Circle of Courage & Human Rights Workshop In support of the 2025 16 Days of Activism Campaign, Sparrow Society partnered with Justice Desk Africa to host a powerful workshop for our Survivors of GBV and our Ambassadors of Excellence. Together, we explored the Circle of Courage, understanding the importance of belonging, mastery, independence, and generosity […]
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Healing Through Movement x Digital Safety Awareness This #16DaysOfActivism, Sparrow Society partnered with FemMove to create a safe, nurturing space where women could reconnect with themselves through dance, movement, and shared sisterhood.In this space, healing wasn’t just spoken about — it was felt. Through every stretch, step, and breath, our survivors reclaimed confidence, strength, and
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This World AIDS Day, we honour the intersection of HIV & GBV — a place where too many survivors carry pain that goes unseen and unheard. At Sparrow Society, we want every woman, every girl, every survivor to know:You are NOT alone.Your voice matters.Your story matters.Your healing matters. Today, our team joined Life Choices for
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Silent March. Powerful Message. On 27 November, Sparrow Society joined forces with Wynberg SAPS to take our stand against violence in our communities. Together, we walked the streets of Wynberg, Cape Town in a silent march — a powerful reminder that even without words, our message is loud and clear: Violence against women and children
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On 21 November 2025, Sparrow Society took a stand with Women for Change — gearing up for the 16 Days of Activism by joining a nationwide sit-down silent protest. This was more than a moment of silence.It was a call to action.A refusal to accept a reality where a woman in South Africa is buried
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Creating Awareness, Promoting Dignity Sparrow Society was out at the Scottsdene Community Day Clinic during their TB Awareness Day event, engaging with community members on period poverty and menstrual health management. Through open conversations and shared learning, we aimed to break the stigma around menstruation and raise awareness about the resources available to support women
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Her Flow, Her Rights — Empowering Power Girls On 31 October 2025, Sparrow Society joined the Her Flow, Her Rights event at Etafeni in Nyanga, where we spoke with girls about menstruation, confidence, and self-worth. Etafeni’s program celebrates young women as Power Girls—teaching them to embrace their strength and potential. This message beautifully connected with
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Empowering Women, Strengthening Communities On 30 October 2025, Sparrow Society donated reusable sanitary pads to Arisen Women Foundation in Mitchells Plain to support their ongoing work with girls in the community. Founded by Chantal and Sheila Scoble, Arisen Women has been uplifting and empowering women since 2001 through education, health, and community-based care. Their dedication
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Supporting Dignity, Sharing Hope On 30 October 2025, Sparrow Society’s team visited Rainbow House – Rainbow of Hope, a safe home providing love, care, and stability for vulnerable children in Cape Town. During the visit, we donated reusable PowerPads to the girls living at the home and held an engaging session on menstrual health management,
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Celebrating Diversity, Building Unity On 23 October 2025, Sparrow Society hosted a Diversity Workshop facilitated by Quinton Apollis, from UCT OIC. The session explored inclusivity — embracing our differences in culture, colour, traditions, background, and choice — and recognising how each of us can both pour into and receive from one another’s experiences. Through creative
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Sewing Skills, Building Futures On 22 October 2025, Sparrow Society hosted a Tote Bag Training Workshop facilitated by our very own sewing trainer, Rozel Brandt The session focused on teaching participants how to make their own tote bags — a practical skill that empowers them to create and sell products from home, generating a more
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Prioritising Mental Health for Empowerment On 7 October 2025, Cape Mental Health facilitated a Mental Health Workshop at Sparrow Society, focusing on Depression and Anxiety with our Ambassadors of Excellence. As part of our holistic empowerment approach, this session encouraged open dialogue around mental wellbeing, equipping participants with practical tools to recognise, manage, and support
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