Corporate Social Review Magazine 3rd & 4th QUARTER 2013 | Page 46

I care I can Mabela Foundation I care I can Mabela Foundation is a result of Dr. Moba Mabela’s vision to uplift the community of Madombidza in Makhado, Limpopo. Together with his wife, Cynthia Mabela and a group of friends (Dr. Mamphodo, Mr. Fhatuwani Sibanda and his wife Nomusa Sibanda) in partnership with Gundo Social Club immediately set off to build relationships with community leaders, local government, church leaders and school principals to as a means to get buy-in. The Foundation’s first project is the Ronewa Little Shepherds early childhood development centre. This five class room centre is a dream come true for the residents of Madombidza and surrounding areas. The centre is designed to give children a space to learn through play and expression. The Lion King themed hall has a stage where children will learn to act while boosting their self confidence and hopefully discover their talents. The vision of this foundation is to uplift, empower, encourage and support the community to become skilled and self sustaining. Ultimately, the