Our program goes beyond detox and rehabilitation. We provide therapeutic support, skills development, and opportunities to reconnect with family and community.
PHASES OF THE PROGRAM
The programme has four phases in a nurturing, family-oriented environment, supported by psychosocial care and spiritual guidance throughout.
Phase 1
LAYING THE FOUNDATION FOR CHANGE
Orientation: explanation of the code of conduct, housekeeping rules and general information
Health education (hygiene and general wellbeing), building trust
Personal development planning
Participation in the garden project
Spiritual guidance
Phase 2
EQUIPPING FOR INDEPENDENCE
Literacy and numeracy skills development
Computer training
Business courses attendance
Skills development (farming, sewing, vocational and entrepreneurial skills, soft skills, and inspirational courses)
"Side hustle" - job opportunities discussion and exploration
Further building of personal development plan
Spiritual guidance
Family and community reunification
Attendance at weekly SANCA meetings
Exit plan initiation
Phase 3
STEPPING INTO RESPONSIBILITY
Skills development - ongoing
Side hustle
Relapse prevention
Gender-based violence education
Family/community reunification: Weekend pass-out with drug testing upon return
Development of exit plan
Ongoing spiritual guidance
Phase 4
COMPLETING THE JOURNEY
Intensive relapse prevention in preparation for exit
Intensive family and community reunification
Skills development completed or ongoing
Business plan development finalised
CV updated and email address activation
Leadership duties: Peer mentoring and teaching as a senior
Increased responsibilities
THE PROGRAM INCLUDES
Individual and group counselling
Spiritual guidance
Skills development and training
Personal development
Sport and recreation
Family reunification and support
Beneficiary follow-up
Monitoring and evaluation
AA / NA meetings
Recovery coaching
SOME OF THE TOPICS INCLUDE
Dealing with separation
Understanding human behaviour
Building self-esteem
Dealing with conflict
Gender-based violence
Critical and creative thinking
Talking about forgiveness
Dealing with stigma in the community
Looking ahead and the exit plan
TOPICS IN THE PROGRAM
We believe in paying it forward, encouraging those we support to share their hope and skills with others, creating a wave of transformation.
The Effects of the Program
Discover how our program is transforming lives.
Residents learning practical skills through a plumbing artisan course.
A resident receiving his certificate for completing a basic computer course at Grace Family Church.
CULINARY SKILLS COURSE GRADUATES
We supported our first Muslim resident with prayer space and respect for his dietary needs.
Today, he “pays it forward” by sharing his story and inspiring young people to make better life choices.
RESIDENTS GRADUATION DAY CEREMONY
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