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Social IntegrationFUEL Trust
The idea of FUEL is this: It's about making a permanent and positive contribution to the lives of young people in South Africa.
Kgosi Neighbourhood Foundation
Kgosi Neighbourhood Foundation rescues vulnerable neighbourhood children from the streets and channels them into an early educational programme, ultimately enabling them to gain access to the numerous free local primary schools, and giving them the head start which prevents the cycle of failure…
Dominican Convent School
Founded in 1908, the Dominican Convent School has a long-standing tradition of excellence in Catholic education. Dominican has 680 boys and girls enrolled from Grade R – 12. This small student body allows educators at Dominican to provide students with a high level in individual attention, ensuring…
Anna Foundation
The Anna Foundation works with farm children in disadvantaged rural communities in the Boland and Overberg. We provide academic, social and environmental support after school hours on the farms by implementing the 3 R’s Programme: Reading, Running, Right-ing.
Ingwavuma Orphan Care
We care for 300 orphans and vulnerable children in the community, supporting them at school and at home. We run a home based care project which helps about 1500 patients mostly with HIV or TB. We are building a hospice for adults and children too.
JAG Sports and Education Foundation
The JAG Foundation inspires South Africa’s disadvantaged children to build a positive future for themselves, their families and their communities, by encouraging them to participate in various sport-related programmes. By instilling sporting values for life, we aim to create an environment for…
CASE - Community Action towards a Safer Environment
The mission of CASE is to seek to break the cycle of crime and violence in which young people live by equipping community members to recognise and respond appropriately to both the causes and effects of crime and violence in their communities. CASE works with children and youth directly, their parents…
COACH
OVERVIEW OF COACH (COALITION OF ANGLICAN CHILDRENS HOMES) St. Georges home, St Nicholas Home and St Joseph's home have all integrated and formed COACH (Coalition of Anglican children's homes). The greater Johannesburg area has a lot of children living in desperate socio-economic conditions and facing…
Starfish Greathearts Foundation
Starfish Greathearts Foundation is an international development charity aiming to bring life, hope and opportunity to children orphaned and made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS in South Africa.
LIFE SKILLS COMMUNITY PROJECTS
Community-based training centre on the West Rand.Training disadvantaged community members in Life Skills Programmes Enabling them to function effectively and efficiently within the community and society at large.Equip with job skills to be employable
Cape Town Child Welfare
We promote the well-being of children in predominantly poor socio-economic communities by: Protecting, Enhancing, Empowering, and Networking with other service providers for the benefit of the children.
Co-operative for Research and Education
Our Mission is to strengthen democracy in South Africa by sharing knowledge and information through training, research and evaluation services to Community-Based groups, Non-Profit Organisations, Labour movement movements and Educational institutions
Jireh Community Projects
Jireh Community Projects is a Non-Governmental Organisation that exists to empower and uplift poor communities to experience social, political and economic freedom through programmes of education, early childhood development, family support structure
Langa KwaNobuhle Self Help and Resource Exchange
SHARE'S objective is empowerment of individuals, groups and communities to organize viable and sustainable social developmental neighborhood based solutions and organizations that will mobilize resources to eradicate and combat poverty.
Camphill School
Camphill School is a rural residential and day school for children and young adults with special needs.
Facing Up
Facing Up provides opportunities for youth to participate in creating sustainable livelihoods in South Africa.We engage in service that challenges the environmental realities that many of our youth face on a daily basis.
Capoeira Educational Youth Association
CEYA uses the Brazilian dance-martial art of capoeira for youth development and social integration in disadvantaged communities. CEYA brings children of differenct communities together to play capoeira - thereby fostering positive community relations
Men on the Side of the Road
Men on the Side of the Road addresses the plight of unemployed men. We provide a bridge that enables our members to move into the mainstream economy. We do this through placement in work and skills training. Our goal is long term employment.
Healing to the nation
Healing to the nation is a non-profit organisation that was established November 2006. we develop the community though live skills programms and spiritual care for people in need. You can also make a difference.
Gozololo
Caring for the most needy, abused, starving and neglected children by providing food, trauma councelling and support for thousands of sufferers in this poor society. The Gozololo Centre assists stricken families without receiving state aid.
Cape Mental Health Society
Cape Mental Health works in poor communities in the Western Cape, providing various services to people with mental health needs and mental disabilities (intellectual and psychiatric), so that they can develop skills and be as independent as possible.
Just Footprints Foundation
Just Footprints Foundation provides fun therapeutic camping experiences with intentional learning and play for the benefit of children who have been affected by life-threatening illnesses or trauma in a safe, loving medically supportive environment.
Camphill Village
Camphill Village is a multi-racial residential facility for adults with intellectual and or physical disabilities.We strive to meet individual needs & aim towards providing a good quality of life for people living with intellectual disabilities.
PORT ST JOHNS YOUTH MINISTRY
Solomon Bam who was born in Gqubeni, Port St Johns, has returned to follow a deep yearning to make a real difference in peoples lives and in particular the youth. Solomon recognised the severe lack of 'life skills' teaching in schools and very poor support for the youth outside the classroom. The youth…
Manger Care Centre
The Manger Care Centre has been in existance for 23 years! We house, feed, clothe and source work for the destitute. We save lives and restore dignity through faith. We are pro active against woman and child abuse and in the fight against crime.
PACE
Know your heart rhythm! Dangerous heart rhythms causing sudden death CAN be prevented by quick CPR/AED(defibrillation) treatment! PACE aims to Prevent Arrhythmic Cardiac Events, leading to cardiac arrest, by providing education and raising awareness. Even young sportspeople can suffer from an undetected…
The Agency for Refugee Education, Skills Training & Advocacy
ARESTA is a non-profit organization (registration no. 013-806-NPO) founded in 1996 by Father Michael Lapsley, SSM to advocate for and to provide education, skills training and psychological support to newly arrived refugees who leave their homes in order to seek safety in South Africa. After a long…
Harvest Aid
HA seeks to improve the lives of children in need through feeding projects, food banks and providing other needed resources for them. We feed over 700 children daily and take care of 30 granny led families thorugh weekly food parcels.
Kanguru institute for the disabled
Kanguru is a non profit organisation who brings relieve to disabled children and their families. We believe that every child has the right to a education and we aim to integrate these disabled children back into society to live a happy life.
Nelson Mandela Township Sports Federation
We offer our disadvantaged township youth high level competitive sport in the following sporting codes: rowing, gymnastics and football. Competitive sport helps to develop something extremely important, that is far to rare in our communities: a winning mindset. A full holistic program, including daily…
Mphatlalatsane Educational Project
We are offering Saturday(Supplementary)classes to learners at grade 10 to 12 who stay in and around Soweto.We help them in ten learning areas viz.English,Maths,P.Science,Geography,L.Science,Accounting,Economics,Business Studies and Maths Literacy.We have currently registered 1018 learners and 30 educators.
Ikamva Labantu Charitable Trust
Ikamva Labantu is a non-profit, non-governmental Trust dedicated to supporting those who are most vulnerable in South Africa’s severely deprived township communities. Through three focused programme areas – Community Health, Community Learning and Development, and Community Resources –…
Ikamva Lisezandleni Zethu Youth
IkamvaYouth, a by-youth for-youth education NGO, enables disadvantaged youth to lift themselves from poverty into university or employment. Holistic; township-based and predominantly volunteer-driven, we achieving remarkable results through supplementary tutoring, career guidance, mentoring, e-literacy,…
DRC School Project & Community
The DRC School Project & Community Centre provides an educational centre for the community. The centre opened its doors in July 2004. It has quickly grown and new programmes are constantly being developed to suit the community’s needs. This includes a supplementary educational programme five…
Children in Distress
WE SEEK TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY AND PROVIDE SHELTER FOR CHILDREN IN NEED We have been looking after elderly people and children in the greater White River area since 1989. We are currently looking after +-600 orphaned and vulnerable children and their 295 Care Givers who are in distress due to poverty.…
Ethembeni Drop In Centre
Ethembeni is assisting more than 400 children even though we were only funded for 80 children by the Department. We atrated operating in a four roomed house but as we see that number of children was increasing daily and this gave us a challenge when we are suppose to conducy our daily activities. We…
Hope in Christ Ministries
Emphasis of the organisation has been to rebuild the lives of the disadvantaged young people, of which is involved in a variety of different types of work with young people in the areas of leadership development, team building, youth clubs, HIV and AIDS mobilization including awareness campaigns and…
Heart Work
Heart-Work is a Christian rehabilitation program that helps prisoners to turn their lives around and to become worthy, contributing members of society.
Just Us 4 Children
Just Us 4 Children implements proactive and reactive measures to educate and empower children to fight and protect against all forms of abuse.
Hope House Counselling Centre
Since 2004, Hope House has provided general community counselling to families and individuals, trained lay counsellors and volunteers, put addicts on the road to recovery and provided learners, youth and educators in vulnerable schools with much-needed life skills education. More recently we implemented…
Khulumani Support Group
Khulumani works to transform its 65,000 members, victims and survivors, into community activists who reclaim their dignity and their political agency through building their civic competence to contribute to community development and economic empowerment initiatives.
HOPE Cape Town Trust
HOPE Cape Town Trust is the fundraising arm of HOPE Cape Town assisting children and families living with or affected by HIV and AIDS in the Western Cape (South Africa).