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Go for Gold is an award-winning education to employment public-private initiative.

Go for Gold has an internationally-recognised four-phase programme that aims to educate young people.

Tackling the skills shortage in the Built Environment and related sectors requires a collaborative approach.

July 12, 2017 0 Comments 1

Go for Gold and their esteemed partner companies hosted a wonderful Career Jamboree for this year’s Grade 12 Phase 1 students. The objective of the.

June 15, 2017 0 Comments 1

On 8 June 2017, Go for Gold hosted yet another spectacular Industry Fundraising Dinner and Auction but this year at Shimmy Beach Club at the V&A.

May 10, 2017 0 Comments 1

Cape Town:- On 3 and 5 April 2017 Go for Gold hosted a Holiday Programme for Phase Ones in Western Cape. On 3 April 2017.

February 10, 2017 0 Comments 1

At the end of 2016, Go for Gold met with the Star Schools Programme in Gauteng to discuss a partnership. The meeting came about when.

January 23, 2017 0 Comments 2

Every year Go for Gold prepared the Western Cape Phase 2 students for their experiential year on site. This year sees the first cohort of.

January 23, 2017 1 Comment 2

23 January 2017 MEDIA RELEASE: GO FOR GOLD STRIKES GOLD IN GAUTENG Go for Gold was created to improve the number of candidates from disadvantaged.

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