BITOU 10
Shop 9A Lookout Centre
Corner Church & Main Streets
Plettenberg Bay,
6600
OUR BANKING DETAILS
FNB - Plettenberg Bay
Code: 21-05-14
A/C Name: Bitou 10 Foundation
A/C No : 62103279510
OUR VISION
Our vision is a Bitou education environment that develops children who are well equipped to lead independent responsible lives.
OUR MISSION
We facilitate, support and develop initiatives that promote the holistic, integrated education journey of every Bitou child.
OUR OBJECTIVES
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Create and maintain the relationships we need to achieve our vision and mission.
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Develop and implement projects and programmes that provide opportunities for Bitou learners to fulfill their potential and impact on the wider community
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Ensure the sustainability of quality education in Bitou
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Ensure sustainability of The Bitou 10 Education and Development Foundation by:
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Practicing good governance and achieving organisational integrity
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Mobilising financial and other resources
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Building capacity within The Bitou 10 Foundation
OUR CHALLENGES
Schools in the Bitou municipal region represent a microcosm of South Africa’s education macrocosm. Eight of the ten Bitou public schools are 'non fee paying' schools because they cater for children from historically disadvantaged communities.Conditions at these schools are not always conducive to providing quality education. In addition to the many challenges facing education nationally, Bitou children experience a number of obstacles to accessing quality education in our region » read more
OUR ACHIEVEMENTS
We are encouraged that the Bitou Schools are significantly more capacitated than they were in 2001 and are now taking full responsibility for their own development. All the Expected Improvement Outcomes described in the JET 2001 Baseline Study, have been achieved in this region...» read more
The Bitou 10 Foundation would like to express deep gratitude towards:
Andersens | Belgian Development Initiative (PBBDI) | Bidvest | Born in Africa | WCED | Foschini Inc | Jowell Glynn & Marais | Khanya | Liberty Life | Nedcor Plettenberg Bay Rotary Club | Rotary International | Vodacom
Special Thanks to : The DG Murray Trust | JET Education Services | Cadburys South AFrica | Anglo American Chairman's Fund
The Oppenheimer Memorial Trust
Founder Funders : Jeremy Ractliffe | Richard Carss | Peter Gain | Bitou Municipality| Charl van der Merwe Trust
Siyabonga, everyone- we couldn't do it without you!
BITOU 10
Shop 9A Lookout Centre
Corner Church & Main Streets
Plettenberg Bay,
6600
Telephone +27 (0) 44 533 6466/2846
Facsimile +27 (0) 44 533 6465
Email: hmatthews@mweb.co.za | sjdladla@telkomsa.net
