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We care about older people's safety

The Department of Social Development supports and enables services for older persons which are provided by non-governmental organisations

Establishing an NPO

Get compliance assistance when registering your NPO to avoid deregistration.

Child development and safety is a priority

Our Child Care and Protection Programme aims to safeguard and promote child well-being and build the resilience of families and communities to care for and protect their children.

Welcome to our new website

Where you can find provincial government services and information.

View all services

Substance Use Disorder

Victim Empowerment Programme

Registration of After School Care Services

Facilities

Get access to our services at one of our facilities near you.

News and Speeches

Keep up to date with the latest news, speeches and events in our Department.

GBV Implementation Plan

Learn more about the Western Cape Government's action plan to fight gender-based violence.

Contact us

Need to get hold of us? View the ways you can reach out to our Department.

About us

Find out more about what our Department does For You.

Meet the Minister

Jaco Londt is the Minister of Social Development. Learn more about him.