With provincial budgets reduced, the Shangri-La Community Development Project has vowed to keep its services going for vulnerable Gauteng people.
From left, people under the care of the Shangri-La Community Development Project, Frank Juskievitz, Tanki Sixishe and Leon Labuschagne. Shangri-La was founded in 2000. There are nine caregivers and a range of beneficiaries including seven people at the accommodation facility and seven receiving home-based care.
“We do our planning together, we do all the functions … together, the activities that need to be done, all the work that needs to be done, we do these together.”“We have an accommodation facility where six people are accommodated, and then we have our home-based care, where we have caregiver services provided to seven people,”The organisation generates 60-65% of the funding it needs and the rest comes from the Gauteng Department of Social Development.
“If you’ve got to lay off staff, you’ve got to do this in a really kind manner and it’s such a difficult time for people to lose jobs.
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