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The Upliftment Programme
Mission Statement
To bring upliftment to the corners of all mouths. We envision a future, where every child is inspired to laugh at least once a day.
Executive Summary
The The Upliftment Programme’s core work being Care Clowning, which aims to address the socio-emotional need of the bed ridden ailed children in a meaningful way. This Uplifting support, forms part of the hospital patient-care system and available medical expertise. We bring consistent doses of laughter and play to children's bedsides. We reach the healthy child within each being. We involve and empower individuals through performance upliftment.
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Contact Person: Nikki jackman
Tel: 083 300 2177
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Children & Youth, Community Development
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NPO Number: Pending
SARS Reg No: Pending
News
02/12/2005
Smiles are on the UP as more clowns graduate
Cape Town, 24 September - This past Saturday saw the graduation celebration of fourteen more Care Clowns at the Groote Schuur Hospital. The clowns, who have completed their ten-week training programme with The Upliftment Programme (the UP), will now be able to spread laughter at children’s wards throughout the Western Cape, and they are now welcomed members of this very uplifting non-profit organisation.
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17/07/2006
HOWZIT UPLIFTERS, UPpening people and sUPporters
As you all know the UP is in the business of bringing UPliftment to the corners of all mouths...
2006 has fast approached the mid-way mark and the madness of 2005 is smiles and smiles behind us, so its full-dreams ahead.
It has taken us a few extra months of catch UP, but here it is, finally another UPdate … YAHOO YIPPEE YAY YAY !!!!

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