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		Profiles Contacts Joining WINGS

South Africa Community Foundation Association (SACOFA)

WINGS contact:		Ms. Christine Delport Email: christine@grcf.co.za

Additional contact:		Mr. Chris Mkhize Tel: + 27 (35) 797 18 82 Fax: + 27 (35) 797 3134 Email: chris.mkhize@ucf.org.za

Address:		c/o Greater Rustenburg Community Foundation P.O. Box 21553 Protea Park 0305 South Africa

General telephone:		+ 27 (14) 592 1525

General fax:		+ 27 (14) 592 1506

General e-mail:		Christine@grcf.co.za

Type of organisation:		Membership association serving grantmakers

Purpose/Mission:		To provide a highly effective and interactive support network that benefits and sustain community foundations in South and Southern Africa.

Who we serve:		We are a network of Community Foundations working with individuals and private and public sector organisations.

Geographic area:		Multi-national (Southern Africa)

Region:		Africa (Sub-Saharan)

Programmes:		Meetings, workshops and conferences Develop governance guidelines Promote common codes of ethics and standards Provide assistance, advice and technical support to members, emerging Community Foundations & interested parties Facilitate networking among affiliated members Network with international support organisations, to gain more experience in the field

Publications:		We intend to produce regular publications in English, to market the Community Foundation Concept and develop members. To this end, members will be encouraged to submit articles to a publications committee for possible publication.

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