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Young Hearts, Heavy Burdens. . .
As Courage Youth restarted its annual camp, students grappled with emotional and powerful moments.
Apr 16


Bokamoso Means 'Future'
It takes a strong woman to raise a child. But it takes an even stronger woman to make the hardest decision of all. Baby Bokamoso, which...
Mar 20


Courage Youth Camp
Part 1: A place for learning, growth, and celebration. The Courage Youth Camp took place a few months ago after a couple of years'...
Jan 27


An Adoption Matching Miracle
Boniswa is a member of the Setshabelo Adoptions Staff. She calls this her "Adoption Matching Miracle."Whenever possible, Boniswa tries to...
Dec 12, 2024


A True Thanksgiving
This holiday season we want to bring you a story about true selflessness and godliness in the face of destitution. The Setshabelo Family...
Nov 24, 2024


Poems from the Heart
Courage Youth helps students to discover themselves and, in doing so, their strength. Recently, students were challenged to write an "I...
Oct 27, 2024


The Story of a Strong Mother
Not long ago a young lady, Angel*, arrived at the Setshabelo Family and Child Services. This poor woman had survived rape and had become...
Sep 26, 2024


In Remembrance of a Life Lost Too Soon
In most of our stories we try to show you the positive, uplifting side of encompassKids, and oftentimes it is easy! There is so much good...
Aug 15, 2024


Everyone Left Changed
Everyone left changed from this beautiful mission trip to South Africa.
Jul 25, 2024


CMC Youth Head to South Africa
We can't think of a more feel-good story than our own young people heading to South Africa to do good work. After a blessing at the...
May 29, 2024


I Choose COURAGE!
Why do students choose to join the Courage Youth Movement? We asked a few students! here is what they said. . . We applaud these brave,...
Apr 23, 2024


A Happy Family is Made
The Tshabalala family are blessed with a daughter through the work of Setshabelo. This baby girl was named Bohlale by her new forever...
Mar 14, 2024


YOLO!
Most of us living in the USA have heard of YOLO - You Only Live Once. In South Africa, they've added a little something more: Ke Moja, or...
Feb 20, 2024


Not One, but TWO!
This beautiful adoption story is sure to warm your hearts. This incredible woman adopted not one, but TWO beautiful children. While not...
Jan 23, 2024


Celebrating Graduation!
The school year is a bit different in South Africa and so the end of the year is the time to celebrate graduation and matriculation! We...
Dec 12, 2023


This Renegade became a Role Model.
Calvin's Story: Lehlohonolo Calvin Masote grew up like many Soweto kids. “I was born and bred in the ghetto and I came from a...
Nov 7, 2023


A Letter of Hope
This beautiful letter was written by Thandeka Magubane, a SAHAC graduate. "Greetings to whom it may concern. My name is Thandeka and my...
Oct 13, 2023


Sphiwe Khumalo's Story
How Courage Youth helped me and my family *written by Sphiwe* Courage Youth helped me in so many ways. It helped me to stop living a life...
Jun 23, 2023


"Baby's" Story
Pray that "Baby" will get her forever home and forever name very soon! Just two months ago, "baby" was born prematurely and her mother...
Jun 23, 2023


Antoinette's Story
[A picture of Antoinette in present day] Antoinette's story began a couple of years ago when she was in Grade 10. She is now a thriving...
Apr 5, 2023
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