The Academy is an after-school programme by St John's College. Extra lessons are provided in Mathematics, Science and English to previously disadvantaged grade 10 to 12 boys in Hillbrow, Yeoville and surrounding areas.
The Hospice offers nursing care, an in-patient unit and, psycho-spiritual and social support. Their social support services include bereavement counselling, poverty alleviation and peer support.
In recent years, their focus has shifted to try to alleviate suffering from HIV/AIDS.
Childline South Africa is a non-governmental with a national reach. It reaches approximately 1 120 000 direct beneficiaries each year.
The programmes offered include a national toll free crisis line which deals with cases of child abuse, neglect, HIV/AIDS, suicides, family problems and teenage pregnancy.
This forms part of your first six months of being a graduate and is compulsory for you to learn valuable skills that will be vital in future.
NICRO was established in 1910, with a vision of reducing and preventing crime. NICRO is committed to help create a safer South Africa by adopting an alternative approach to sentencing and providing a comprehensive crime reduction and prevention service.
Bursary Service Providers | Focus | Website | Contact number |
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African Scholars Fund | Further education and training colleges | www.asf.org.za | |
Career Wise | Commerce, science and engineering | www.careerwise.co.za | 021 696 500 |
Rural Education Access Progarmme | Commerce, science and engineering | www.reap.org.za | 021 696 500 |
SAICA Thuthuka Bursary Fund | Accounting only | www.saica.co.za | 086 107 2422 |
South African Actuary Development Programme | Actuarial science only | www.saadp.co.za | 011 642 2202 |
Study Trust | Commerce, science and engineering | www.studytrust.org.za | 011 726 5604 |
Tertiary School in Business Administration | Bachelor of Business Administration | www.tsiba.org.za | 021 532 2750 |
The bursary programme focuses on the provision of funds for students studying commerce andscience degrees.
There is no work-back or pay-back condition on the bursaries; these funds are a pure investment by FNB towards developing future leaders.
FNB's comprehensive investment in education helps the youth of South Africa to realise their potential and to be equipped to contribute towards the economic development of the country.
For more information on the work of the FNB Fund and the FirstRand Foundation log on to www.firstrandfoundation.org.za
For more information on corporate social investment log on to www.firstrandfoundation.org.za (administrators of the FirstRand Foundation).
We have identified a need for greater access to tertiary education among financially deserving students who show strong academic potential.
To this end we have partnered with reputable bursary service providers to offer access to education, as well as providing extensive mentorship and support to the students.