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Supporting Children, Strengthening Families, Building Communities

Phakamani For Social Welfare is a registered, community-based social welfare organisation serving communities across the Western Cape. We work closely with children, families, and vulnerable groups to respond to social challenges through prevention initiatives, early intervention, and professional support services. Our work is guided by respect, empowerment, and a commitment to creating safe and supportive environments for all.
Established in 2015 in Old Crossroads, Phakamani For Social Welfare was founded to address the social difficulties facing children and families within local communities. Following our registration as a Nonprofit Organisation in 2017, we have continued to expand our reach, delivering reliable and community-focused social services that promote stability, wellbeing, and positive change.
What We Do
We implement programmes that aim to prevent social harm, provide support, and strengthen resilience among individuals and families. Our services focus on child protection, family preservation, and community development through practical, ethical, and responsive social work interventions.
Our services include:
- Child protection and abuse prevention initiatives
- Family counselling and psychosocial support services
- School-based crime prevention and learner support programmes
- Parent education and support workshops
- Community awareness and prevention campaigns
- Structured holiday programmes for children and youth
Our Impact
Through our community-based work, Phakamani For Social Welfare contributes to safer environments, healthier family relationships, and stronger community networks. By collaborating with schools, families, and local stakeholders, we support positive behaviour change, improved wellbeing, and long-term community resilience.
Communities Served
Phakamani For Social Welfare provides services within the following Western Cape communities:
- Delft
- Nyanga
- Gugulethu
- Philippi
📞 Contact Us
- Main Office: 1801 Unathi, Joice Ndinisa Street, Old Cross Roads, 7750
- Cell: 073 020 4912
- Email: vuyanimashologu@gmail.com
- Operational Office: No. 42 Schipol Street, The Hague, Delft (Therisano Centre)