Funds needed With you assistance Ingwavuma Orphan Care need to raise funds for two priority projects: 1. Employ the services of an extra social worker to speed up the orphan grants for the orphaned children By employing an extra social worker, an extra 15 – 30 orphaned children per month will be obtaining foster care grants. It’s a large range because each case is so different (some are so simple while others turn out to be impossible) Each foster care grant per orphaned child is R590.00 per child, so for 240 grants in a year it equals around R1.699.200.00 million coming into the area, which naturally supports the local community a great deal.
Budget allocation for 12 months Requirement | Cost P.A. | Social Workers Salary | R 96 000.00 | Leased Vehicle | R 50 000.00 | Paralegal Officer | R 30 000.00 | Office Cost | R 10 000.00 | Total Required p.a. | R186 000.00 |
Therefore for R186 000.00 for a year package, enables 240 grants, R1.699.200.00 million going to orphans and many of those orphans receiving significant psychosocial support from Ingwavuma Orphan Care. 2. Raising and Training Orphan Carers Once children have these foster care grants there is a need to support these orphan families with advice on how to spend their grants, school support, homework support, counseling due to dying relatives, general life skills which are absent because of the dying generation. Train 6 orphan carers, this will enable This ensures sustainable employment opportunities for the community
Budget allocation for 12 months Requirement | Cost | Orphan Care Co-ordinator salary | R120 000.00 | Transport (leased vehicle) | R 62 004.00 | Training | R 6 000.00 | Total | R188 004.00 |
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