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Association for People with Disabilities (APD) Ms Elzarie Devenish, Director 47 Park Road, Willows, 9301 PO Box 20027, Willows, 9320 Phone: 051 444 2883/4, 444 1660 082 440 7873 (reaches Ms Elzarie Devenish) Fax: 051 444 3443elzarie@apdfreestate.co.za[info confirmed w/third party]
Association For People With Disabilities (APD) - Northern Cape
Mrs. L. Taljaard, Director Ms. S. Matroos, Social Workers Mrs. Tina Cengani, Social Auxiliary Worker P O Box 928 Kimberley, 8300 30 32 Church Road, Kimberley, 8301 South Africa Phone: 053 833 3315, 083 455 8991 (reaches Mrs. L. Taljaard) SMS/Text Msg: 082 925 9200 (reaches Mrs. Tina Cengani) Fax: 053 832 8431apdnk@iafrica.com[info confirmed w/third party]
Disabled Children's Action Group (DICAG) -National Office Ms B Liedman, National Director 16 Broad Road, Wynberg, 7800 Phone: 021 797 5977 Fax: 021 797 5077dicag@iafrica.com[info confirmed w/third party]
Disabled People South Africa (DPSA)Ms M Slaverse (contact person) Mr M du Toit, Secretary General 7th Floor, Dumbarton House, 1 Church Street, Cape Town, 8001 PO Box 3467, Cape Town, 8000 Phone: 021 422 0357Fax: 021 422 0389sg@dpsa.org.za marlena@dpsa.org.zaDescription:Works to ensure the development and integration of disabled people into all spheres of life in South Africa.[info confirmed w/third party]
Disabled People South Africa (DPSA) - MpumalangaMs Emily Ntuli, Province Coordinator PO Box 1584, Nelspruit, 1200 Phone: 013 794 1711Fax: 013 794 0689Emily@dpsa.org.za[info confirmed w/third party]
Independent Living CenterMs D Letchman, National Director 2 Bunting Road, Netcare Hospital, Auckland Park, 2006 Phone: 011 482 5474Fax: 011 482 5565 ilcentre@icon.co.za[info confirmed w/third party]
Mfesane Welfare Organisation Ms. P. Lirula (contact person) 20 Teddington Street, Bellville, 7530 Mfesane, Bellville, Cape Town. Private Bag 27535 Phone: 021 945 3992/5 Fax: 021 945 3989central@mfesane.org.zahttp://www.mfesane.org.zaDescription:Runs projects that meet the needs of schools and school communities and the needs of in school and out of school youth. Also fosters the social development and care of poor and vulnerable populations including people with disabilities and people infected with HIV. Promotes poverty reduction and economic empowerment for people who are poor, unemployed, disabled, or school leaders. Includes job creation and placement and micro business development.[info confirmed w/org website & third party]
National Council for Persons with Physical Disabilities in South Africa (NCPPDSA)Mr J Viljoen, National Director PO Box X426, Mellville, 2109 Phone: 011 726 8040 Fax: 011 726 5705nationaloffice@ncppdsa.org.za[info confirmed w/third party]Office on the Status of Disabled People (OSDP) National OfficeThe Presidency Private Bag X1000, Pretoria, 0001 South Africa Phone: 012 300 5480/1Fax: 012 300 5774 [info confirmed w/third party]
Office on the Status of Disabled Persons (OSDP) Mpumalanga Mr, Meshack Mndawe (contact person) du Toit Nkambule, Manager Office of the premier Private Bag X11291, Nelspruit,1200 SMS/Text Msg: 072 750 1227 (reaches Mr. Meshack Mndawe) TTY: 013 766 2485Fax: 013 766 2484mmndawe@mpg.gov.zaDescription:Branch office in Mpumalanga, South Africa.[info confirmed w/third party]
South African Federal Council on Disability (SAFCD) National Office Mr M Mulibana, Interim Chairperson PO Box 1314, Nelspruit, 1200 Phone: 013 752 3559Fax: 013 752 3766maluta@sancb.org.za[info confirmed w/third party]
Western Cape Association for People with Disabilities (WCAPD)Mr J Joubert, Provincial Director P O Box 1544, Milnerton, 7435 2 Begonia Street, Milnerton, Western Cape Phone: 0861 APD Info (0861 273 4636)+27 21 555 2881Fax: +27 21 555 2888director@apd-wc.org.za >Description:Promotes independence and integration into the community for people with physical disabilities and works to prevent physical disabilities. It is one of nine Provincial Associations in South Africa affiliated with the National Council for Persons with Physical Disabilities in South Africa, which in turn is affiliated with Rehabilitation International. It is also an umbrella body for 24 registered branches. [info confirmed w/org website and third party]
Zimeleni Disabled Association-ZDA(Sunrise Self-Help Association)Siphiwe Mnisi (contact person) 2937-500 Ingwe Street, Embalenhle Township PO Box 165, Embalenhle, 2285 Phone: 017 620 3000, 084 760 4647 (reaches Siphiwe Mnisi) Fax: 017 631 1607 [info confirmed w/third party]
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