WELCOME TO
Lungelo Youth
Development
We aspire to produce young people who are empowered, able to realize their full potential and understand their roles and responsibilities in making meaningful contribution to the development of their immediate community and the country.
Since 2012, our organisation has contributed through holistic community development programs, engaging with
Over 2000 Young people
Health Care
The Adolescent and youth friendly clinic provides healthcare services that aim to improve the sexual and reproductive health of young men and women
Education
We support learners in as well as out of schools to create a sustainable, positive and nurturing environment for young people.
Skills Development
NEETs are trained in
relevant skills that will improve their chances of getting access to either employment or entrepreneurship.
Mission
Engage in youth development programs that assist to transform mind-sets, create more informed and morally empowered future generations that do not fall even further behind and experience academic decline, boredom, mischief, and sometimes criminal behavior and any other societal challenges.
Contributing through putting the Sustainable Development goals from Agenda 2030 into action.
Vision
BUILDING COMMUNITIES THAT MOVE BEYOND LIFE CHALLENGING CIRCUMSTANCES
We are building capabilities through our various departments to explore opportunities for young people and make them develop their full potential.
Our Services
Our Programs
We aspire to produce young people who are empowered, able to realize their full potential and understand their roles and responsibilities in making meaningful contribution to the development of their immediate community and the country.
Youth Not in Employment, Education or Training
We provide various trainings to upskill the women who were teenage mothers and had to grow up to become heads of household with partners that are not able or willing to assume responsibility.
Arts and Culture
We use Performing Arts to help children and youth express themselves, heal their past and develop a future.
In School Programs
Academic Support - Peer Education - Decrease teenage pregnancy - Increase retention in school - Teen Parenting Programs - Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE)
Early Childhood Development
Our day care facility which charges minimal fee to those that can afford hosts children for five days a week where they are provided with nutritional meals and are free to take part in group activities in a safe, supervised environment.
Feeding
We provide nutritional meals for children at the day-care and after School; we do not define ourselves as a feeding scheme, preferring to be seen as a place where children and youth can come for physical, spiritual, emotional and intellectual support.
After School Care
We empower the School going children with life skills, Health Education, and social skill to help them to have improved attitudes in life. We also develop their natural talents while having fun.