ABOUT US

FCD is a faith-based, non-profit organisation serving Durbanville, Fisantekraal, and the greater Cape Town area.

Since 2010, we have been equipping unemployed individuals with practical skills training through 13 sponsored short skills programmes across various industries.

Since then, our programme portfolio has grown to include the following: Bake for Profit, Barista, Childcare, Craft for Profit, English with Confidence, Frail Care, Handyman, Hospitality & Housekeeping Job Readiness, Nail Tech, Office Basics, Sew for Profit and Trade for Profit.

Our holistic approach focuses not only on employability, but also on restoring hope, dignity, and self‑esteem in vulnerable communities.

Our Board Members

A photo of Jane Gelderman, CEO of the Fisantekraal Centre for Development.

Danielle Jones

Board Chairperson

A photo of Janet Du Plessis, Board Member.

Janet Du Plessis

Vice Chairperson

A photo of Bertie van Sittert, Treasurer.

Bertie Van Sittert

Board Treasurer

A photo of Linda Oosthuizen, Board Secretary.

Linda Oosthuizen

Board Secretary

A photo of Desmond Barry, Board Member.

Desmond Barry

Board Member

A photo of Johannes Mpholo, Board Member.

Johannes Mpholo

Board Member

A photo of Suzaan Le Roux, Board Member.

Suzaan Le Roux

Board Member

Our Staff

A photo of Jane Gelderman, CEO of the Fisantekraal Centre for Development.

Jane Gelderman

CEO

A photo of Adri Neethling, Trainer.

Adri Neethling

Trainer

A photo of Cheryl Vd Merwe, Head of Training.

Cheryl Vd Merwe

Head of Training

A photo of Craig Wilcocks, PC Skills Trainer.

Craig Wilcocks

Trainer

A photo of Loretta Williams, Fundraising and Partnerships Manager.

Leilani Lekay

Donor Development Manager

A photo of Mandi Hanekom, Finance Officer.

Mandi Hanekom

Finance Officer

A photo of Nonka Dube, Trainer Coordinator.

Nonka Dube

Operations Officer

A photo of Rachel Mathobie, Housekeeper.

Ntombi mfiki

Trainer

A photo of Rachel Mathobie, Housekeeper.

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Housekeeper

A photo of Rachel Mathobie, Housekeeper.

Rachel Mathobie

Housekeeper

A photo of Chanell Barnard, Life Skills Trainer.

Unita Lakey

Placements Administrator

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Yolandi Lee

Marketing Officer