Venita Koopman is a model success story for Mashup. As a community member in Westbury, she initially enrolled in Mashup’s End-User Computing Course. Once graduated, Venita registered for the Radio Class and then volunteered to become the assistant Advice and Referral Officer of Mashup. After receiving training from the Centre Manager, Bridget Munnik, Venita successfullyContinue reading “Success Story: Venita Koopman, owner, and co-founder of Koop & Co. and Lentswe VK Productions”
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Advice to you from a tree
Stand tall and proudSink your roots into the earthBe content with your natural beautyGo out on a limbDrink plenty of waterRemember your roots and don’t forget to enjoy the view. Happy Tuesday to you.
It’s World AIDS Day
Today, we remember Nkosi Johnson. A young man who bravely influenced the world’s perceptions of the HIV/AIDS pandemic and its effects before he passed on at the age of 12. World AIDS Day is a day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection and mourning those who have diedContinue reading “It’s World AIDS Day”
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SA Chefpreneurs whips things up in Westbury
The SA Chefpreneurs, served the youth of Westbury with a taste of things to come, today. They, a collective of Chefs and Entrepreneurs, have partnered up with the mandate of assisting chefs with the needed intel on how they too can become Chefpreneurs that teaches on the transition from Chef to successful Entrepreneur. The SAContinue reading “SA Chefpreneurs whips things up in Westbury”
Coffee?
It’s International Coffee Day, today and we’d like to treat you to a specially crafted cup of coffee. That’s if you in and around Westbury between 12 pm and 1 pm. International Coffee Day celebrates coffee from around the world while honoring the farmers, traders, roasters, and baristas responsible for creating the coffees that areContinue reading “Coffee?”
Is Knowledge Power?
This is a topic worth exploring right? If you agree, then continue reading. We were part of a Webinar over the weekend that spoke about applied knowledge as powerful and it struck like a ball of lightning. For example, some of us go to school, college or varsity to gain knowledge on fields we’d likeContinue reading “Is Knowledge Power?”
It’s World Suicide Prevention Day
A few minutes ago, the Centre Manager, Bridget Munnik rushed off in a panic which panicked two of the staff members who, jokingly thought that she was rushing off to see a friend but it turned out that someone had contacted her who was in dire need of counseling because he/she had planned on committingContinue reading “It’s World Suicide Prevention Day”
Welcome to a brand new month
The month of September is commemorated as Heritage Month in South Africa. Heritage Month celebrates the diverse languages, cultures, traditions, and ethnicity in the country. The purpose of this month, as mentioned by our government, is to foster greater social cohesion, nation-building, and a shared national identity. Celebrating one’s unique culture on September 24th, HeritageContinue reading “Welcome to a brand new month”
Attention Coding and A + students
Kindly note that the interviews scheduled with Tshimologong for Tuesday, 25th August 2020, have been rescheduled for Friday, 28th August at 9 am. Best Regards WYC Admin
WESTBURY YOUTH CENTRE 