About us
Who we are
We are a registered NPO/PBO situated within the premises of the Mariannhill Mission and working in the greater Mariannhill area in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Our scope of services covers :
- Drop off service for children aged 3 to 5 years
- Early Childhood Development for preschool children
- After School Care, Support and tuition for school going children,
- Primary health care interventions for children and the elderly in their families
- Psycho-social Support for vulnerable children
- Support for communities to establish grassroot community based interventions.
54 committed, passionate and fully trained Volunteers supported by 10 full time staff members.
We thank our local and international partners and sponsors, who cooperate with us to do this essential ground work.
We would like to encourage YOU to participate in improving the lives of children and youth in the Greater Mariannhill area.
Send donations, share ideas or visit us to serve as a volunteer!
Our Approach
Our Mission
To improve the lives of children and youth in the Greater Mariannhill area by providing safe spaces and facilitating community programmes that promote their education, health, welfare and psychosocial development.
Our Vision
To build a society where children and youth are free to live to their full potential.
Make A Change
Meet Our Team
Thulani Zungu
Project Manager
Kura Chichetu
Finance Officer
Hlengiwe Sapepa
Project Officer (Zwelibomvu and Mangangeni)
Khumbulani Zuma
Project Nurse
Khethani Shezi
Project Officer (Thornwood)
Nompumelelo Mazibuko
Project Officer (KwaNdengezi and Luganda)
Vincent Gazu
Project Co-Ordinator
Sithobile Dlamini
Administrator
Sr. Zanele Mdadane
Professional Nurse
Vincent Gazu
Project Co-Ordinator
Sr. Zanele Ndadane
Professional Nurse
Sithobile Dlamini
Administrator
Meet Our Board Members
Simphiwe Stuurman
CHAIRPERSON
Caroline Howlett
Operations Director
Dr. Keith Wimble
BOARD MEMBER
Jenny Boyce
Vice Chairperson
Sr. Gorette Mtheku
BOARD MEMBER
JANE NGUBANE
Treasurer
Mary Anderson
BOARD MEMBER