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Our Grow ECD programme joins the Government’s Intersectoral Forum and Social Compact for ECD in support of the 2030 ECD Strategy. Tracey Chambers in invited to join the World Economic Forum Future Council on Financial Education working group. We purchase a building in Johannesburg to support our growing operations and set us up in a … Read more
We launch our Reskill training division which ensures our impactful training programmes are now made available to other organisations. Our Repair programme starts measuring and reporting on tonnes of eWaste processed. Our Remake programme expands to include a Technical curriculum.
We expand our Remake programme in Cape Town. We launch the A2B Human Optimisation curriculum and our new Year 2 Business Booster programme. Tracey Chambers and Tracey Gilmore, our TCB co-founders, received a Cape Town Civic Honours Award from the Mayor of Cape Town. We are awarded the Social Impact Award at the annual Twyg … Read more
We launched our first Graduate Accelerator. The Clothing Bank rebranded as Taking Care of Business, our new group name, which houses all our programmes and subsidiaries. We launch our media-rich online ECD Curriculum and our ECD Small Business Accelerator programme. We also launch our Baby Curriculum for 1-2 year olds. TCB is awarded the World … Read more
Greenlight results and insights of TCB Graduates – 2022 Have you ever wondered what impact non-profit organisations and social enterprises have on communities they serve? The Greenlight Movement is here to help us understand. The Greenlight Movement is a group of over 100 non-profits, social enterprises, and businesses that use the Greenlight approach to measure, … Read more
Mother of two, Lives in Paarl I’m 43, with two kids. I like to be independent. I had two jobs before that didn’t work out. Then Penny told the women in my community about TCB, fortunately I was among them. When I got there I had doubts because of the appearance of the people. They were amazing and … Read more
37, Johannesburg, Sharing my experiences so that others can find themselves, like I did Before Besley joined TCB, she had big dreams and tried many things, but gave up easily. She says her life was more like a nightmare. She was living from hand to mouth and her self confidence was very low. Besley is … Read more
Johannesburg, I want to share my story to inspire people so that they can see how much their lives can change Lerato’s life before TCB was very difficult. As the first born of 5 children, when both her parents passed away, she had to take on the responsibility. Living on child support grants, often not … Read more
Daughters: 7 & 5 years, single Crossroads TAB changed my life, because I was just one of the guys in the location. I was not doing nothing, just sit at home, walking around, sometimes getting a piece job but it was not helping. Since I started here, I see my life is changing. If you can … Read more
The Clothing Bank beneficiary and graduate.Currently a TCB ambassador. Lives in Langa, Cape Town My name is Nombulelo Magunya. I’m from Umtata, but I moved to Cape Town in 2004. Currently, I am staying in Langa. I have 2 kids: my girl is 16 yrs old now and my boy is 13. I also have one … Read more