Community wellness programmes in George & the Garden Route
Brave conversations. Healthier choices. Stronger communities.
We equip young people, families and communities with practical knowledge, safe spaces and support to prevent HIV, TB, STIs, gender-based violence, teenage pregnancy and substance-related harm.
Our 2026–2027 goals
What we are building in George
We are a young organisation and we report honestly. These are planned programme objectives — as sessions are delivered, this section will show dated, verified figures with each reporting period.
Dialogue circles for boys & young men
Goal: regular facilitated circles running in George schools and communities.
School & community partnerships
Goal: active partnerships with local schools, clinics and community organisations.
Free wellness education
Goal: free workshops and plain-language resources in underserved communities, funded by paid bookings.
Public reporting
Goal: published annual narrative and financial reports, from our first full year.
Programmes & training
Featured programmes
For schools, businesses, government departments and community organisations. Every paid programme helps fund free community education.
School Wellness Workshops
Age-appropriate sessions on health, peer pressure and healthy choices for learners and educators.
- For
- Primary & high schools
- Duration
- Half-day or full-day
- Format
- In person
- Area
- George & Garden Route
- Outcomes
- Learners gain practical health knowledge and know where to find support
Boys & Young Men Dialogue Circles
Facilitated safe spaces where boys and young men talk honestly about pressure, pain and manhood.
- For
- Schools, youth groups, communities
- Duration
- Weekly or monthly series
- Format
- In person, small groups
- Area
- George & Garden Route
- Outcomes
- Participants build language for emotions, healthier relationships and help-seeking
Workplace & Community Wellness Training
Practical wellness, trauma awareness and healthy-communication training for teams and community groups.
- For
- Businesses, government, organisations
- Duration
- Half-day to multi-session
- Format
- In person or online
- Area
- Garden Route; online nationally
- Outcomes
- Teams gain trauma-aware communication skills and wellness practices
Many boys and young men are expected to be strong, silent and unaffected by pain.
Silence doesn't make pain go away — it passes it on. Our dialogue circles give boys and young men a safe space to speak honestly, listen to each other, and learn that asking for help is strength.
We work alongside communities, equipping people with knowledge, language and confidence to lead healthier lives.
Every paid programme helps fund free community education
When a school, business or government department books a programme, part of the income supports free workshops and resources in underserved communities.
1. An organisation books training
A school, business or department books a paid programme.
2. Revenue supports the work
Training income covers costs and subsidises free programmes.
3. Free programmes are delivered
Free workshops and dialogue circles run in underserved communities.
4. Impact is reported
We publish what was delivered, where, and what it achieved.
Support our work
Donations fund free community programmes. Here's what different amounts can help provide:
R100
can help print plain-language health pamphlets for a community group
R250
can help provide learning materials for young people in a workshop
R500
can help cover facilitator materials and transport for a community dialogue
R1,000
can help contribute towards delivering a school wellness workshop
You'll be taken to our secure donation platform (donatewell.co.za), where you can choose a once-off or monthly gift and any amount. Unrestricted donations go where the need is greatest — see how donations are used and our donation terms.
Free resources
Plain-language pamphlets and guides — free to download, print and pass on.
Need support?
If you or someone you know is dealing with violence, substance abuse, an unplanned pregnancy, or thoughts of self-harm, help is available — confidentially and without judgement.
In immediate danger? Call emergency services: 10111 (SAPS) or 112 (mobile).
We maintain a directory of trusted local support services in George and the Garden Route — clinics, counselling, GBV support and substance-abuse help.
Trust & accountability
We believe accountability is part of wellness. As documents are finalised, each will be published here: our founding document, leadership, safeguarding policy, POPIA notice, and — from our first full year — annual narrative and financial reports.