Ubuntu Education Fund has developed a comprehensive, peopled-centred response to address the unique needs of our community.

Ubuntu Education Fund’s mission is to provide vulnerable children access to education and the world of work. Our Empowerment Initiative builds on the success of our other interventions to promote children’s academic achievement.

Services include:

After-school programme for students in Grades 7-12

• Educational and enrichment classes and holiday campsAcademic and aptitude assessments
• Career guidance

Grade 12 intensive support programme

• Classes six days a week to prepare for the Matric National Exam, which will qualify students to enter universityChaperoned university visits
• University application support

Scholarship support for University students

• Full and partial scholarship packagesAcademic tutoringInternship and fellowship opportunities
• Quarterly visits to campus by an Ubuntu counselor

All of our clients in the Empowerment Initiative also receive holistic services from our other programmes.