Crime and violence continue to present a dilemma to the South African democracy and they are an impediment to attaining a better life for all. Despite the best efforts of government as well as civil society organizations to prevent crime and violence, these remain challenges that impact on all South Africans , directly or indirectly. These impacts, which can be physical , emotional and social are experienced not only by the victims themselves , but their families and communities.
Therefore to assist victims of crimes , more especially women and children , the Department of Social Development will be launch the Keimoes Safe , where these victims can receive support and counselling . The Keimoes Safe House will also provide a temporary safe haven for the victims until they are reunited with their families or get alternate safe accommodation.
The MEC for Social Development , Mr. Alvin Botes will launch the Keimoes Safe House as forth
DATE : Monday 18 March 2013
VENUE : Keimoes Safe House Keimoes
TIME : 16H00
The media is hereby invited to the Launch of the Keimoes Safe House. For more any media enquires related to the launch please Conrad Fortune @ 079 8730679
ISSUED BY
Conrad Fortune
Manager: Communications
Department of Social Development
0798730679
