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First Smart Township Contact Centre

Posted by HOME OF COMPASSION MINISTRIES on Friday, April 17, 2020,
Take a look at the launch and positive impact the launch of this world first smart township contact centre.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HQcqBn735M


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Browns University and IE School of business visits project

Posted by HOME OF COMPASSION MINISTRIES on Wednesday, April 15, 2020,
https://youtu.be/mQ8I4ApMceQ

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Delft gets wired for the future - Wireless internet for 20 schools

Posted by HOME OF COMPASSION MINISTRIES on Sunday, May 27, 2012, In : Zoe Skills Academy 
Delft is leading the way into education through the internet.

   
Left: Premier Helen Zille and Pastor Charles George cut the ribbon to launch the Delft Mesh Wireless Network
Right: A group of graduates and facilitators at the centre celebrate their achievements with Premier Helen Zille.         Photo: Gary van Dyk

On Monday night the Zoe Academy of Skills hosted the graduation of some of the people who have completed their skills courses, but then they proudly announced their involvement in a ...
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Kwêla - ‘n Mens is nooit te oud om te leer nie

Posted by HOME OF COMPASSION MINISTRIES on Tuesday, July 12, 2011, In : Zoe Skills Academy 

Mediavrystelling: Kwêla, Woensdag 13 Julie 2011, kykNET 19:30, Program 574

Andrew Kiewiets (91) van Delft het onlangs ‘n sertifikaat in rekenaargeletterheid ontvang en hy het sommer groot planne. Dié man wie se hande vir niks verkeerd staan nie, wil nou sy portretraam-onderneming op die internet bemark. Andrew erken dit was nogal ‘n gesukkel om die rekenaarmuis te bemeester. Volgende wil hy Xhosa leer en reken as ‘n mens ophou leer, kan jy net sowel doodgaan. Lise het by die le...
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92-Jarige Oupa draf rekenaarkursus kaf

Posted by Renata Moolman, Son koerant, Vrydag 17 Junie 2011 on Wednesday, June 22, 2011, In : Zoe Skills Academy 


Past, Charles George, Andrew Kiewiet en Delicia

‘n Oupa (92) van Delft wat onlangs ‘n rekenaarkursus afgelê het, bewys enigeen kan sy omstandighede klop. Dit is die boodskap wat Zoë Church Academy of Skills in Delft wil uitbasuin.
Die stigter, past. Charles George, en sy vrou, Delicia, het ‘n bouval ‘n jaar gelede in dié akademie omskep. “Baie van Delft se jong mense voltooi hoërskool, maar daarna vorder hulle nie. Só, ons sit met educated gangster. Ons wil Delft se voorkoms ...

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Wiele rol vir jonges

Posted by GARY VAN DYK (and picts) - Tygerburger Ravensmead 1 Junie 2011 on Wednesday, June 15, 2011, In : Home of Compassion 

Leerlinge van die Hoërskool Hindle in Delft het met ’n nuwe projek die wiel aan die rol gesit om ’n  positiewe verandering in gemeenskappe mee te bring.

 
Aan boord die BlouBus-bedieningsprojek, wat verlede week van stapel gestuur is, is die leerlinge sterk op pad om hul opvoedingservaring te verryk. Dr. Izanette van Schalkwyk, wat die projek bestuur, sê dit is ’n voorreg om onder die vaandel van die Zoë-kerk in Delft te kan werk. Haar mening is dat Suid-Afrikaanse jeugdiges toeg...

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Blue Bus Ministry - Arrival of the "BlueBus"

Posted by HOME OF COMPASSION MINISTRIES on Thursday, May 19, 2011,
The bus InterCape donated was delivered to Delft community last week Friday. The bus is stationed on the premises of Hindle High next to Blikkiesdorp. We will be teaching the kids in the bus how to read and minister to them the love of Jesus.

Learners from Hindle High welcomed the arrival of the "BlueBus" with lots of joy and gratitude....God is GOOD!




The arrival of the BUS (Friday, 13 May 2011) Hindle High School - Delft community.


The "BlueBus" is a visible token of our Father's powerful prese...
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Starting a culture of hope

Posted by Home of Compassion on Tuesday, May 17, 2011, In : Home of Compassion 
A project in Delft may be the blueprint for empowering disadvantaged communities as it converts abandoned or disusedbuildings to become powerful points of change.


Reverend Charles George with some of the youth attending arts and
crafts classes at the centre.

Looking at the well-kept grounds of the Home of Compassion Ministries building on the corner of Eindhoven and Rhine roads in Delft, you would not believe this was once a broken down shell of a building. Upon entering, there is a sense that ...
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first graduation of 2011

Posted by HOME OF COMPASSION MINISTRIES on Monday, March 14, 2011, In : Zoe Skills Academy 



These students completed the following courses: Computer literacy, Business Class, Call Centre Training and our new Arts and Crafts with Magda Venter.

Over 112 certificates were handed out but only 54 students attended as the others all found employment and 1 student had a doctors appointment. Two of our students made history in our community as they are 62 and 92 years old respectfully.

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Welcome to Graze-land

Posted by HOME OF COMPASSION MINISTRIES on Thursday, November 11, 2010, In : Home of Compassion 


Bovine bling: Western Cape Premier Helen Zille became the proud owner of the brightest bovine of all when she was presented with this ‘Flash Cow’ by a group of Delft residents in thanks for her help in getting community shopkeepers the rights to sell electricity and airtime from their home shops. The residents are members of Flash, a savings and credit co-operative. The cow is their logo.
 
Picture: Gareth Smit

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Lobola for life

Posted by Home of Compassion Ministries on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, In : Home of Compassion 


What sits behind it? Ms Helen Zille, the Western Cape premier, yesterday received a "cow" of different colour as a gift. Past Charles George of the  Home of Compassion in Delft and community members, delivered the cow made of fibre glass, to Leeuwenhof her official residence, as a gesture of gratitude to Zille.
George operates the Grace-program that feeds the poor in Delft. The provincial government earlier opened a community centre there where skills are learned and library services and mus...
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Zoë Academy of Skills Training Centre holds first graduation Ceremony

Posted by HOME OF COMPASSION MINISTRIES on Saturday, September 4, 2010, In : Zoe Skills Academy 


It was a joyous occasion this Friday morning (3rd September 2010) at the Zoë Academy of Skills Training Centre when 35 students were awarded their diplomas for training courses they have completed at the Academy.
Amidst loud cheers from fellow students and members of the community Councilor Aubrey Robinson, Chairperson of Sub council 23 of the City of Cape Town handed the certificates and diplomas to the proud recipients.
Councilor Robinson was very appreciative of the efforts of the ...

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Premier opens skills academy in Delft

Posted by HOME OF COMPASSION MINISTRIES on Tuesday, August 24, 2010, In : Zoe Skills Academy 


The Old Radio Buildng in Delft was standing vacant for the past 7 years and after talks with the provincial goverment and the Premier, we were given the oppurtunity to lease the buidling from the goverment for the amount of R150 per month.
We were given the building in a vandalised  state in January of 2010 and with the help of the 200 volunteers, the site was cleaned. We then started to work on the building and completed renovations in the month of May 2010 and the building was also op...

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