In conversation with, Loné Lourens joined Woodside Sanctuary in 2010 as a receptionist and,

through hard work and mentorship, rose to become Marketing and

Fundraising Manager in 2020.

With over 15 years of service, she is inspired daily by her colleagues’

compassion for Woodside’s residents — their “angels.” For Loné, caring

for them is more than a job; it’s a calling. X · Instagram