The Living Link
The project was initiated in and formerly started in Trainings include theoretical modules and a period of job sampling in the open labour market.
The modules consist of courses in lifestyle management, personal empowerment, employment, and financial management. The job sampling is facilitated by two job coaches who support students in the practical application of skills learned in a real-world working context.
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Job sampling is carried out in a number of fields or departments within a variety of organizations. Participants also receive support from the organization once they have graduated and are engaged in employment. The prospect for future growth is to transfer the programme to other provinces within South Africa. The biggest issue is a lack of finances to take the project further.
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Currently, there is a plan to expand the programme to Cape Town or Durban at some point in the next five years. Meanwhile, new partnerships within potential employers are constantly being explored.
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