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FUEL 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.

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Restorative Justice Centre

What is Restorative Justice? Restorative Justice views crime primarily as the violation of one individual by another. It helps offenders to accept responsibility and accountability and to restore the damage caused to victims and their communities. At the same time, victims are offered insight into the…

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Rural Education Access Programme

REAP facilitates access to tertiary education for youth from poor rural communities. REAP provides a holistic student support and development programme to enhance success.REAP supports students from all provinces of S A and has a proven track record.

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Daktari Wildlife Orphanage South Africa

Daktari is a wildlife orphanage where the objective is to look after orphaned wild animals who cannot be rehabilitated, and to use them as a medium to inspire and educate local underprivileged children to care of their environment.

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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. 

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Learn to Earn

Learn to Earn (LtE) is a non-profit organization with two operational branches in Khayelitsha and Hermanus which provide skills training to any unemployed persons and facilitates income generation for its graduates through the Business Resource Centre (BRC). The Training Component is a Public Benefit…

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New Africa Theatre Association

Founded in 1987. Provides accredited Higher Education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Also, a leader in the development of indigenous SA theatre, employing a large number of theatre and production practitioners.

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Kililane Sport Development Trust

Sport plays a vital role in social and economic development - it contributes to improving health, psychosocial and psychological wellbeing. In essence, sport helps build a culture of peace and tolerance by bringing people, individuals and communities together on common ground and bridging cultural divides…

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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

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Field Band Foundation

The FBF is an innovative, imaginative and exciting organisation with a track record for youth development through music and dance, outside of the formal education sector. Using the vital role that arts play in social inclusion and development the Foundation has identified its role as follows:To create…

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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

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Amathole Football Academy

Amathole is committed to playing an important role in the socio-economic development of people from disadvantaged backgrounds. This is achieved by bringing together people, individuals and communities around sport and the development of their youth.

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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.

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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.

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People Upliftment Programme

POPUP follows a holistic approach to empower the disempowered of Tshwane

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International Foundation for Interdisciplinary Health Promotion

IFIHP is an NPO raising funds for the Corporate Work-Study Program GPS to the future, a  project that offers work, education, guidance and mentoring in order to develop the professional career of vulnerable youth, and by doing so break the cycle of poverty and exposure to health risks they…

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St Philomenas IT Resource Centre

Information Technology Training Academy Project: which provides certified skills training and internationally recognized qualifications to address unemployment and the acquisition of work experience (http://stphils.org.za.over-blog.org)

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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…

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Children in the Wilderness

Children in the Wilderness is a life-skills and environmental educational programme. Through these programmes we teach rural children the importance of conservation and strive to instil a passion for the environment creating custodians of these areas

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Ready 4 Life Trust

Ready 4 Life assists unemployed school-drop-outs (younger and older) with life and skills training; in return they assist the school with upgrading and repairs. Youth are trained from an informal to the more formal world of training and/or work.

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Field Band Foundation Plett Band

The Field Band is a dynamic music and dance program that teachesvital  life skills of communication, discipline and self-confidence preparingchildren to become positive contributors to society. This is not simply an Artsprogram nor a just another life skills program, but a dynamic real lifeincubator…

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Home-Start South Africa

Our service is unique because we visit families in their own homes. The volunteers offer emotional support, friendship & life skills resulting in families having the opportunity to give their children the best possible start in life.

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Daily Bread Charitable Trust

Daily Bread Children's Home is a registered Charitable Trust whose objectives are to provide residential therapeutic environment that meets children's holistic needs. It strives for 'a better living for every child'. The home provides the following services to children who are 6-18 years. The services…

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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…

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Mamelani Projects

Mamelani's aim is to empower and strengthen marginalised communities by listening to the particular needs of women, youth & children. Programmes focus on health education, skills training & personal development, and promote self reliance and ubuntu.

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New World Foundation

NWF works in the impoverished Cape Flats to help mainly women, children and youth to build a new world of hope, justice and peace.We run a pre-school, the after care programme and various skills training courses aimed at improving job opportunities.

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Emthonjeni - Fountain of Life HIV/Aids Project

Emthonjeni is located in Orange Farm. Emthonjeni focuses on HIV/AIDS and poverty alleviation through our 3 main projects: 1. Micro-Enterprise Garden 2. Community Health 3. OVC: Orphaned and Vulnerable Children

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Masibambisane Home Based Care

We started on 01 April 2001 with five people living with HIV/Aids and ten caregivers working on Home Based Care. The objective of forming the programme was to ensure care and support and quality of life for people living with Aids. We formed support groups to encourage sufferers to share their information,…

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Penreach

Penreach a non-profit whole school development programme working to develop an ethos of quality leadership, teaching and learning in mainly rural schools in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa and surrounding areas.

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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…

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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.

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Komati Foundation

Founded in Johannesburg in 1999 Komati Foundation is a non-profit organisation actively working to transform South African society in the fields of education, human development and social welfare. Adapting similar and successful, proven programs from other countries, Komati Foundation aims to engender…

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My Township School foundation

In a country so well known for its sporting prowess, many learners at township schools are not receiving the benefits of physical and sporting development. Educators do not have the time and schools do not have the resources to offer extra-mural or sport development facilities. In partnership with Sportstec…

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Earthchild Project

The Earthchild Project is a Non-Profit Organisation focusing on the holistic development of children, teachers, schools and communities. Our aim is to create meaningful and sustainable change by providing practical skills in how to live a more balanced and fulfilling life with a focus on self-awareness,…

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Popcorn Kidz Incorporated

Popcorn Kidz is a Tutorial Centre to cater for Afrikaans children with special needs in Johannesburg North

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Berea-Hillbrow Home of Hope

Berea-Hillbrow Home of Hope is an NPO and Shelter for commercially and sexually exploited children and much more. We holistically counsel, educate, nurture and integrate.

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PeacePlayers International - South Africa

PPI-SA teaches basketball to vulnerable youth as a creative, effective, and interactive medium to teach life skills and create awareness around South Africa's most pressing health issue, HIV and AIDS. Our vision is to bridge divides, change perceptions, and develop leaders.

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Oasis Vaardigheids Ontwikkelings Sentrum

Providing vocational and skills training to persons between 5 and 48 with learning and other disabilities

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Young in Prison

Young in Prison works with young offenders ages 14-21 in rehabilitative programming using arts and culture as the vehicle through which to do so. Through holistic programming, that offers positive mentoring and encourages development of the self, YiP seeks to encourage program participants to make positive…

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Outreach Social Care Project

OSCAR Project works with children and young people in KNZ

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Big Tree Foundation

We believe education is the key to changing the future of our country and the world. We see education as the central trunk of the Big Tree, which is why our projects are focused on learners and their needs. Working to support the schools and educators, we act to improve conditions both in and out…

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Lunchbox Theatre

Lunchbox Theatre is a multi layered development organization that raises awareness, instills interest and develops knowledge of environmental and social issues through interactive theatrical experiences. Through this we promote the use of drama as a highly effective educational and developmental tool.…

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Misha Teasdale

Heart Capital is a non-profit, social enterprise accelerator, based in Cape Town, South Africa. We provide advisory services and business support to entrepreneurs across all phases of development.

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Community Reachout Forum

Community Reach Out Forum founded in 2007 is a Section 21 Non Profit Organization. Our work is to provide to the less fortunate in our communities with their basic essential needs by feeding and try our utmost best to clothe those who are unable to do so. Our main concern is the children, youth and…

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ABC ACTIVE EARLY LEARNING CENTRE

The Source Youth Organisation belief in bettering the education of our youth and truly believe that with the Bokamoso Awards Ceremony, we can share the same vision for the success of our youth in contributing the little we can for them. The Source Organization along with the Department of Education…

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Jwalang Ministries

“To care for, develop and empower children at risk”

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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).

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Forum for African Women Educationalists in Namibia

The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) is a non-governmental organization. Its goal is to increase access, improve retention and enhance the quality of Education for girls and women in Africa. FAWE Namibia’s National Chapter opened its office in 1999 with the support of the Ministry…

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Association Francois Xavier Bagnoud

FXB’s mission is to fight poverty and AIDS and support vulnerable children and orphans left in the wake of the pandemic at the global level. FXB works to make their needs heard and builds the capacities of communities that help them.

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The Butterfly Foundation

The Butterfly foundation is a NGO with a focus on holistic community development. Over the past three years our focus fell in the De Doorns Community.Through The Butterfly Foundation we empower people to make a difference and create channels through which our members can uplift those who are less fortunate.…