Mamelani is a non-profit organization in South Africa with two primary focus areas, one of which is youth development. Their Youth Development Programme provides learning opportunities and supportive relationships to young people who have grown up in Child and Youth Care Centres, and to the adults who work with them, so that they can make a smoother transition towards adulthood when they leave residential care.
ProSEED, the youth development program, provides necessary support and opportunities to young people as they make the transition from Child and Youth Care Centres at 18. The intervention prepares young people for the transition of being cared for within the system, to being able to take the lead in their adult lives.
Where they operate
Headquarters Location
2 Forest Dr Pinelands
Cape Town
7405
South Africa
Organization Type
Main Areas of Work
What They Do
Mamelani is a non-profit organization in South Africa with two primary focus areas, one of which is youth development. Their Youth Development Programme provides learning opportunities and supportive relationships to young people who have grown up in Child and Youth Care Centres, and to the adults who work with them, so that they can make a smoother transition towards adulthood when they leave residential care.
ProSEED, the youth development program, provides necessary support and opportunities to young people as they make the transition from Child and Youth Care Centres at 18. The intervention prepares young people for the transition of being cared for within the system, to being able to take the lead in their adult lives.