Groundwork Foundation

We unlock the potential of children and youth in rural communities by nurturing their creativity, fostering innovation, and transforming places of learning and instruction into platforms for growth and expansion.We run a small but MIGHTY community resource centre in Nkowankowa Township, Limpopo and we're expanding our impact across South Africa with a curriculum enrichment initiative in rural Gauteng province.

Creativity Connects. Skills Empower. Communities Thrive.

What We Do

Our approach focuses on providing practical, impact-driven interventions for creative arts development, school curriculum enrichment, crafting skill development, and community engagement.Creative Arts Development
- Arts and crafts skills training
- Creative workshops for young people
School Curriculum Enrichment
- Curriculum enhancement for local schools e.g. through Life Skills classes
- School-based arts exposure programme
Crafting Skill Development
- Textile production training
- Handmade craft production and product design
- Entrepreneurship skill building and mentorship
Community Engagement
- School partnership programs
- Resource provision for under-resourced schools
- Career and creative industry exposure

The Team

Our Executive Director, Nyeleti Maluleke, is responsible for managing day-to-day operations. She oversees partnerships with schools, donors, and institutions. Her implementation team comprises three facilitators, responsible for implementing training programs, community engagement, and creative development activities.

Contact Us

Kelrose Shopping centre (Shop Unit 5)
246 Bankuna Street, Nkowankowa Township, Letaba

[email protected]