Author Archives: L1nd@2021

The Harry Crossley Foundation, as part of its dedicated response to Covid 19, were pleased to be able to provide funding for the development of PPE’s and ventilators at Stellenbosch University. This grant is one of many made to Stellenbosch University in a fifty year relationship between ourselves and the university. View more information on [read more]

In light of the current situation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic we reached out to our 2020 students and would like to extend this notice to our community following our blog. We are aware of the disruption this has brought to our student’s studies and academic year. We will continue to monitor the situation with the universities and [read more]

Thank you to Stellenbosch University for taking the time to put this video together. We are proud to support such a great institution and help students towards their graduation.

The Affinity Culinary School – which is supported by The Harry Crossley Foundation – celebrated its 10th year and its 500th Graduate in September. Congratulations Barry, Melinda, your team and the 500 graduates whose lives have been changed by this amazing program. We are proud to be associated with you.

The Harry Crossley Foundation was privileged to be part of the 50 year celebration of the Carl and Emily Fuch Foundation in Johannesburg on the 1st of August 2019. We wish the Foundation well in the future and congratulate them for the amazing work that they have done in the past 50 years. In the [read more]

Amy Halliday qualified with a BA in English, Classics, and Art History in 2006, followed by an Honours in Visual and Art History at UCT in 2007. She has gone on to teach art history in the town squares and churches of Tuscany, to graduate school in London (MA in History of Art at UCL) [read more]

The Harry Crossley Foundation has partnered with ICT over the past four years and is extremely excited to acknowledge that the 500th graduate will soon be achieved. Please watch : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFAFbYCcc2w for a better understanding of what ICT do and why we are so excited.

The Harry Crossley Foundation was represented by Linda Whitfield on Friday the 14th of June as the Red Cross Children’s Hospital was wrapped in love. Much fun was had as schools and contributors painted panels on the hospital perimeter fence. The latest campaign is to fund the upgrade of the Emergency Unit and The Harry [read more]

A cocktail party was held on the 22nd of May 2019 to greet the current cohort of Master and PhD candidates at Stellenbosch University. Ms Chantel Schwartz ( Post Graduate Student Funding), Dr Therina Theron ( Senior Director: Research and Innovation) and Mr Hugo Steyn ( Individual Giving) represented the University. Mr Ronald Paterson, Ms [read more]

Congratulations to Dr Lauren Jennings who graduated from UCT Medical School in 2011 and was a Doris Crossley Fellow. She has just graduated from The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine with an MSc in Public Health for Development . The degree was conferred with distinction and Lauren is now back in Cape Town [read more]