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Our Mission

Our Mission is to identify and foster efforts by our membership to achieve the global agendas at the territorial level.

Our Vision

Through training, creating a learning culture throughout the organization and promoting decentralized cooperation

Enhancing political participation, creating new tools for synchronized action, renewing partnerships with different actors and ensuring shared ownership across the membership enhances our transparency

ABOUT US

Our vision:
To kindle the potential in our girls by providing them with a platform to seize
opportunities which will allow them to fulfil their true potentials and in turn they will
become Sesi Lomkhulu’s in their community.

Monthly and on an as-needed basis, the Foundation provides:
 Monthly toiletries to each girl
 Celebrate birthdays – presenting cakes and cupcakes to the group
 Supply school stationary, uniform and school shoes when required
 Annual Christmas Party
How can you get involved?
 Assistance with exposure to your industry
 Sponsor a girl (On average the total monthly cost of one girl is R95 per month)
 Assistance with lunches on Saturdays for girls attending “Art is Alive” classes
 Participate in a talk/discussions with the girls on a topic you are comfortable
with
 Donation of books for the Woodhouse library

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

 Provide welfare services in conjunction with Child Welfare Nelspruit
 Provide art and drama programmes in conjunction with Art is Alive
 Provide technical skills programmes, mainly sewing with the assistance of friends and Lowveld Sewing Academy
 Assist girls with career mapping and guidance
 Assist with transport, meals and educational materials for those attending extra-classes outside of Mataffin
 Invite like-minded women to speak at our monthly meetings – Exposing them to various role models
 Guided holiday tour programmes
 Encourage sport participation. Currently girls have started a netball team and will soon have a girls soccer clubs for recreational purposes
 Assist with the Woodhouse library which was opened earlier this year