Youth opportunity starts with practical support

Building job-ready futures for young people in Durban.

Together We Rise NPC works with youth ages 16 to 35 through matric support, vocational skills training, entrepreneurship guidance, and counselling that strengthens employability and confidence.

Why this matters

The organisation responds directly to unemployment, dropout risk, social pressure, and the gap between potential and practical opportunity.

Skills

Vocational pathways and work-readiness development.

Support

Education support, counselling, and guidance.

Employment

Confidence and pathways that move young people toward real opportunities.

80+

youth supported annually

16-35

target age range

4

core development pathways

Organisation snapshot

A clear response to local youth challenges

The core message from the organisation flyer has been translated into a flexible website structure that can grow as more information arrives.

The Problem

  • High unemployment
  • Limited skills training
  • School dropouts and low employability
  • Crime and peer pressure

Our Solution

  • Education and matric support
  • Vocational skills training
  • Entrepreneurship development
  • Counselling and life skills

Who We Serve

  • Youth ages 16 to 35
  • Unemployed youth and school leavers
  • Young people seeking job-readiness and direction

Governance

  • Registered NPC structure
  • Board oversight
  • Transparent financial practices

Our Impact

  • Job-ready skills
  • Increased confidence
  • Pathways to employment

Why Partner With Us

  • Community-driven programming
  • Skills aligned to real job outcomes
  • Section 18A benefit potential once approved

Programme focus

Practical support across the full journey

Together We Rise NPC is not framed as a one-off intervention. Its programme mix addresses education, employability, entrepreneurship, and personal resilience together.

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Education and Matric Support

Academic support helps young people stay on track, complete key learning milestones, and move toward further training or employment.

Vocational Skills Training

Hands-on training creates practical competence that young people can use in entry-level work, self-employment, or apprenticeships.

Entrepreneurship

Youth are introduced to opportunity spotting, basic business thinking, and the confidence needed to build small income-generating activities.

Counselling and Life Skills

Personal development support helps young people navigate pressure, build resilience, and grow the life skills needed for healthy decision-making.

Stories in action

Community Gallery

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A visual archive space for campaign visibility, programme activity, and participant journeys. Uploads can be added here as new material becomes available.

Campaign and Newspaper Coverage

Newspaper adverts and external media placements that highlight awareness campaigns and community visibility.

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Activity Posters

Posters used to promote workshops, outreach sessions, and youth development activities.

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Student Moments

Photos from learner participation, mentoring sessions, graduations, and practical skills activities.

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Video Highlights

Short videos from events, testimonials, practical training sessions, and milestone moments.

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Partnership case

Why organisations and funders can engage confidently

Together We Rise NPC is positioned for practical, local impact: reaching young people early, building employable skills, and doing the operational work required to stay accountable.

  • Support a measurable local youth-development response
  • Strengthen employability outcomes in Durban communities
  • Align giving with transparent oversight and social impact

Contact

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