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Gateway to economic sustainability for early childhood centers – Registration

Gateway to economic sustainability for early childhood centers – Registration

by The Starting Chance Team | Apr 15, 2016 | build new schools

It is a long process to get an  early childhood center registered. Blooming Stars,our most recent “shack to chic” center is getting ready to apply for registration. What does this mean and why is it important? Registration is the gateway to opening up...
Transformation of a classroom kind – Blooming Stars ECD in Mfuleni

Transformation of a classroom kind – Blooming Stars ECD in Mfuleni

by The Starting Chance Team | Mar 21, 2016 | build new schools

In the Mfuleni townhsip, some 60 kilometers outside Cape Town, remarkable things are happening. This time last year, Blooming Stars consisted of a few wooden shacks, lots of sand and lots of children. The teachers were committed, hard working but frustrated by their...
Starting Chance changes lives through computer training

Starting Chance changes lives through computer training

by The Starting Chance Team | Feb 25, 2016 | build new schools

We take computers for granted – in fact we wonder how we would ever cope without one. We use them at work, on the train, when we travel and at home. But for teachers in the Mfuleni township, they were unreachable and to be honest really scary. This was all to...
Work hard, play hard and you will never get “tyred” – Volunteer with Starting Chance

Work hard, play hard and you will never get “tyred” – Volunteer with Starting Chance

by The Starting Chance Team | Feb 24, 2016 | build new schools

Planning a volunteers day can be fun especially when it involves family, friends and the community. We arrived at Blooming Stars Educare in Mfuleni at 9 am on a Saturday morning armed with what we thought was plenty of paint, brushes, goggles and gloves. Before we...
New school to be built in Mfuleni

New school to be built in Mfuleni

by The Starting Chance Team | Oct 13, 2015 | build new schools

On Friday 9th October 2015 our Starting Chance Founder, Ali Corbett, was with Philiswa, Principal of Ncubeko in Mfuleni, when they heard the exciting news that the planning for Philiswa’s school had been approved! The school will be built for 180 children and...
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