Our Programs
At AFYA, we believe in empowering young people through sports, education, and career development. Our programs are designed to address the challenges faced by the youth in Nomathamsanqa, Addo, providing them with opportunities for growth, learning, and a better future.
Football Fairplay
An after-school football program designed to develop young athletes both on and off the field. Through structured training, teamwork, and mentorship, this program instills discipline, resilience, and a strong work ethic, keeping children engaged in a safe and positive environment while promoting a healthy, drug-free lifestyle.
Objective
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Regular football training sessions with certified coaches.
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Life skills education integrated into training (e.g., teamwork, discipline, leadership, and perseverance).
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Mentorship and positive role modeling from coaches and older players.
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Local and regional matches to encourage healthy competition and community engagement.
Reduces exposure to crime, substance abuse, and negative influences.
Builds self-discipline, determination, and teamwork, preparing children for future challenges.
Encourages physical health and mental well-being
Extra Time
A dedicated academic support program that provides tutoring in English and Math, as well as homework assistance, to help students improve their performance in school.
Using tablets and digital learning tools, we create an interactive and engaging learning experience, ensuring students have access to the resources they need to excel. By offering educational guidance, we aim to reduce dropout rates and equip young learners with the knowledge they need to build a better future.
Objective
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Interactive learning using tablets to develop technological competency.
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Dedicated tutoring for Grade 4–7 students in Math and English.
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Homework assistance and guided study sessions.
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A safe, quiet space for students to focus on their education, something many lack at home.
Enhances foundational academic skills, reducing dropout rates.
Addresses educational inequalities by offering digital learning tools and structured support.
Prepares students for higher education and better job opportunities.
Inspiring Futures
Inspiring Futures is a career development program that equips young people with the skills and knowledge needed to transition from learning to earning. Through mentorship and job readiness training, we empower youth to pursue meaningful employment or further education. By fostering independence and opportunity, we help build brighter futures.
GOAL
To provide an inspiring and educational experience that helps youth transition from learning to earning, ensuring long-term success in their personal and professional lives.
This program is still a work in progress, but with the right funding, we will be able to get this program creating measurable change in no time, positively impacting the lives of countless young individuals.
