Sisters Incorporated provides support for women and their children to heal through holistic therapy during challenging times in their lives.
Domestic violence, abuse and stigmatisation is so
prevalent and widespread in our communities.
Sisters Incorporated plays a critical role in protecting, supporting
and empowering women who are survivors of these situations.
ABOUT US
Sisters Incorporated plays a critical role in protecting, supporting and empowering women and their children who are survivors of domestic violence, abuse and stigmatisation that is so prevalent and widespread in our communities.
With a history spanning over 60 years in Cape Town, Sisters Incorporated has evolved from being a refuge for single mothers into a safe haven caring for women and their children.
We provide care – free of judgement, criticism and bias – and aspire to empower those who pass through our doors, to become better equipped for their role in society.
We rely on contributions from you to keep Sisters Incorporated open for abused women and their children. Help now by donating via SnapScan.
Meet our Board:
Lisa Szöke (Chairperson and Legal), Dr Amelia Jones (Vice-Chairperson), Judy Arendse (Treasurer), Rev Craig Kube (Member), Lorraine de Villiers (PR and Marketing), and Delmaine van Niekerk (Member).
GLOBAL LINKAGES
Lorna Johnson, the Principal of Global Linkages says “We are proud of our partnership with Sisters Incorporated of Cape Town, South Africa that has lasted throughout over 12 years. This partnership has occurred through the participants’ visits that have equalled over 200 persons who have come in contact with the great work that Sisters Incorporated does including donations of funds, personal items, clothing and one day training on a sundry of subjects. Global Linkages looks forward to continued partnerships that are planned up until 2027.”
Global Linkages is a United States consulting company, which part of its core business is, to create customized tours to Africa. These tours include establishments with local non-profit organisations. Sisters Incorporated is proud to be one those organisations that has a long-standing partnership with Global Linkages.
We have valued the support of Lorna Johnson, the principal of Global Linkages and all the American supporters introduced to Sisters Incorporated.
SISTER CITIES INTERNATIONAL
We are extremely grateful and appreciative for this opportunity, the SCI programme planners and the volunteers who executed their Nelson Mandela day of giving at Sisters Incorporated. We experienced meaningful moments, established new friendships and a partnership we deeply value. Most importantly, thank you for all the wonderful gifts you shared with our residents and their children at Sisters Incorporated. Your much needed donations in kind and most importantly, your most generous financial donations, will indeed make a major differ
ON THE BALL FOUNDATION
We are excited about this new venture and for what the future holds for the women and children in our care that will have access to this resource centre.
GOOD HOPE VOLUTEERS AND GOOD HOPE STUDIES
Good Hope Volunteers (GHV) and Good Hope Studies (GHS) recently celebrated the profound impact of kindness and its remarkable capacity to transform lives and foster stronger, more connected communities. Each act of kindness, whether big or small, creates ripples of positivity and joy, inspiring others to continue the cycle.
On their Instagram page they wrote “At GHV and GHS, kindness is at the heart of everything we do. From supporting vulnerable communities to uplifting those in need, we are dedicated to spreading compassion in meaningful ways. Today, we’re especially proud of the incredible handwork showcased by the talented ladies from the Women’s Refuge at our Newlands campus market! Their beautiful creations reflect resilience and creativity, and we’re thrilled to support and share their work with you.”
OUR SKILLS
Skills training is an integral part of our therapeutic programme. Through intentional creative activities and reflection our residents increase personal capacity to recognise their own abilities, strengths, abilities and potential.
Furthermore the activities creates an awareness of setting goal directed action, which impacts their personal healing process. Giving a hand forward as they complete their time at Sisters Incorporated, through the skills experience they have learnt new skills, but most importantly, goal directed action in their personal lives.
CONTACT US
Get in touch … we’d love to hear from you
T: +27 21 797 4191
WhatsApp: +27 62 532 4427