the Launch of Living Legends Trust at The Market Theatre.</yt-formatted-string>
Listen to the full interview below...
Written by: Zanele Zama
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