About Us
Our mission and principles
Our mission and principles
The Modiehi Mongale Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering offenders, parolees, and children impacted by incarceration through rehabilitation, education, and community development. Guided by the journey of its founder, Lerato Manaka, the foundation is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves a second chance.
Our Mission: To break the cycle of crime by providing meaningful opportunities for reintegration, fostering resilience, and inspiring hope within affected communities.
Our Vision: To build a society where individuals overcome their past, embrace their potential, and contribute to creating safer, stronger communities.
April 2021
The Modiehi Mongale Foundation was re-established in April 2021 after Lerato Manaka's release from prison, symbolizing her commitment to turning her life around. It now serves as a platform for second chances, rehabilitation, and community empowerment.
August 2022
We have reached over 45 communities, raising awareness on crime prevention and the importance of second chances, fostering safer and more informed societies.
October2023
Through our Prisoners' Rights Desk, we have advocated for the human rights of thousands of inmates, promoting rehabilitation and supporting their journey toward community reintegration.
October 2024
We have provided meaningful opportunities to over 50 volunteers, enabling them to contribute to our mission while gaining valuable experience and skills.
November 2024
We contributed R1,200 to support community initiatives, demonstrating our commitment to uplifting those in need and fostering positive change.
November 2024
We have visited over 30 schools, engaging students in crime awareness programs to educate and inspire a generation committed to making safer communities.
March 2025
The Bana Ba Rona initiative focuses on supporting children born or living in prisons, providing them with care, education, and opportunities for development outside correctional facilities.
The Modiehi Mongale Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering offenders, parolees, and children affected by incarceration. We focus on rehabilitation, education, and community development to foster second chances and positive societal reintegration.
You can get involved by volunteering, donating, or partnering with us on projects. Visit our Volunteers page to sign up or contact us for collaboration opportunities.
Yes, we accept in-kind donations such as educational materials, clothing, or items for our initiatives. Contact us to arrange donations and learn what is currently needed.
We accept donations of any size—every contribution matters! You can choose an amount that fits your budget or contact us to discuss sponsorship opportunities for specific projects.
Yes! We welcome partnerships with individuals, businesses, and organizations. Contact us to discuss how we can collaborate on impactful initiatives.
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