Spreading Awareness about what we do in Kwanzimakwe’s Schools

November saw the team embark on an outreach programme at the schools in Kwanzimakwe to support the partnerships and relationships that we have endeavoured to develop over the years. The programme involved an information session with HOD’s and Principals to create awareness about the importance of inclusion in education and how Siyakwazi can actively support…

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More learning with LEGO

Siyasizas, Matha and Makhosi, joined the LEGO team for their second time in Johannesburg for an interactive training session earlier in September. The training was organized and sponsored by HeronBridge College and was a continuation from an outreach that the school had participated in earlier this year.  The official courses were Playbox Level 2 and…

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Understanding Autism in Rural Communities

Siyakwazi works with children with a variety of disabilities. Including sensory, physical and cognitive. The cognitive conditions are sometimes the most difficult to identify in a child as they are not obvious. For many children, cognitive disabilities may result in some learning barrier which can limit their integration into mainstream school. As part of the…

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Learning with Lego

Heron Bridge College have been involved in distributing Lego Play Boxes as part of their mission and outreach programmes. In the last 2 years, Heron Bridge have distributed over 180 boxes to various communities as well as training the participants on the Lego programme. The boxes are used mainly for the beginning of more formal…

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