Help 8 Students Attend College in South Africa

Dear friends of Open Doors, We hope you are doing well and your 2013 has gotten off to a fantastic start! It has been a few months since we were last in touch and so we wanted to quickly share a few exciting updates from our end. Foremost, we are excited to announce the selection of 3 new Open Doors scholars for 2013! In...

Friends of Open Doors, We hope that you all are warm and well doing this winter holiday season. There is nothing quite like coming together with friends and family to appreciate one another and count our blessings. Open Doors Foundation has been busy as well, continuing to work closely with our friends at Kennesaw State web...

Dear Supporters of Open Doors Foundation, Summer is a time for adventures.  Three summers ago, members of Open Doors Foundation first set foot inside Masipumelele (Masi) and Ocean View (OV) – two underprivileged neighborhoods on the outskirt of Cape Town – and saw the possibility of helping these...

To the Open Doors family: Spring is once again upon us! We have been busier than ever seeking new ways to improve our reach and be more effective not only with fundraising, but also on the ground. Many exciting ideas have been tossed around by our team and we look forward to this fundraising and scholarship cycle! In our...

Dear Open Doors supporters, We hope your 2012 is off to a great start! The New Year has brought several exciting developments for our organization which we are looking forward to sharing with you. Since our last update in December, the college application season began and completed in South Africa. Our 2011 scholars did...

Dear Open Doors supporters, We hope you are doing well! We cannot thank you enough for your generosity and kindness over these last several months. Due to the impressive uptick in the number of applications we received this summer, we are excited to announce we have increased our fundraising target to $16,000 to help put...

Dear Open Doors Supporters: This summer, we were thrilled to receive over 20 applications for the 2011 Open Doors Foundation Scholarship!  This is nearly 7 times the number of applications we received last year.  Most of the students were referred to us by our partners -- local nonprofits that are tirelessly...

Thank you so much for your donation to the Open Doors Foundation! With your support, our organization collected over $5000 from nearly 75 donors during the April fundraising challenge. This was more than enough to earn us a permanent spot on the Global Giving website! We are also pleased to announce that Simphiwe, a 2010...