"Papillon - Creating better tomorrows from the ashes of today"
 We are 10 years old!
12 month summary Jan – Dec. 2011
Summary of types of people assisted by Papillon:
The needy, poor, previously disadvantaged, elderly, sick, youth, children, disabled adults, special needs children, orphans, child-headed households, unemployed, low-income earners, part-time workers and local community residents wanting to improve their situations.
Charity
Distribution
31 tons of donated goods have been distributed from Jan – Dec 2011
- 60 Computers given to technical refurbishment project at Forest Town School for special needs children.
- Furniture from Nedbank to various N.G.O’s
- Soap products to various N.G.O’s and needy community members
- Clothing, toys, books to N.G.O’s and Community Outreach Projects
- Beds (Single, bunk and mattresses) to Orange Farm
- 1000 Easter Eggs distributed to needy children in South and Elderly in North
- 20 beds and linen to a Children’s Home in Newlands, Johannesbuirg.
- 262 blankets to needy children and destitute persons in Orange Farm, Carltonville and
surrounding areas in South of JHB
- Beds, mattresses, toys, cupboards and bedding to destitute family in Randfontein
- Clothing, bedding, pillows, toys and crockery to homes in Carltonville
- Crockery to N.G.O’s and needy community members (new mugs and plates)
- Furniture and goods to “Meals on Wheels” for the elderly and destitute
Aids Homes:
- 10 Hospital beds donated to a home
Old-Age Homes:
- Tea at Eventide Home and forms with activities were handed out / organized for Kiln delivery to Eventide (Kiln was donated to Eventide by individual person but Eventide didn’t have transport so Papillon got Richard to fetch and deliver it)
Children: MANDELA DAY ACTIVITIES
- A very large Madiba Birthday Cake was given to Papillon to donate to a worthy children’s cause. Said cake was donated to one of the Rosebank Union’s Alex Projects.
- Papillon also arranged a list of organisations that is to be supported by Sasfin Bank.
Christmas gifts were arranged for 265 orphans from Nedbank and Lions.
Churches
- Free carpets, Furniture and Air Conditioners supplied to a worthy cause.
“WE WALK THE TALK!!!”
Social Outreach, Skills Training Projects:
“Language is a city to the building of which every human has bought a stone”
Ralph Waldo Emerson, (1803-1822)
1. E-LEARNER. Basic Computer Training (ICDL Foundational Course)
- 172 needy community members graduated (Jan – July 2011)
- The Training has been moved up onto our new Mezzanine floor
- Courses have been upgraded to the 2007 Software
2. ICDL (International Computer Driving Licence) Core Programme
- 187 students this year (new registrations & Exam students) – Internal and External students
- Papillon has changed to a new testing system (Oct) (K-Place Automatic testing system)
- Papillon has upgraded to the 2007 software
3. ENGLISH (Partnered by Wits University Language School)
- 451 Foreign learners Jan – Dec 2011
- We run levels 1, 2, 3 (and the classes are full without advertising)
- Papillon also continues to provide students to Wits for Wits’ own T.E.S.L Teachers Training course.
4. PROJECT MANAGEMENT (Partnered by TIS Holdings)
- 54 Project Management Framework Group 1 (May – Dec 2011)
- TIS Holdings do the lectures, supply the manuals and do the testing and certification, accredited through the Services SETA.
- Papillon brings in the students, organizes the logistics and infrastructure and does all the relevant administration and refreshments.
5. MAR (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher)
- 251 Donated Computers refurbished and placed in 2011(Jan-Dec)
- New Centre: Hammanskraal (Khulisa) (offering E-learner)
- 54 refurbished and placed at new Cape Town Project
- 100 Laptops refurbished and loaded for Nedbank’s Rural Projects
- 11 computers refurbished and placed at The Clothing Bank (Cape Town)
- 12 computers refurbished and loaded for Khulisa’s Hammanskraal Computer Project
- 6 computers checked and loaded for Boys and Girl’s Clubs SA
- 61 computers donated to technical refurb project at Forest Town special needs school.
“We pray that our actions will inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, wherever they may be, as it is up to each of us to bring about better tomorrows.”
Taken from John Quincy Adams (1825-1829)
Consolidated Achievements - 10 Years
Jan 2002 – December 2011
TRAINING
Social Outreach |
7059 people trained |
| English Language Training (Levels 1, 2, 3) |
Jan 2002 - Dec 2011 |
= |
3941* |
| Computer Training & Exams (Basic & Intermediate) |
Oct 2004- Dec 2011 |
= |
2649* |
| Project Management Training (Wits) |
(2004 - Wits) & (2011-Seta) |
= |
277* |
| Pastel Training |
2008-2010 |
= |
60 |
| Waiter Training |
2008 - 2009 |
= |
10 |
| Typing Training |
2006 |
= |
27 |
| Typing Training |
2006 |
= |
27 |
| Anger Management class |
2005 |
= |
30 |
| Youth English Training |
2004 |
= |
35 |
| Youth English Training |
2002 - 200 |
= |
30 |
| * Courses currently running |
CHARITY
Distribution of donated goods |
201 Tons |
| 2002 |
= |
1,2 tons |
| 2003 |
= |
2,8 tons |
| 2004 |
= |
3,4 tons |
| 2005 |
= |
4,6 tons |
| 2006 |
= |
5,2 tons |
| 2007 |
= |
9 tons |
| 2008 |
= |
25 tons |
| 2009 |
= |
54,8 tons |
| 2010 |
= |
64 tons |
| 2011 |
= |
31 tons |
| Human Rights |
2002-2008 |
3146 cases / people (Referred) |
| Feeding Projects |
2002-2007 |
144 618 meals served |
TECHNICAL
Microsoft Authorized Refurbishment Project |
550 computers refurbished |
| 2007 |
|
= |
63 |
| 2008 |
|
= |
97 |
| 2007 |
|
= |
125 |
| 2010 |
|
= |
14 |
| 2011 |
|
= |
251 |
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