We won an Award 🥳 🌟 We did it! 🌟 Honored and thrilled to be awarded the highest accolade as Youth Employment Service (YES) South Africa Implementation Partner of the Year! 🎉✨ Thank you to everyone who supported us on this incredible journey. Here’s to innovation, agility, excellence, and the future! 🚀🥂 #AwardWinning #YESIPOftheYear #SimplyTheBest #Excellence
youth@WORK
Non-profit Organizations
Johannesburg, Gauteng 2,724 followers
Empowering Youth through Work
About us
Youth@worK supports South Africa’s youth to be equipped with the mindset and skills to take ownership and responsibility for their own futures, allowing them to live fulfilled and economically self-sustained lives within thriving communities. #youthemployment #youthunemployment #SMME #Microenterprise #future #workskills #FutureWorKSkills #YES #BBBEE #BEE #Entrepreneurship #WorkReadiness #FutureFit
- Website
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https://www.sayouthatwork.com
External link for youth@WORK
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2005
- Specialties
- youth empowerment , education support, SMME and micro-enterprise development, skills development , digital skills transfer, community engagement, partnership and collaboration for youth development, and sector specific youth placements
Locations
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Primary
105 Oxford Road Saxonwold
Johannesburg, Gauteng 2196, ZA
Employees at youth@WORK
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Ludi Oberholzer
Payroll Manager SA Youth at Work
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Nurana Mammadova
Sr. Training Specialist and Expert | PM, Youth Policy
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Lucky Pitso
Experienced tour director/guide in Cultural guidance, studied at Drum Beat academy and Energy Guides as a National Certificate in tourist guiding. I…
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Barbara Földi
Trainer / Facilitator - Sustainable learning specialist and Learning Experience Designer (LXD) about sustainability and beyond
Updates
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youth@WORK reposted this
**Exciting News! 🎉** I’m thrilled to share that I’ve accepted an internship position @LerthokaTech .I’m looking forward to working with such a talented team and gaining hands-on experience in the tech industry. A big thank you to Youth Employment Service (YES) South Africa and youth@WORK for their support and guidance. I’m eager to contribute and learn as much as I can during this exciting opportunity. #internship #newbeginnings #learning #growth
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Keep shining Team. Together we do so much more…
It's incredible to witness the positive impact on both #YES4youths and 148 learners at #KensioHouse Therapeutic Academy. Youth serving as teacher assistants and facilitators are key in supporting neurodiverse learners. A big thank you to Jevron Epstein, the team at #Generations, and Thando Mabuya and Karen Matthews for their dedication and collaboration. #youth@WORK #youthemployment #transformation #collaboration
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🌟 Thank You for Joining Youth@WORK's Think Tank Thursday Session! 🌟 A big thank you to everyone who attended our inspiring session with Dr. Busisiwe Ntsele, Her insights resonated deeply with us all. 🙌 Together, we explored the value of mental health, self-care, and how to overcome challenges like bullying, work pressure, and family issues. Your contributions and shared experiences made this session truly impactful! Remember to prioritize your well-being, break tasks into smaller steps, and seek support when needed. 💪 ✨ Let’s continue building resilience and embracing our individual differences. Thank you, Dr Busisiwe Ntsele, for leading such a meaningful conversation and inspiring us to take care of our mental health! 💙 We will be uploading the recording on our youtube channel soon, make sure you subscribe: https://lnkd.in/dE2uwAZb #ThinkTankThursday #MentalHealthMatters #Resilience #SelfCare #BreakTheStigma
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🗣 Invitation to Join Think Tank Thursday: Thriving in the Chaos - When Life Gets Overwhelming: Challenges of Day-to-Day Life Guest Speaker: Dr Busisiwe Ntsele Join us for an insightful and empowering session as we explore the complexities of mental health in our fast-paced world. This Think Tank Thursday, we’re honored to host Dr Busisiwe Octavia Ntsele, a purposeful human rights advocate, engaged sociologist, and organizational leader with over a decade of experience driving social development and capacity-building initiatives. She is an Advocate for Mental Health and Co-Creative Solutions. Passionate about preserving cultural dignity and combating epistemic injustice. 📅 Save the Date: Thursday, 5 September 2024 📍 Location: Online Via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://lnkd.in/dnKT5VPm Meeting ID: 941 1231 1460 Passcode: 431997 ⏰ Time: 14H00 – 15H00 Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to thrive amidst life’s challenges!
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youth@WORK reposted this
Meet The Virtual Collaboration Junction Panelist! 🎉 🗣Meet Erica Kempken, Social Entrepreneur & Co-Founder of youth@WORK NPC 🤝 Erica Kempken is a visionary leader who is transforming the future of work for South Africa’s youth. With a deep belief in the potential of young people, Erica has dedicated her life to empowering them through meaningful work opportunities. As the co-founder of youth@WORK, she’s connecting youth with corporates, NGOs, and community-based businesses, equipping them with essential skills to thrive. Her commitment? To see youth step into financial independence, discover their purpose, and transform their lives through the power of work. Want to learn from her incredible journey and insights? Join us on August 28, 2024, for our Virtual Collaboration Junction: Creating Joint Ventures. This is an opportunity you don’t want to miss! Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/dHZriYni #CollaborationJunction #YouthDevelopment #MeetThePanelist #YouthEmpowerment #SouthAfrica #YDCoLab
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🌟 Second Quarter Strategy Session Highlights: reflection, alignment, execution 🌟 We’re thrilled to share the highlights from our impactful Second Quarter Strategy Session, where we reflected on lessons learned, highlight events, reviewed growth strategy and trajectory for the second part of the year. This session brought together powerful insights, discussions, and practical strategies on how to lead with adaptability, innovation, and inclusivity. We discussed groundbreaking strategies, set ambitious goals, and strengthened our commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of every youth participating in our bespoke program. We were honoured to share the room with two exceptional guest speakers: Talifhani Tshitwamulomoni the founder of the Universal Greening Organisation-UGO, and Marko Stavrou, who specializes in helping large organizations better connect with Generation Z. 🎥 Watch the highlights from our session here: https://lnkd.in/d-eidc57 💡 Key Takeaways: • Embracing Adaptability in leadership roles, especially in dynamic environments. • Strategies for fostering Sustainable Growth, balancing ambition with well-being. • Powerful lessons on how to create and nurture an inclusive and empowering culture. As we move forward, these lessons will fuel our journey of creating spaces where transformational leadership flourishes, especially for our women-led team who are shaping the future. 🚀✨ Let's continue to lead with purpose and transform our world, one step at a time! 🌍 #Leadership #Transformation #WomensMonth #YouthEmpowerment #StrategySession #OwnYourFuture #TransformationalLeadership
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📢 Join the FREE Webinar: 10 Steps to Get Money Savvy for Teens and Young Adults! 💰💡 Candice Preston is hosting an exciting session this Thursday evening to empower young adults with essential financial skills. 🗓️ Date: Thursday, 15 August ⏰ Time: 19:00 - 20:00 (CAT) 📍 Online 🔗 Join Zoom Meeting: https://lnkd.in/dmXgFdtQ 🆔 Meeting ID: 822 4418 5069 🔑 Passcode: 515987 Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to learn valuable money management skills! Plus, She will also be speaking about financial literacy and building a business this Saturday at Heckers Garden Centre, Boksburg at 10:30. Free event with other exciting speakers! 🌟 See you there! 👏 #MoneySavvy #FinancialLiteracy #Webinar #FreeEvent #TeensAndYoungAdults #RealStuff
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WE ARE HIRING! 📢 youth@WORK is currently recruiting for a HR / Industrial Relations Assistant Job Opportunity in Craighall Randburg. If you are eligible and meet the criteria, please send an email to [email protected]. #NB The closing date is 20 August 2024. #JobOpportunity #HR #IndustrialRelations #YouthEmployment
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WE ARE HIRING! 📢 youth@WORK is currently recruiting for a Data Quality Assistant & Wellness/Call Centre Agent Job Opportunity in Craighall Randburg. If you are eligible and meet the criteria, please send an email to [email protected]. #NB The closing date is 20 August 2024. #JobOpportunity #DataQuality #Wellness #CallCentre #YouthEmployment
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