The QuadPara Association of South Africa (QASA) is considered the leading agency representing persons with spinal cord injury and physical disability in South Africa. QASA is a NPO of Quadriplegics and Paraplegics. QASA strives to develop products, programmes and services in order to develop capacity amongst its members and to offer opportunities for societal integration.
Continue reading →Child Welfare Tshwane (previously “Pretoria Kinder- en Gesinsorgvereniging”) is a registered, non-profit child protection organisation that has been caring for, protecting and empowering vulnerable children in Tshwane since 1918.
Continue reading →LCS is a non-profit organisation that supports cancer patients and their families by means of providing nursing, psycho-social & educational support services.
Continue reading →Pietermaritzburg Mental Health is a long established non-government organisation in existence since 1945. The NGO renders services to persons with mental disabilities. The services offered include social work, occupational therapy, residential care and protective employment. Indirect services to individuals and communities focuses on mental health awareness, community development and education.
Continue reading →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
… no one should have to live in fear
We aim to unite people behind the concept of community safety. And it’s not all about owning a firearm. No one should have to live in fear of criminals, and your family has the right to feel safe where they live, work and play.
Continue reading →The Nisaa Institute for Women’s Development (henceforth referred to as Nisaa) was started by a group of committed women activists, in response to the growing problem of violence against women. The organisation was initiated at the end of 1993 and launched in April 1994, with the assistance of the Frauen Anstiftung.
Nisaa is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, opposed to all forms of oppression, exploitation and violence against women. Nisaa particularly focuses on the prevention of gender violence and the empowerment of women who have been abused at the hands of their partners.
Continue reading →We are an NPO, focused on support to our community through the establishment of a Toy Library. We work with ECD centres, community Organizations and children aged 4 to 16 years old.
Continue reading →National Council of African Women is a charitable organization whose focus is helping the needy. The aim of NCAW is service to humanity. It is for this reason that it adopted from the International Council of Women the motto: “Do to others what you would want them to do to you.”
Continue reading →Persons with disabilities tend to experience greater marginalisation in society than persons without disabilities. This infringes on their human rights and ability to prosper. The National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) has played an integral role in shaping South Africa into a country where persons with disabilities have access to equal opportunities and rights. For the past 81 years we have run awareness programmes, influenced government policies, promoted physical and social access, and facilitated economic participation for and with persons with disabilities.
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