Stakeholders partner for Women’s Day event in Kya Sand
Kya Sand residents enjoyed a Women’s Day event at Vukuzenzele Community Centre, bringing them together in a celebration of purpose, joy, and unity.
In celebration of international women’s month, the Department of Social Development hosted a vibrant Women’s Day celebration at Vukuzenzele Community Centre, in Kya Sand, on August 13.
The event was a testament to collective impact, with the Douglasdale Community Policing Forum (CPF), Douglasdale SAPS, Gauteng Province, South African National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependency, and Impact Africa joining forces to provide essential services, resources, and support.
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From wellness and safety to empowerment and education, each partner played a vital role in creating a space of dignity, connection, and transformation.
Freda Boiles, of the Douglasdale CPF, explained that this powerful gathering brought together the heart of the community, along with a coalition of stakeholders committed to uplifting, informing, and serving women and families. “Community members engaged in meaningful dialogue, asking questions, accessing on-site services, and celebrating the resilience and brilliance of women across generations.”
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She added that the atmosphere was charged with purpose, joy, and unity. “It reminded us that when we collaborate across sectors, we build not just events, but legacies.”
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