Junior Council award for giving back

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Hers is one of  five portfolios on the council and her committee was also recognised for the successful “Walk for Woodrock” event, in which they single-handedly raised R60 000 for Woodrock Animal Rescue’s clinic dream project.

The environmental committee’s slogan was: “Driven by passion for the environment and all living things”.

The Johannesburg Junior Council (JJC) is a non-profit organisation and NGO that consists of inspired leaders in grade 11 from around 40 schools around Johannesburg.

Jaymee says that she was privileged to work with such an enthusiastic, loving, warm group of people who were totally dedicated to the committee. She also made special mention of her co-councillor, Amy van Druten, who was always extremely driven and committed to the environmental committee.