Bake for Profit trainer, Elaine du Toit, said a sad farewell to her last Bake for Profit class this term. Elaine has been an active volunteer and Bake for Profit trainer with FCD since 2010. Elaine said that she found it extremely rewarding to see the difference that was made
FCD have also made inroads directly in the communities of Fisatekraal and Klipheuwel by running training at venues in those areas – enabling those who cannot afford to travel to Durbanville an opportunity to receive training within walking distance from their homes. Many of the participants of the Job Readiness
This year FCD issued 346 certificates to candidates who participated in the 6 programmes being offered by the centre. Some of the learners completed more than one course, however, the overall impact on the community is that 255 families’ lives have been positively influenced by training initiative and the opportunities
Kwanele Kawe, one of our past job readiness students, is currently working at the Pepperclub Hotel and Spa. At our recent Graduation she shared how she has managed to work prove herself through hard work and dedication in various departments of the business. Her goal is to eventually become a
Graduation June 2018 was celebrated by volunteers, staff, partners and students as 160 certificates were awarded to 121 candidates who participated in 6 programmes offered by FCD over the past 6 months. FCD staff take a moment to enjoy the successful completion of the first half of 2018 Faithful volunteers
The launch of our training programmes in Fisantekraal in April this year coincided with our decision to become a member of Poverty Stoplight. Poverty Stoplight is an approach used to measure aspects of multi-dimensional poverty in the families of the beneficiaries being served to gain greater insight into the real
LoAnne Stuurman has been working at Emmanuel Retirement Care since completing her Frail Care course in December 2017. Lorenzo Alkaster has been working as a casual in Spiro’s Mica Hardware since doing a job shadow at the company. He says that the job readiness course gave him the confidence he