Khulisa Social Solutions
Building Bridges Inspiring Change Empowering Lives Uniting Communities.
Khulisa Social Solutions has been at the forefront of this journey for over 27 years, striving to transform the challenges of our past into the keystones of our future.
EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES FOR A
COHESIVE FUTURE
At Khulisa Social Solutions, we offer a transformative approach to building social cohesion that transcends traditional methods of community development. Our value proposition is rooted in over 27 years of dedicated service, providing innovative solutions to some of South Africa’s most pressing social challenges.
OUR
COMMITMENT
“There is now both an urgent need and an opportunity to craft social compacts to enable South Africa to achieve higher growth and employment, increased investment, and savings.”
Khulisa Social Solutions is committed to transforming the landscape of social cohesion in South Africa by providing strategic, inclusive, and sustainable solutions. We empower communities to become architects of their own future, fostering environments where every individual can thrive. By partnering with Khulisa, stakeholders not only contribute to building a cohesive society but also invest in a stable and prosperous future for South Africa.
Early Childhood Development (ECD)
Khulisa’s Early Childhood Development (ECD) services showcase our dedication to the future. We create programs to nurture young minds’ holistic growth, building a strong foundation for a brighter tomorrow.
Offender Rehabilitation and Reintegration
Our program helps offenders reintegrate into society, restoring normalcy in their lives. With thoughtful initiatives, we ensure their successful rehabilitation and reintegration into the community.
THE ECOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK OF SOCIAL COHESION
Our approach is holistic, recognising that social cohesion spans from the societal level down to the individual. We address systemic inequalities and push for policies that foster inclusivity and diversity. We strengthen community bonds by encouraging dialogue and building trust. We educate individuals, empowering them to break cycles of prejudice and fear. Through these layers, our initiatives touch lives and reshape futures.
THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIPS
We believe in the power of collaboration. The challenges we face are interconnected, and so our efforts must be as well. We call upon you, government officials, business leaders, community activists to join us. Together, we can expand our reach and deepen our impact. Together, we can build a South Africa defined not by its past, but by its potential.
OUR ALIGNMENT WITH SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Khulisa's mission closely aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) laid out in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Our projects resonate with the Sustainable Development Goals fighting poverty, promoting health and education, ensuring gender equality, and more. Each initiative is a step towards not only national but global harmony and progress.
From Our
Director
Lesley Ann Van Selm
At Khulisa, our continuous commitment is to make a lasting impact in communities. It’s your generous support that has made us an award-winning NPO. I urge you to continue in empowering us, enabling a broader reach to communities in need. Together, let’s create a lasting and meaningful impact.
Community
Development
At Khulisa, our commitment to building a resilient future extends to Community Development. Beyond Early Childhood Development (ECD), our diverse programs are crafted with passion, nurturing and supporting the holistic development of young minds. Join us in fostering sustainable communities for generations to come.
Corporate
Programs
Designed to illuminate the workplace’s role in supporting NPOs, our corporate programs go beyond team building. We encompass life skills training, psychometric testing, and more. Elevate your corporate impact with Khulisa.
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KHULISA EQUIPS WESTERN CAPE SOCIAL WORKERS TO DRIVE INNOVATION AND HEALING
On the 9 th May 2025, Khulisa Social Solutions hosted a powerful one-day workshop in the Western Cape, bringing together all its provincial social workers
Khulisa Launches AI-Powered Model to Tackle School Crises
Despite billions spent on curbing crime, evidence of lasting change remains scarce. Khulisa’s new approach combines real-time artificial intelligence with lived experience to generate solutions