These programmes are designed to shape and re-model the children to be well grounded and affirmed citizens who can improve their skills to stand a chance at making a living. Essential skills to survive in varying environments will be imparted. Funding is required to provide essential assistance to the identified impoverished youth in the communities.
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PERSONAL GROOMING AND CIRRUCULUM ENHANCEMENT
The programme focuses on empowering the youth to be assertive and be able to express themselves when engaging with prospective business partners/employers.
The programme will benefit grade 12 and those who have completed matric and are actively seeking employment or exploring owning their businesses. Service providers will be sourced from reputable and accredited service providers. The programme includes:
- Basic character building
- Life skills coaching
- Public speaking
- Saturday classes in mathematics and science
CRITERIA
Grade 11 pupils will be identified from public schools in and around Pretoria. These will be children from impoverished backgrounds. Some will benefit in one or more of the programmes listed above. As an added value the children will be linked with other Government/NGO programmes until they are self-sustainable. The support will be prolonged and will be ceased once the children reach a sustainable or are in a better position to make a livelihood. UFG is passionate about individual growth therefore does not believe in once-off or short intervention initiatives.