Solomons Haven
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About Us When did Solomons Haven start and How, what are Maria and Alec’s background? 1989-1990 – Maria son Nadeem(Nigel)(passed away, 2005) was in Grade 5 when he brought a friend home from school and Maria questioned when she saw the child coming everyday and asked him why he wasn’t going home. He mentioned that his dad was very abusive towards him, his siblings and their mother. Maria took it upon herself to contact the
Learn to Earn
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What we do Learn to Earn is a skills development and job creation organisation seeking to develop people, especially unemployed people, socially, economically, emotionally and spiritually. Our skills development and training centres are based in vibrant Khayelitsha and the seaside town of Hermanus. Here, we endeavour to eradicate unemployment and other legacies of injustice in South Africa. Since 1989 we have trained more than 9500 unemployed people with market-related skills. We have seen over 80%
The Athlone School for the Blind
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The Athlone School for the Blind is a public school situated in Bellville-South, Cape Town, South Africa. Having been established by the Athlone School for the Blind Association in 1927 to provide education and residential care for blind and visually impaired children from disadvantaged communities, we have a proud history spanning more than 84 years. Our primary goal is to meet the educational, vocational and therapeutic needs of our learners so as to ensure that
The Nonceba Centre Trust
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The Nonceba Trust Centre provides a holistic programme of care to women and children which includes Primary Intervention (Prevention), Secondary Intervention (Early Interventions) and Tertiary Intervention (Treatment). The following services are provided: Prevention Education as part of health promotion and preventing harm to children. The Centre provides an out-reach schools health and prevention programme. Social Workers conduct information sessions at schools in the area to highlight risk and educate children on abuse and how to
The Pink Ladies
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MISSION STATEMENT While everybody was keeping a lookout for little Sheldean Human, a special group of South Africans joined forces to provide not only emotional support to the family, but to assist in the physical search for Sheldean. The group consisted mostly of women, full time workers and housewives alike, but most importantly all of them united by empathy and compassion. If only little Sheldean could have had an opportunity to experience the massive outpouring






