The Gauteng integrated holiday programme will swing into action when it’s launched tomorrow, Tuesday 8 June 2010. The programme is aimed at ensuring that Gauteng’s youth stay safe; stay entertained and gain knowledge during their six week vacation period which coincides with the 2010 Soccer World Cup.
The initiative is targeted at all grades and will be rolled out at more than 240 sites including schools and Community hubs across Gauteng. The programme will run until 9 July and youngsters who enrol will be participating in sporting activities; excursions and arts and crafts classes.
This integrated holiday programme is run jointly by the provincial Departments of Education, Community Safety, Economic Development, Health and Social Development and the Gauteng Tourism Authority.
Details of the launch are as follows:
Date: 8 June 2010
Time: 12h00 to 14h00
Venue: 774 Umbrella Street Greenfields Primary School Zonkizizwe, Next to Edenpark
For more information contact:
Nomazwe Ntlokwana
Cell: 083 507 8068
Charles Phahlane
Cell: 071 860 4496
Issued by: Office of the Premier, Gauteng Provincial Government
7 June 2010
