Youth Shelter for 16 homeless boys:
Take homeless boys off the streets and place them in a healthy environment from which they can be reintegrated into their families, society or be equipped with self-sustaining life skills.
Please note that the Shelter is not yet operational. The first intake of boys will be in June 2015.
Youth Shelter for 16 homeless boys:
Take homeless boys off the streets and place them in a healthy environment from which they can be reintegrated into their families, society or be equipped with self-sustaining life skills.
Please note that the Shelter is not yet operational. The first intake of boys will be in June 2015.
Youth Cafe
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"Catapulting the youth into the 21st century"
About Us
Our story
The De Aar Youth Precinct was founded by the Transnet foundation in partnership with the Transnet Property, through the rehabilitation of two Transnet properties locate here in De Aar to provide an educational, recreational and entertainment space for the youth of De Aar that will contribute towards their holistic growth and development.
The Precinct was officially opened on the 28th of July 2014 by the honorable Minister of Public Enterprises, Ms Lynne Brown.
Our mission
To be a catalyst for social integration and transformation amongst all the youth of De Aar regardless of cultural, racial, social and economic difference in order to develop the youth of De Aar into confident and independent youth enabled for social and economic success.
Our team
Founder
Susie
Mabie
Board Member
Dr. Albertus J.
Malgas
Director
Madeleine Human
Office Manager
Bianca Snyman
Social Auxiliary Worker
Deoneen April
Social Auxillery Worker
Sinethemba Mankayi
Chairperson
Faried
Manuel
Treasurer
Ronald
Faul
Board Member
Brenda
Sisane
Senior Social Worker
Pumla Bucwa
Social Worker
Lizel Botes
Auxillery Social Worker
Olwethu Rasmeni
Nevar Sissing
Projects Coordinator
Athenkosi Kristini
Assistant Projects Coordinator
Board Member
Lwandile
Blockland
Projects Coordinator
Nevar Sissing
Maintenance Manager
Reuben Adams
Child and Youth Care Worker
Chris Claassen
Resource Centre Assistant
Dawn Olyn
The De Aar Youth Precinct
The Vision:
The De Aar Youth Precinct is a forward thinking organisation that will:
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Advance the youth of De Aar
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Foster social cohesion
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Develop socially responsible citizens
Objectives:
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Create an environment that will contribute towards the youth of De Aar developing to their full potential;
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Empower the youth of De Aar by providing holistic youth development through education, information, entertainment, recreational and other such projects and programmes that will achieve the mission and vision of the Precinct;
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Develop young people with an awareness of their socioeconomic environment and a willingness to contribute towards the development of their own community;
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Catapult youth of De Aar into the 21st century;
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Think local and act global.
An education information centre offering access to library, career information, higher education information, health care etc. Provision of information and knowledge that will create informed and inspired young people from De Aar.