WHO WE ARE
Go for Gold is an award-winning education to employment public-private initiative.
LATEST NEWS
2018 Honorary Ambassadors
We are proud to announce the 2018 Honorary Ambassadors were announced at Go for Gold’s Awards Ceremony in Cape Town. Congratulations to Donique Smith and.
Go for Gold continues to impress donors
Apart from effective Maths and Science tuition Go for Gold provides, a huge element that renders our programme so successful is our Leadership Development training. The.
Go for Gold ~ Soccer Star & Cape Talk Radio
Go for Gold was thrilled to hear that we have a talented soccer player in our midst. Mujaheed Martin, a Grade 11 student in Phase.
2017 Go for Gold Annual Report
Check out our 2017 Go for Gold Annual Report! Download it here: GoforGold_AnnualReport2017_FINAL_digital Hard copies are available upon request, please contact Karen Rademeyer – karen@goforgold.org.za
Press Release: Industry Goes for Gold
With skills development and high youth unemployment being contentious issues in post-apartheid South Africa, most prevalent of the concerns are aspects that adequately prepare youth.
Interview with one of Go for Gold’s 2018 Civil Engineer Graduates: Lance Joseph
Go for Gold’s Fundraising and Communications Manager, Karen Rademeyer interviews Lance Joseph. Arranging a meeting with Lance Joseph took some doing as he had a.
OUR IMPACT AND SUCCESS
Since 1999, over 400 students have benefited from Go for Gold and the success of the programme is demonstrated below:
80% of all Go for Gold students
achieved a MATRIC BACHELOR PASS
100% of all Go for Gold students
achieved an NSC PASS
100% JOB PLACEMENT
for qualifying students
BENEFITS TO PARTNERING COMPANIES
HIGH TALENT
RETENTION
OF TECHNICAL STAFF
IMPROVED RATIO
FEMALE:MALE
GRADUATES
LOW RISK
RECRUITMENT
INVESTMENT IN
FUTURE LEADERSHIP
B-BBEE
SCORECARD POINTS
TAX DEDUCTIBLE
On average, 75% remain with their sponsoring company after working back their bursary
50% of Go for Gold students are female
Go for Gold students are better prepared to enter the working world
By partnering with us, you are investing in the leaders of the future
Contributions to Go for Gold can be applied to SED and/or skills development budgets
Go for Gold is a registered NPO and PBO, and will provide tax receipts for financial contributions