by Belinda Walsh | Aug 21, 2026 | Impact Story, Resources & Support
We recently ran a merchandising course at WUCT in partnership with EDGE Merchandising Academy, giving local residents practical, job-ready skills for retail — and a real chance at finding work. Practical Skills, Real Opportunity Merchandising is often seen as simply...
by Belinda Walsh | Aug 20, 2026 | Impact Story, Resources & Support
At the end of May, 2026 we held a special fundraising evening in support of the Health and Wellness Department — and thanks to the generosity of everyone involved, we raised an incredible R77 000 towards food parcels and improved nutrition for vulnerable members of...
by fishgate@wuct | Jul 17, 2026 | Education, Impact Story, Resources & Support
The International Computer Driving License (ICDL) course now runs every month in our computer room, and it’s become one of the most quietly powerful things we offer. It’s a globally recognized certification that proves proficiency in essential digital...
by fishgate@wuct | Jul 16, 2026 | Community Development, Impact Story
Our goal was to give 280 Westlake children a Christmas gift this year. We asked our donors for help, and you came through — enough donations came in to make sure every child received something. We hosted a Christmas party for 180 learners from our Emmanuel Educare...
by fishgate@wuct | Jul 16, 2026 | Community Development, Impact Story
Growing up in a diverse community like Westlake shaped my perspective on life and the decisions I made. I learned to approach life with humility and confidence. Emmanuel Educare was the foundation of my growth and early development. I see it as the ‘Tree of Life’...
