Quadpara Association of KwaZulu Natal (QPAK)
The QuadPara Association of KZN is a Non Profit Organisation established to cater for the needs of quadriplegics and paraplegics in KwaZulu-Natal.
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Quadpara Association Western Cape (QAWC)
The QuadPara Association of the Western Cape (QAWC) is a non-profit organisation (NPO 002-942) which represents quadriplegics and paraplegics in the Western Cape. Any person may become a member of the organisation and the QAWC membership is drawn from various diverse areas across the Western Cape. The organisation is managed by a management committee.
QAWC strives to improve the lives of and fights for the rights of quadriplegics and paraplegics in the Western Cape. Through prevention and awareness campaigns, QAWC aims to prevent spinal cord injuries as well as educate the general public about the realities of living with a spinal cord injury.
Continue reading →Rand Aid Association (RAA)
Rand Aid Association is a well-established and successful non-profit organisation offering accommodation in a variety of independent-living retirement villages and frail care centres. With us you will find a well-appointed retirement home and a support structure that offers a carefree retirement, in beautiful grounds with well-maintained buildings.
Our unique business model enables us to also sustainably care for Elders and others in need. Become part of our caring, dynamic, connected community.
Rape Crisis (RC)
As a feminist organisation, Rape Crisis is committed to working towards the achievement of women’s rights. Their mission is to promote safety in communities, to reduce the trauma experienced by rape survivors, to encourage the reporting of rape and to work actively to address flaws in legislation
Continue reading →South African Vrouefederasie (SAVF)
SAVF aims to render social services to individuals & families within the community in order to empower them to improve their quality of life.SAVF creates hope in people with social needs.
Continue reading →South African Homeless People’s Federation (SAHPF)
The SA Homeless People’s Federation is a social housing movement for the urban poor. The Federation is a closely knit network of community based organizations from all over South Africa united by a common development approach.
Continue reading →South African Cystic Fibrosis Association (SACFA)
The SA Cystic Fibrosis Association is a non-profit organisation that creates awareness and raises funds to support patients with Cystic Fibrosis. Cystic Fibrosis (CF), is an inherited genetic disease that affects a number of organs in the body, primarily the lungs and pancreas by clogging them with thick and sticky mucus.
Continue reading →South African Council for Social Service Profession (SACSSP)
The SA Council for Social Service Profession (SACSSP), in conjunction with its Professional Boards, guides and regulates the professions of social work and child youth care work in aspects pertaining to registration; education and training; professional conduct and ethical behaviour; ensuring continuing professional development; and fostering compliance with professional standards. It promotes and protects the integrity of the social service professions as well as the interest of the public at large.
Continue reading →South African Association of Family Ecology and Consumer Science (SAAFECS)
The SA Association of Family Ecology and Consumer Science (SAAFECS) is a professional association composed of scholars, educators, and students in the discipline of Consumer Sciences. This discipline includes various areas of specialisation focusing on Food, Nutrition, Fashion and Clothing, Interior Design and Merchandising, Consumer Journalism and Hospitality Management. This discipline covers two different perspectives:
- to enlighten, educate and advise the consumer or individual and
- to consider the consumer as part of a larger economic and social environment where decisions are made, products are bought and an exchange of information and resources takes place.
South African Association of Homes for the Aged (SAAHA)
SAAHA – Championing the cause of the elderly and those who care for them since 1990
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