Occupational Therapy Association of South Africa (OTASA)
OTASA is the professional association that advances growth of quality occupational therapy with a focus on occupation and a distinct South African identity
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Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA)
A leader in the fight against cancer in SA, since 1931, the purpose of the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA), is to offer a unique, integrated service to the public and to all people affected by cancer.
It’s mission is to be the preferred non-profit leader that enables research with regards to lowering cancer risk, educating the public regarding symptoms, screening and risk reduction, and providing care and support to all people affected by cancer.
Continue reading →National Employers’ Association of South Africa (NEASA)
NEASA was the first employers association to register under the Labour Relations Act of 1995, which allowed for the registration of employers’ associations not limited to specific industries. The first meeting of NEASA took place on 3 April 1996, when the steering committee, under the leadership of the current Chief Executive (Gerhard Papenfus), met in Johannesburg.
NEASA provides all employers, regardless of business size and industry, access to affordable, top quality labour law services, as well as other labour services. NEASA passionately defends the interests of employers nationally across all industries and multiple bargaining councils. Their presence is visible on all appropriate forums (parliament, courts and the media), and they are one of South Africa’s leading collective bargaining role players. NEASA is known to be South Africa’s most prominent lobbyist for the rights of employers.
The National Employers Association of South Africa commands a substantial presence in all sectors and industries in South Africa. NEASA is currently represented on the Metal and Engineering Industries Bargaining Council (MEIBC), Motor Industry Bargaining Council (MIBCO) and the National Bargaining Council for the Road Freight and Logistics Industry (NBCRFLI).
Vacation Ownership Association of Southern Africa (VOASA)
The Vacation Ownership Association of Southern Africa (VOASA) is a trade organization with the objective to promote the development, communication, improvement and growth of a stable and sustainable shared vacation ownership industry and trading environment.
Continue reading →Oral Hygienists Association of South Africa (OHASA)
OHASA was registered with the South African Medical and Dental Council in April 1979. It was subsequently recognised by the International Liaison Committee on Dental Hygiene as a duly Constituted Group representing the interests of Oral Hygienists in South Africa in 1983.
With the assistance and support from OHASA a Professional Board for Oral Hygiene was established in October 1980 under the powers vested in the Minister of Health, Welfare and Pensions, Dr L A P A Munnik, by section 15(4) of the Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Service Professions Act, 1974 (Act 56 of 1974).
Continue reading →Pinotage Association (PA)
The Pinotage Association is responsible for developing the quality of Pinotage wines. This is done by continuously educating members on the viticulture and vinification of Pinotage grapes, and by exchanging ideas on the production and marketing of Pinotge wines. The Association also works to identify problem areas around the growing and production of Pinotage, prioritising the necessary research for improvement.
Continue reading →Association for Visual Arts Gallery (AVA)
The Association for Visual Arts prides itself on consistently playing a prominent role in facilitating cultural interaction. We have been providing a platform for artists and art lovers for decades. Our programme of exhibitions, talks, conferences and events continues to champion some of the most insightful emerging and established voices in contemporary African art.
Continue reading →Western Cape Gymnastics Association (WCGA)
Western Cape Gymnastics Association (WCGA) is the South African Gymnastics Federation (SAGF) official gymnastics structure in the Western Cape Province.
Continue reading →Ten Pin Bowling of South Africa (TBASA)
The Tenpin Bowling Association of SA (TBASA) is the governing body of Tenpin Bowling in South Africa.
As such, the body is primarily responsible for the establishment and enforcement of rules and regulations for all Tenpin Bowling activities within South Africa and for ensuring that these are not contradictory to International standards.
As with any professional sporting body, TBASA is responsible for setting out criteria for national tournaments, as well as for the selection of South African teams participating in International events.
TBASA aims to encourage the development of the sport, with special focus on establishing a youth participation and retention programme, as well as developing a media strategy.
Continue reading →Afrikaanse Christelike Vrouevereniging (ACVV)
The ACVV is the oldest non-profit organisation in the social services field.
The ACVV consists of a National Council & Head Office (NPO 002 834), 115 branches in 4 provinces affiliated to ACVV National Council and 220 service programs across 5 service focus areas: Social work and child protection, early childhood development, older persons and special needs, leadership and training