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DSD Launches Independent Living Pilot Partnership for Youth Exiting Alternative Care

For many young people, turning 18 marks an exciting step into adulthood. For those leaving the alternative care system, it may mean renewed...

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DSD foster child career day fuels dreams

On 21 October 2025, the Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD), in partnership with Northlink College, hosted a career day for...

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