Better Opportunities for Children in the Townships of South Africa!
Golden Sunbeams e.V. specifically supports disadvantaged children and their families in the Cape Town townships.
In loving memory! Bernd Holtkamp
*29.07.1938 ✝︎ 15.05.2024
It is with great sadness that we inform you that our dear friend and founder of Golden Sunbeams e.V. has passed away.
We will miss his laughter, his lovable nature, willingness to help, empathy, warmth of heart and his sense of humour.

Helderberg Golden Sunbeam, Macassar:
It all began with this kindergarten 20 years ago

Emfundisweni, Nomsamo:
Award-Winning Green Oasis

Brak en Jan Creche and Pre-School, Raithby, Stellenbosch:
A prime example of sustainability

Proud Founding Members
On June 6, 2018, our association Golden Sunbeams e.V. was founded by the 1st general meeting in Alsbach near Darmstadt. The founding members are longtime friends and supporters of Bernd Holtkamp’s kindergarten projects, experts and lovers of the Cape region.
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Newsletters #68 HO!HO!HO! Christmas magic for the little ones!
The children from Loflands Day-Care Centre couldn't wait to visit the Giraffe House before the Christmas holidays. Dear Friends of Golden Sunbeams We have never experienced the pre-Christmas season as colourfully and in such a varied way as it was this year! There...
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