Game changers
Founded in 2017 with a mission to empower communities and inspire change, Game Changers is a south african non-profit organisation dedicated to helping people achieve their aspirations. Through the exchange of essential resources like food, clothing, and toiletries, Game Changers fosters sustainable communities and leadership, tackling pressing societal issues like unemployment, drug and alcohol abuse, and gang violence.
What makes them special?
- Game Changers provides youth and community leaders with skills to create a safer, sustainable environment
- Programs like “Feed for change” and “I am a game changer” focus on providing resources and leadership training, with over 43,200 meals distributed and 261 youth supported since 2022
- By collaborating with schools and industry leaders, they offer counselling services and career-building workshops, empowering individuals to lead their communities
What are the focus areas?
- Youth empowerment & leadership
- Education & skill development
- Community safety & well – being
- Counselling & mental health support
- Poverty alleviation
Upcoming drives:
- Feed for change: Supporting child-headed households and elderly individuals with food parcels. The target for this year is to assist 200 families.
- Learn for change: Developing a learning center focused on computer literacy, robotics, coding, and entrepreneurial skills for youth