19 June 2008 – Labour

Joining us today was Denis Stevenson who is the President of the Cape Windjammers Education Trust. They promote off-shore training-under-sail as a way to improve individual, social and leadership development within young people. Mr Stevenson explained to us about what they do and how young people can get involved. For more information contact their offices on (021) 448 1618 or visit their website on www.windjammers.org

And last but not least we spoke to Heidi Hochstenboch from the Whisper Boat Building Academy which is an organization aimed at uplifting and inspiring deaf students by providing them with skills in the Boat Building Industry. The students who form part of this project come from the Noluthando School for the Deaf in Khayelitsha. Heidi explained more about the Academy and the skills they provide to those that participate in the project. If you want more information call them on 087 805 9570 or visit www.wbba.co.za