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A youth-led enterprise from Vrygrond in the Western Cape, is switching on lights, plugs and lives through its portable power stations solution.

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WE ARE LOOKING FOR 2025 TUTORS! Our Educentre aft

WE ARE LOOKING FOR 2025 TUTORS!

Our Educentre after-school programme is looking for skilled individuals (professionals or students) who can become our tutors within our Education programme in 2025. Should be able to commit for 12 months.

WHAT QUALITIES WE LOOK OUT FOR
- Heart for youth & education
- Ability to journey with youth through high school grades
- Tech savvy & Innovative
- Knowledge of NSC core subjects
- Commitment for 12 months

APPLY HERE: LINK IN BIO
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#mondaymotivation Mihle, a dedicated alumnus of t

#mondaymotivation
Mihle, a dedicated alumnus of the Sozo Foundation, has reached an exciting career milestone. 🎉🙌🎊

After interning with us, he secured employment at Virgin Active in Westlake, where he was recently recognized as the best employee on his team. Mihle’s journey exemplifies how Sozo Foundation’s programs open pathways to youth employment by equipping young people with essential skills.

His time in our program honed his abilities, instilled confidence, and prepared him for the workforce. Mihle’s story is a testament to the power of opportunity and growth through the Sozo Foundation’s commitment to youth empowerment. 🤝

You, too, can play a major role in helping more students like Mihle become responsible, employable, and active contributors to society by donating to The Sozo Foundation, which provides opportunities to young people.
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This year, we’ve been incredibly grateful for th

This year, we’ve been incredibly grateful for the support of champions like @viv_ontherocks 🚴‍♂️

From cycling the renowned Cape Town Cycle Tour with us to recently embarking on a cycling journey through Bolivia(South America), Vivian has rallied friends and family to donate toward education. His dedication has had a direct impact on our students, and his commitment to transforming lives is inspiring!

Thank you to everyone who has joined us in this mission. Your support continues to open doors for young people in need. 💙 If you’d like to contribute, there’s still time to make a difference! 💯

Follow along on his journey through this link, read more about how his trip is going and donate to help him reach his goal 🥇👍
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☕ Celebrating #NationalCappuccinoDay with a glim

☕ Celebrating #NationalCappuccinoDay with a glimpse into our barista training journey! 🫘☕

As the year draws to a close and graduation approaches, our barista students are gearing up for the next steps in their careers. At Sozo, we know that success in today’s job market requires more than technical know-how; that’s why we focus on building social and emotional resilience and fostering job-readiness skills that set them up for long-term success.

From perfecting their cappuccino-making skills to serving real customers, these final training sessions empower them not just to find employment, but to thrive in a challenging job market and create a path toward a sustainable future. 🌱

Here's to a future filled with opportunities, resilience, and cappuccinos! ☕
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