WHAT WE DO
HERE TO STAY
Betereinders march forward on two legs: reconciliation and restitution.
This means we build healthy relationships and we share our time and resources. Each leg has five tangible projects that make a difference.
Work together (Restitution)
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1. Those with money give money
It is a privilege to be able to give. When we give money, we also give power and control.
SUCCESS STORY: B&G Charity shop
2. Concern for the vulnerable
Widows, orphans, homeless, prisoners and the sick.
SUCCESS STORY: MS90 home for kids in Randburg
3. Skills for job creation
We help unemployed people, especially the youth, to gain qualifications and skills that will lead to job opportunities.
SUCCESS STORY: Vision in Action Training Center
4. Empowering small businesses
We help the youth to start small businesses and become part of the formal economy.
SUCCESS STORY: AmaVerkykers (Pty) Ltd
5. Land reform and food security
Two things: enough food for everyone and fair distribution of land. We celebrate and support diverse collaborations.
SUCCESS STORY: Thembisa Micro Farming
stand together (reconciliation)
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1. White work
White-and-white conversations in preparation for more difficult ‘real-talk’.
SUCCESS STORY: New BE
curriculum
2. Black-and-white discussions
We facilitate the difficult conversations between different groups, in the belief that these conversations can take our country forward.
SUCCESS STORY: Quarterly public talks
3. One on One relationships through technology
We provide a web-based process where people from ‘townships’ and ‘suburbs’ can get to know each other in a mutual life-coaching process.
SUCCESS STORY: Zebra Crossing www.zebrax.co.za
4. Braai together
Large group braais or small and personal ones, we encourage South Africans to braai. White and black, old and young, rich and poor. Find a friend who does not look like you, and throw some meat on the coals.
SUCCESS STORY: Mamelodi Remix Braai
5. Activity groups
These are mixed groups that meet regularly around a common task, hobby or activity.
SUCCESS STORY: soccer teams, book clubs, cycling and sewing.
