February – December: Ongoing Campaign of Hope with double page spread articles on HIV, Stigma, Disclosure and Heroes’ stories appearing in Move! magazine – readership 1.85millon weekly
March: Willie Robertson and Sue Wildish speak about Stigma at the Bergsig Clinic Annual HIV/TB Day
April: UltraMarathon team run the Two Oceans Marathon and do extensive Media Work round Stigma
April: UltraMarathon Team and the Easter Bunny hold an Easter Party at Groote Schuur Hospital’s Paediatric HIV Clinic – handing out 120 knitted teddies Easter goodies.
April: UltraMarahon Team visits Sinenjongo High School in Joe Slovo Township as guests of a Special Assembly where they tell their stories about living with HIV
May: UltraMarathon team appear National Television: eTV News – Saturday night ahead of the Comrades watched by 11 million viewers
May: UltraMarathon Team run the Comrades Marathon and do extensive media work
May: UltraMarathon Team do outreach at: WozaMoya HIV Support Group and Income Generating Beading project, Hillcrest HIV/Aids Respite Care Centre, Sizimisele Combined School and Mafumbuka High School
May – July: Redesign the Positive Heroes Website. Introduce 12 new Heroes.
June: Masibulele Gcabo plants the Positive Heroes Support Group Trench garden in Buntingville, Eastern Cape
August: Health-e TV reporter Fathima Simjee wins “Vodacom Best TV News” award for her short film on The Ultra-Marathon Team at the 2011 Comrades Marathon
September: Launch a global online t-shirt competition to design a shirt that inspires courage at the fashion show
November: Host a fashion show for 500 at the Civic Centre: raising R130 000 in core funding and ticket sales – covering our operating costs for 2012. 50 Heroes, take to the runway in the winning T-shirt design
November: Barbara Kingsley appeared on Siyayinquoba, Beat It on Sunday 29th – SABC1 at 12.30 for WAD.
November: UltraMarathon Team run the Winelands Marathon and visit SAPS Robertson plus Bergsig and Nqubela Clinics to tell their stories.
December: World AIDS Day – Sue Wildish, Barbara Kingsley and Evelina Tshabalala do a wide range of TV and radio interviews.
