EMPOWERING ERING THE UNEMPL EMPLOYED YED EDUCATE TO EMPOWER Buil ildi ding ng a bridg dge e betw tween een Unemplo mployed ed Young ng peopl ple e and the work k place ce Careerlin inx exists ts for r the sole e purpose pose of empo poweri ering g unemp emplo loyed ed youth uth. . The goal l of our r inter terventions entions is to provi vide de our r candid didates es with th steppi pping g ston ones s of person sonal al develo lopment ment in orde der r to enable le and empow power r unemplo employed d youth th throu ough gh skill lls s train inin ing with th the abili lity ty to enter er the job b market et with th conf nfid idence ence, , havin ing the resil ilience nce to become ome an effecti tive e contr trib ibutor tor to SA Econo nomy. We belie ieve e its one of the key inter tervention ntions s the youn ung g peop ople le from om dis-ad advanta antaged ed comm mmun unitie ties s in our r coun untry try need. d. Providing viding the basic c miss ssing ing steps ps will ll start t address ssin ing the bottlene ttleneck k that t our r youn ung g people ple in our r coun untry try are facing ng as currentl ently y they y are simp mply ly unemp emplo loyable le for r the most st basic ic jobs bs. . It will ll provide vide them m with th a stepping ping stone ne into to oppo portun tunitie ties. The young ng people ple that requi uire e these se steps ps do not t qualify lify for r most st skills lls inter erventi entions ons in the market t place. . It is our r cont ntenti ention n that in orde der r for r any practi tical al skill lls s training ining to be effectiv ctive Englis lish h Liter teracy y is essential ntial .
HIST STOR ORY Y Jan n 2013 to Dec 2016 EDUCATE TO EMPOWER Careerlin linx x Empowerm rment Solutio ions s Non Profit it Company y (NPC) C) was establis lished 25th October r 2012 and is regist istered with the Department of Social l Servic rvices s as a non non-profit it organisatio ion(NPO NPO); as well as with S.A.R. R.S. as a Publi lic Benefit it Organis isatio ion(PBO) PBO) under r Career erli linx nx Busines ness s Servi vices ces (Pty) ty) Ltd td Sectio ion 30 of the Income Tax Act. establis lished February ry 2016 ,is a proudly ly South Afric ican owned company y with a l level l 1 1 Our main objectiv ive to allevia iate pove verty y in impoveris rished communit itie ies s to entry y leve vel l BBBE BEE empowered entity y status. unemplo loyed yo young adult lts, , connectin ing them to emplo loymen yment, , skills lls and earnin ing potentia ial l opportunit itie ies. . We specific ically lly address ssed those yo young adult lts s who fo for va vario ious s reaso sons s are not Its is a busin iness ss with a missio ion as it has been able le to connect to job or busin iness ss opportunit itie ies s workin ing in ove ver r 38 communitie ies in and around establis lished with the view of supportin ing and Durban provid vidin ing a s self-su sust stain ined income fo for Careerlin linx x Empowerm rment Solutio ions s NPO - The NPO owning Impact act Emplo loym yment nt Facilita litati tion on Projects ects Jan 2013 to Dec 2016 100% of PTY shares We provide ide servi rvices that fill l the missin ing steps to Intervie viewed, , counsell lled and regist istered 2068 2068 unemployed yo youth from ove ver r 38 38 ensure the yo young people le in South Afric ica is ready to underpriv ivile ileged communit itie ies s in and around Durban. enter r the market place fo for emplo loyment and busin iness ss opportunit ities s as well l as assis ist corp rporate Submit itted 650 650 candid idates s to prosp spectiv ive emplo loyer ers companie ies s who have ve hired these yo young people le befo fore work readin iness ss interventio ions. of which 620 620 benefic icia iarie ries were intervie viewed by prosp spectiv ive emplo loyers Our main focus on train inin ing interventio ions are: and 269 269 were placed into emplo loyment and earnin ing opportunit itie ies. AET Literacy y and Numeracy, , work readin iness ss which inclu ludes s basic ic computers s admin in & psycho-socia ial l It is to be noted due to financia ial l constrain ints and lack of staff resources Careerli linx x was not interventio ions. operatio ional l durin ing 2014 . S Si in affe fect above stats s are fo for 2013, , 2015 & 2016.
EMPOWERING ERING THE UNEMPL EMPLOYED YED 2015 & 2016 Work k Rea eadi diness ness EDUCATE TO EMPOWER Jan 2013 to Dec 2016 Trai aining ning 269 Unemplo employed ed beneficiari iaries es place ced
EMPOWERING ERING THE UNEMPL EMPLOYED YED EDUCATE TO EMPOWER 2017 2017 Milestones…. Laun unched hed Adul ult t Based d Lite terac acy y & Num umerac acy y Train ining ng for or unemp emplo loyed ed benef eficiari iciaries s - Umaluzi aluzi accredi dited( ed( all leaner ers s passed ed externa rnal l benchm hmar ark exams) s) Got t awarded ded AET liter eracy train ining ng contr tract ct for r Steffanuti ti Stocks s Buil ilding ding staff memb mber ers
EMPOWERING ERING THE UNEMPL EMPLOYED YED 20 2017 17 Miles esto tones nes c ontinued….. EDUCATE TO EMPOWER Launched hed Busines iness s Admi min n Learne nersh ship ip NQF 3 for Contai ainer ner World, d, Shave e Paints ts and Career erlinx inx staff member bers. . All the stude dent nts were found above average e compete petent nt Develop oped ed in-depth pth and additi tional onal work readiness iness learn rnership ip mater terial ial - ETDP Seta ta accredited dited
EDUCATE TO EMPOWER EMPOWERING ERING THE UNEMPL EMPLOYED YED 2017 20 17 Miles esto tones nes c ontinued….. Princess’s Story… “ My name is Prince cess ss Ngubane. . I was s born Pam’s story… and raise ised in Embo. . I attended Gwadu- “ After the loss Zenex Primary y School l and Khabaze zela la High s of my parents s at such a young ng age, life was tough gh School l where I matric icula lated in 2009. . I am a and full of challenges. s. Day to day survi viva val to find food d and shelter mother of three child ildren, , ages s twe welve lve, , ten being one challenge and attending ng schoo ool being the other. . I was and five ve. . We stay y with their ir father as I want fortun unate enough gh to have some guardian n angels who put me on my child ildren to grow w up in a home with both different nt paths s to improve ve my life. a Mom and Dad ad. . I had a f friend, d, Lungi gile Magwaza, who I went to school with and she introduc duced d me to Careerlinx. . I was interviewed d by an amazing Although I have ve neve ver worked, , I did stron ong g woman who is my boss s today, y, Rachel Engelbr brecht ht. . Careerlinx has helped me come alive, I am happy y as I learn so volu lunteer at a crèche in my communit ity y for much each and every day. My life has not been good d but I believe eig ighteen months s whic ich I really lly enjo joye yed. . we all have to start somewhere to move forward. d. Life has Workin ing with the child ildren made me realise lise challenges s but there are always doors s for us to knock on. I have ve a real l passi ssion for teachin ing so this is yea ear I am tryin ing to save ve money y to study y Whateve ver we a ask in the name of the Lord Jesus s we shall receive. teachin ing. In my spare time I attend sewin wing Today I’m currently studying Business Management and doing in cla lasse sses s whic ich I have ve been doin ing for the house se Training ng at Careerlinx Empowerment nt Solution ons. s. They have last st four years. s. It is from these se sewin wing empowered d me as a youth h to be what I want to be tomorrow ow. . No lesso ssons s I h have ve been able le to make vario ious s Metter what stand in your way don’t give up!” items s to sell ll and save ve for my studie ies .” AET Englis lish Literacy y Leve vel 3 final l exam result lt: : 94% AET Englis lish Literacy y Leve vel 3 final l exam result lt: 83%
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