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Hope smells like freshly baked cookies

Ten years ago, the UFS started working with Bloemshelter, a facility for homeless people started by Bloemfontein philanthropist, Izak Botes. Students from three faculties at the UFS are offering their services to residents, assisting with basic healthcare and training in entrepreneurial skills. After completing training in entrepreneurship and life skills, Bloemshelter residents have started a successful cookie project, generating a sustainable income. Here are some of the images from the Bloemshelter kitchen.

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