National Accreditation Board for Family Mediators (NABFAM)
NABFAM sets the standard and ensuring fairness in outcomes for family mediation nationwide.
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Family Care Association Pretoria (FCAP)
Family Care Association Pretoria (FCAP) worked in Mamelodi, a large township east of Pretoria with Stanza Bopape Community Development Centre, to distribute food and goods to underprivileged families and children. The objective was not to simply give “hand-outs,” but to provide education, training and assistance to help individuals and families become productive members of society. Most of the beneficiaries of FCAP programs live in deplorable conditions, but with assistance, training, and hope, their lives are able to change for the better.
Continue reading →Family Mediator’s Association of the Cape (FAMAC)
FAMAC has its origins in FAMSA Western Cape, where an interest group was formed in 1988 to look into the possibility of offering a divorce/family mediation service. After training with Lisa Parkinson and Henry Brown of the Family Mediators’ Association in the UK FAMAC adopted the FMA training model and became autonomous.
Continue reading →Cape Women’s Agricultural Association (VLV)
Also known as the Vroue-landbouvereniging, Kaapprovinsie, the Cape Women’s Agricultural Association is a women’s organisation aimed at personal growth, giving their members the opportunity for personal advancement and community service. It allows members to work towards a healthy family life; effectively give attention to those less fortunate with various needs, and to offer their service in this regard.
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: (a) to enlighten, educate and advise the consumer or individual and (b) 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.
Continue reading →Childhood Cancer Foundation South Africa (CHOC)
CHOC is a non-profit organisation made up of caring, committed and passionate people who stand up for and support the well-being of children and teenagers diagnosed with cancer or life threatening blood disorders and their families.
Continue reading →Genealogical Society of South Africa (GISA)
The Genealogical Society of South Africa (GSSA) is also known as Die Genealogiese Genootskap van Suid-Afrika. It was established in 1964 has twelve branches of which eleven are land based and one which is an electronic branch catering for members worldwide, via the internet. Each branch arranges its own activities and meets all year round apart from December and January. More information can be gleaned by visiting the branch pages of www.genza.org.za. Members become close friends and are more than happy to assist newcomers with their research. Many a dead end has been resolved by discussing the issue with a fellow genealogist.
Continue reading →Cape Town Family History Society (CTFHS)
The Society meets on the 3rd Saturday of each month at St John’s Church in Wynberg. To find out who is speaking this month, be sure to visit our facebook page regularly.
Do you have an interest in family history and the general history of the Cape? Join us for interesting talks and fellowship around family history!
Continue reading →Child welfare Tshwane (CWT)
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 →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.
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