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Creating Critical Access

Preparing for exams is challenging enough. Finding out the exam date is on a weekend — when you don’t have access to a computer and the internet — is more than frustrating. Missing the moment, after working so hard to prepare, because of a lack of essential resources crushes teens’ […]

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Welcome Back Net Buddies

Welcome back, Net Buddies! 🥳 This is it, the final push to prepare for your end of year exams, especially our matric (12th grade) students. 💪 But don’t worry, we know you’ve got this because we have watched you study hard all year and you have a secret weapon…your Video […]

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Loadshedding is a Bore

Resilience – it’s not easy, but it’s worth it! 💪 It’s hard to see at the time, but we can grow from our struggles and come out stronger, wiser, and more experienced. 🧠 This week our Net Buddies showed us how it’s done. Along with the expected stories of hardship […]

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No Easy Words

There is no easy way to share this news. Last weekend, one of our own Net Buddies was viciously murdered in an alleged domestic violence assault at one of the places she sometimes stayed. 😥💔 Stories like Reabetsoe’s are all too common in our communities and reinforce the culture of […]

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Can’t Be Missed

Amidst the hustle and bustle of South Africa’s richest square mile, Rabbi @DavidMasinter has something to say and says it thousands of times each day on the corner of Rivonia Road and Sandton Drive. Impossible to miss and – hopefully – impossible to ignore. #bekind #spreadkindness #beautifulsouthafrica

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First Impressions

All their hard work goes to waste if our Net Buddies don’t pass the first test: meeting new people with a good handshake and a friendly greeting!👋 From their first visit to the LaunchPad, our Net Buddies learn the power (and importance) of a good handshake! 🤝 #SuccessBeginsNow #GoodImpressionsMatter” #createopportunities #firststep

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