Letter to my beautiful fellow sojourners. We are all pilgrims moving through timelessness towards a destination that is unknown, yet known. Many will limp there, crawl, run and others bravely and uprightly stride there. Some will bear evidence of a bloody battle; a journey of great grief and loss. No matter the scenario or circumstances, we are anticipating the victory in moving beyond that finish line. Do not let periods and timeframes of unbearable sorrow undermine our agelessness and timeless beauty and the marvel of our calling and purpose in this time and place. To see beyond this life and fragile existence. To weep with those who weep; mourn with those who mourn and rejoice with those who celebrate. Therefore, in all things and in every waltz, be it broken or bright, let us praise our God who is "from everlasting to everlasting" - If we then keep our eyes fixed ahead and keep moving we will find the essence of our immortality and true being. As we

I've been asked about our name - The Campio Burns Group". In short CAMPIO is the latin word for Champion. Our vision is to raise and develop champions - to find and fight for burn survivors, to raise awareness of their plight and expose them to creative wellness therapy and integrate them into mainstream society. But For this process to have any chance of working we must slowly introduce recovered survivors to communities through creative platforms or campaigns and informat ion sharing workshops. Then to bring mainstream into the world of burns awareness and thereby also making them beneficiaries of our arts and wellness programs. Our projects and programs must at all times include mainstream so that survivors feel "safe" to enter an already educated hub. The world a survivor or advocate enters is considered a battle field and our fight is to destroy the stigma attached to burns and have survivors rise as gifted contributors to society. I trust this

https://www.facebook.com/LadyBFK/videos/10155459457498611/ Stop the abuse of our children and women On Tuesday 5 December women, men and children gathered inside and outside the Central Methodist church in Cape town campaigning against human trafficking and the abuse and killing of humanity - violence against women and children. This initiative, run by The campio Burns Group was the supporting launch of the UNITE against human trafficking campaign by our partners, ANEX - while the athletes run to raise awareness we sang, dance d, commemorated victims and performed prolific and at times shocking verse and narrative. Every km and every performance is and was for those who suffer each day. Arts therapy at work - Present were Sisters Incorporated; Safeline; Beautiful Gate SA; SARMA(Teba Shumba and poets); Western Cape Government officials - Red Cross Hospital volunteers - Campaign sponsors present were OMNI (Megan Hultzer) and Forward Fund(Linda Wilson); Jim-Mar