Philisa Abafazi Bethu SA

Philisa Abafazi Bethu SA Philisa Abafazi Bethu, is Xhosa for "Heal our Women". To work with PAB, please see: https://goo.gl/forms/RMYue6AMSPjsGa8F3

It is an NPO, NGO based in Lavender Hill, Cape Town, working with women and children suffering from sexual and physical abuse. Our current projects our:
SUPPORT GROUP FOR YOUNG WOMEN-Currently we are working with 90 women suffering from domestic and sexual abuse. CHILDREN'S CRAFTS-Arts PROGRAM-We work with about 100 children suffering from abuse daily, from different schools around the Lavender Hi

ll area. ELDERLY SUPPORT GROUP-Currently working with 60 elderly women, who are victims of abuse. ARTS AND CRAFTS-Arts and Crafts are taught to the women in the hope that they can use these skills to generate a source of income. Arts and Crafts include, hats, clocks, various types of jewelry and lamp shades. More of these crafts can be viewed on the website. KITCHEN-Our feeding scheme is currently reaching out to around 200 people in the community. SAFE HOUSE-Our emergency safe house accommodates women and children who have been abused. We can accommodate them for up to 48 hours where we then arrange a shelter for them or refer them to Social Development. VOLUNTEER PROGRAM AND INTERNSHIPS-We are currently recruiting volunteers from overseas. This is a very rewarding and eye opening experience where you are able to share your skills with the Lavender Hill Community. Volunteers are currently organizing IT training, Music, Sports and Business Skills. Volunteers are able to help in any area which interests them, if you are interested in becoming a Philisa Abafazi volunteer you can find out more information on the website.

Proud of our Youth.V-Day
29/04/2026

Proud of our Youth.

V-Day

FNB Connect thank you  Dhajee for the Beautiful morning with our Seniors, Arts and Creation day.
28/04/2026

FNB Connect thank you Dhajee for the Beautiful morning with our Seniors, Arts and Creation day.

Philisa Abafazi Bethu SA Women Centre. Printing for Sustainability for Young Women of the Northern Cape as a GBV Interve...
26/04/2026

Philisa Abafazi Bethu SA Women Centre.

Printing for Sustainability for Young Women of the Northern Cape as a GBV Intervention program.

Today our students visited companies and Printing places to see the workshop in action. They have done printing in their workshop and today they saw what opourtunities there are in the printing industry.

Thank you Kyro Naidoo our Printing facilitator for this great oppurtunity for the girls to see the practise of Printing.

Looking at Gender Base Violence prevention differently and bringing skills development to Young Women in partnership with Uthando South Africa and funded by Travel Elevates, Signature Travel Network

Philisa Abafazi Bethu SA Women centre is  facilitating and Hosting.Baking as as GBV Prevention Skills development progra...
26/04/2026

Philisa Abafazi Bethu SA Women centre is facilitating and Hosting.

Baking as as GBV Prevention Skills development program. Today Bradley BraJo Jones and the Youth participants Baked up a Storm on this stormy Day.

We are just deeply greatful to our Pastry Chef for this wonderful class and the outcomes looks amazing.

This course is in partnership with Uthando South Africa and fund supported by Travel Elevates and Signature Travel Network

Philisa Abafazi Bethu SA Women centre is facilitating and hosting Sewing for Sustainability for Young Women  as a GBV in...
24/04/2026

Philisa Abafazi Bethu SA Women centre is facilitating and hosting

Sewing for Sustainability for Young Women as a GBV intervention program, the facilitation team have been working diligently with the participants

Thank you Colin Tities and Lena Rayepen for all your patience with the girls. This project is in

partnership with Uthando South Africa and funded by Signature Travel Network Travel Elevate.

Their first product. So proud of our Girls from the Northern Cape.

23/04/2026

Celebrating Earth Day, Mother Nature, our beautiful vegetable and healing mandala gardens, and our team. Gavin, we are so grateful to have you 💜🌿 Thank you for capturing these special moments!

22/04/2026

Thank you Dior for this amazing Video, from the Heart of our Garden Champion,

Celebrating Earth day at Philisa Abafazi Bethu SA from the hands
Gavin Petersno and Bright Kamtolo

Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project - CTAOP

Earth Day Healing Garden
22/04/2026

Earth Day
Healing Garden

Mike Abrams Even if its 4 Welcome to our First participants of the Young Men program.This is only but the beginning. The...
10/04/2026

Mike Abrams
Even if its 4 Welcome to our First participants of the Young Men program.

This is only but the beginning. They made up their minds, I see a beautiful outcomes coming.

Watch this space!!!

Dear Community friends and Families, my centre has a Vacancy for a Social Worker and Social Auxilary Worker.Please note ...
10/04/2026

Dear Community friends and Families, my centre has a Vacancy for a Social Worker and Social Auxilary Worker.

Please note this position is open to all Genders. Please share this oppurtunity.

Closing date is April 15th, 2026 at 5pm,

all info is on the Advert please send communications to admin@philisaabafazi.org

Lakeside Fire Station thank you so Much, for the Easter Fun at our ECD Centre.
03/04/2026

Lakeside Fire Station thank you so Much, for the Easter Fun at our ECD Centre.

Address

55/57 Strauss Avenue, Retreat
Cape Town
7945

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:30
Thursday 09:00 - 17:30
Friday 09:00 - 14:00

Telephone

+27215650668

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Our Story - 2008 - 2018 10 years of service

Our current projects are: SAFE HOUSE-Our emergency safe house accommodates women and children who have been abused. We can accommodate them for up to 48 hours where we then arrange a shelter for them or refer them to Social Development.

CHILDREN'S SELF-DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM-We work with about 100 children suffering from abuse daily, from different schools around the Lavender Hill area. ELDERLY SUPPORT GROUP-Currently working with 60 elderly women, who are victims of abuse. ARTS AND CRAFTS-Arts and Crafts are taught to the women in the hope that they can use these skills to generate a source of income. Arts and Crafts include, hats, clocks, various types of jewelry and lamp shades. More of these crafts can be viewed on the website. KITCHEN-Our feeding scheme is currently reaching out to around 200 people in the community. VOLUNTEER PROGRAM AND INTERNSHIPS-We are currently recruiting volunteers from overseas. This is a very rewarding and eye opening experience where you are able to share your skills with the Lavender Hill Community. Volunteers are currently organizing IT training, Music, Sports and Business Skills. Volunteers are able to help in any area which interests them, if you are interested in becoming a Philisa Abafazi volunteer you can find out more information on the website.