Options Care Centre Knysna

Options Care Centre Knysna What do we do?

Options Care Centre, as part of the Youth for Christ Knysna ministry, creates a safe space where men and women facing crises make informed and personal decisions. Counselling of pregnant mothers, rape victims, abused and HIV positive woman

Creating Awareness through local clinics that a support structure exists in Knysna

Offer support groups for pregnant and/or single moms and teenagers

Basic counselling training for those wishing to volunteer and assist YFC’s counselling team

Sexual Integrity courses for teens

Various preventative talks at schools

Family Matters’ Programme, in partnership with the Department of Social Development. This is all about the caring and supporting of families in the broader Knysna community A hundred family per year are targeted and this involves home visits, parenting workshops, fatherhood workshops, recreational activities for the children – all to strengthen and improve family ties where any form of dysfunction exists

Counselling and workshops in the Knysna Prison mainly focussing on fatherhood

During our Leadership Program, we had a meaningful discussion with the kids about the importance of discipline and setti...
09/03/2026

During our Leadership Program, we had a meaningful discussion with the kids about the importance of discipline and setting goals. We spoke about how discipline helps us stay focused, make good choices, and keep moving forward even when things are not easy.

It was encouraging to see them engage with the topic and reflect on the goals they want to set for themselves. Moments like these remind us how important it is to guide young people to believe in their potential and to understand that with discipline, determination, and the right mindset, they can grow into strong leaders for their future. 🙌💪😇❤️‍🩹



We’ve started our mentorship program with the girls, and it has been such a joy watching them begin to discover who they...
09/03/2026

We’ve started our mentorship program with the girls, and it has been such a joy watching them begin to discover who they are. We’re grateful to journey alongside them—encouraging, guiding, and supporting them as they grow into the young women they were created to be. It’s only the beginning of a beautiful journey together. ✨🌺🥰😇




We spoke about building good character and reflected on the qualities that Jesus Christ showed while He was on earth—lov...
09/03/2026

We spoke about building good character and reflected on the qualities that Jesus Christ showed while He was on earth—love, kindness, humility, and compassion to our support group. We encouraged the kids to follow His example and to let those same qualities shape the way they live and treat others.✨️😇❤️‍🩹




We spent time doing the “I Am” poem activity with the kids. Through this, we reminded them that they are uniquely and wo...
09/03/2026

We spent time doing the “I Am” poem activity with the kids. Through this, we reminded them that they are uniquely and wonderfully made in the image of God.😍😇

It was a special moment as they reflected on who they are and were encouraged to discover their identity in Jesus Christ. When young people begin to understand their worth and who they are in Christ, it builds a foundation that can guide them through life. 🙌✨



With our support group at one of our schools we spoke about the life of Jesus Christ and the powerful example He set for...
09/03/2026

With our support group at one of our schools we spoke about the life of Jesus Christ and the powerful example He set for us. As we’ve been focusing on building good character over the past few weeks, we looked at how Jesus showed love, kindness, patience, and compassion in the way He lived.😇🤩

The kids asked many thoughtful questions, and it was beautiful to see their curiosity and openness to learn. Moments like these remind us how important it is to guide young hearts with examples that inspire them to live with good character every day. 🙏❤️‍🩹




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We reminded them that identity is not found in opinions, pressure, or circumstances — it’s found in God. Knowing who you...
16/02/2026

We reminded them that identity is not found in opinions, pressure, or circumstances — it’s found in God. Knowing who you are in Him becomes the foundation for every choice, every step, and every season. Because when you know your identity, you walk with confidence and purpose.✨️💝😇🙏



During our hospital visit, we shared a message about patience — reminding hearts that patience isn’t weakness, but stren...
16/02/2026

During our hospital visit, we shared a message about patience — reminding hearts that patience isn’t weakness, but strength that grows from faith. Even in waiting, even in hardship, God is working. Grateful for moments where we can encourage, pray, and plant seeds of hope.❤️‍🩹😇🙏



We spent time pouring into the young hearts about the importance of choices. We reminded them that life will always pres...
16/02/2026

We spent time pouring into the young hearts about the importance of choices. We reminded them that life will always present options, but wisdom is found in choosing what is right, what is honest, and what leads to growth. The right choices may not always be the easiest, but they always lead to becoming stronger, wiser, and better individuals.💪💖😇



Today we explored the 5 dimensions that makes a person self-aware. Self-awareness isn’t just knowing your strengths — it...
16/02/2026

Today we explored the 5 dimensions that makes a person self-aware. Self-awareness isn’t just knowing your strengths — it’s understanding your heart, your thoughts, your actions, and your purpose. Growth starts there.✨️🙌❤️‍🩹



We had the privilege of speaking to the Grade 12 learners from almost all the schools in our area. It was a simple yet p...
09/02/2026

We had the privilege of speaking to the Grade 12 learners from almost all the schools in our area. It was a simple yet powerful moment of encouragement as they step into their final year of school. We reminded them that this is their last stretch, a season that truly matters, and encouraged them to give their best, stay focused, and not give up. We believe each learner has purpose, potential, and a future worth working for, and we trust that this year will be one of growth, courage, and success.🙌🥳❤️‍🩹😇

“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and He will establish your plans.” — Proverbs 16:3🙏




Such a meaningful orientation session with the grade 7 and 9 groups that we'll be serving at a school through our suppor...
09/02/2026

Such a meaningful orientation session with the grade 7 and 9 groups that we'll be serving at a school through our support group programme. Excited to see growth, connection, and transformation take place.🙏❤️‍🔥🥰



Orientation sessions done at the schools we’ll be serving. We’re grateful for the opportunity to walk this journey with ...
09/02/2026

Orientation sessions done at the schools we’ll be serving. We’re grateful for the opportunity to walk this journey with the kids, offering support, guidance, and encouragement along the way.✨️💐🥰
Let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds.— Hebrews 10:24🙏



Address

Knysna
6570

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 13:00
Thursday 08:00 - 13:00
Friday 09:00 - 12:00

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+27769165636

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