Community organisations worked together to keep youth off the streets during the school holiday.
Searidge Park youth were kept off the streets by community organisations working together - giving them and alternative to gangsterism and drugs at a holiday programme last week.
Partners included non-governmental organisation Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Y- Justice; Searidge Park Primary School; Eden Community Outreach for New Beginnings; Mitchell’s Plain Community Police Forum’s Tafelsig West Sub-forum; Tafelsig West Neighbourhood Watch; the Departments of Home Affairs and Health; SAPS; Law enforcement; Lions Club of Mitchell's Plain; Shoprite and volunteers.