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Looking for a charity organisation to donate unwanted items and money to or simply lend your support? Below are some of those places in Sandton.
FAMSA Johannesburg
Family Life Centre – Gauteng. E. Dooley – Director
Bernadette Williams – Marketing and PRO. 1 Cardigan Road, Parkwood, 2193. 011- 788-4784. www.familylife.co.za
Individual and Couple counselling, Trauma debriefing and counselling, Family therapy, Parenting and skills training, Domestic violence support as well as Support groups e.g. HIV/Aids, Divorce Mediation, Preparation for marriage, etc.

Hospice Association of the Witwatersrand – Gauteng
No 50, 2nd Avenue, Houghton, Johannesburg. Isabelle Rowan, Desré Murray and Jeanie Shaw. 011-483- 9100. P O Box 87600, Houghton, 2041. Email funding@hospicewitwatersrand.org.za
Hospice provides quality Palliative Care and diverse support services to the terminally ill and their families in the greater Johannesburg area (including Soweto).

The Key School for Specialised Education
Unlocking the potential of children with autism – Gauteng.
7 Rhodes Avenue, Parktown, 2193. P O Box 84611, Greenside, 2034. Jennifer Gous, 011-726-2445. www.thekeyschool.co.za. Email keyschoool@iafrica.com
We offer interventions to children between 3 and 15 years of age. Interventions include speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, augmentative and alternative communication, play therapy, music therapy, classroom intervention and computer skills. The emphasis is on independency and life skills training.

Kids Haven – Gauteng.
318 Bryanston Drive, Bryanston. P O Box 15001, Farrarmere, 1518. 011-706-7959 or 011-421-4222 www.kidshaven.org.za or email sued@kidshaven.co.za
We rehabilitate street children and reunite them back into the community. We do this through residential care, education, counselling and a managed system of reintroducing them to family or community members.

Optimus Foundation – Gauteng.
Mrs Claire Jenvey or Mrs Angela Robinson. 217 Bryanpark Centre, Grosvenor Road, Bryanston. P O Box 1848, Cramerview, 2060. 011-706-7389 (mornings). Email optimus@worldonline.co.za
Adult Education and Skills Training Programmes.

ORT South Africa – Educating for Life – Gauteng.
Freyda Abrams (Ms), Office Manager. 44 Central Street, Corner 10th Avenue, Houghton, 2198. P.O. Box 95090, Grant Park, 2051. 011-728-7154. www.ortsa.org.za or email freyda@ortsa.org.za
ORT SA is a Jewish-led, non-profit, Public Benefit Organization (PBO) with Section 18A status, specialising in the delivery of technological and vocational training to South Africa’s impoverished communities. The qualifications received by ORT SA graduates enable them to build productive and self-sufficient lives.

The Youth Orchestra Company – Gauteng, Soweto
Nomalungelo Twala. Williams Block Wits Education Campus, 27 St Andrews Road, Parktown, Johannesburg. P O Box 1638, Houghton, 2041. www.orchestracompany.co.za or email orchadmin@global.co.za

Rotary Club of Sandton
Meet for dinner every Tuesday evening 6:30pm for 7:00pm at the Bryanston Country Club for an hour of fellowship, Rotary business and information. President: John Samuel 082-771-8583, Jsamuel@turntown.co.za), Secretary: Brian Humphries (082-457-3877, sfbh@worldonline.co.za). Club website: www.sandtonrotary.co.za

Published on April 17, 2009 at 12:52 pm
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