

STORIES OF HOPE
Funder
“Partnering with SANCA National on a donor-funded project was seamless. Their management, reporting, and accountability standards exceeded our expectations.”
— Funder Representative, National CSI Programme
Chairperson
Our board finally feels confident in its governance role. SANCA National simplified complex compliance requirements and helped us build a stronger, more accountable organisation.”
— Board Chairperson, NPO Partner Organisation
Founder
“The mentorship from SANCA National was invaluable. They didn’t just guide us — they walked the journey with us, helping us grow from a grassroots project into a fully recognised service provider.”
— Founder, Emerging NPO in Mpumalanga
HR Manager
“With SANCA National’s help, we introduced a workplace substance use policy that’s both supportive and effective. It’s transformed how we handle employee wellness.”
— HR Manager, Manufacturing Sector
Education Partner
“SANCA National’s school programmes made a huge impact. Our learners were engaged, informed, and inspired to make better choices.”
— School Principal, KwaZulu-Natal
Parent
"When our daughter started showing signs of substance use, we were lost and terrified. SANCA didn’t just offer treatment—they gave our family tools, hope, and healing. The counselling sessions, family support group, and constant guidance helped us reconnect and rebuild trust. Today, she’s in school, healthy, and thriving—and we are stronger as a family."
— Noluthando M., Pretoria
Former Patient
"I never thought I’d see the other side of addiction. SANCA helped me find myself again. The in-patient program gave me structure and support, while the aftercare team stayed by my side long after I left. I now mentor others and have a full-time job. SANCA didn’t just save my life—they helped me rebuild it."
— Brandon R., Johannesburg
Corporate Donor
"Partnering with SANCA National has been one of the most meaningful parts of our corporate social investment efforts. Their team is transparent, passionate, and deeply committed to changing lives. From campaign impact reports to on-the-ground engagement, every rand we donate is felt and accounted for. It’s a partnership with real, measurable impact."
— Charmaine L., CSI Director
Mentee
"I joined SANCA’s youth program after struggling with peer pressure and experimenting with drugs. I didn’t expect anyone to understand, but the mentors were different—they listened without judging and helped me believe in myself again. Today, I’m sober, finishing school, and even running awareness sessions at my old high school. SANCA gave me purpose."
— Thabiso M., 17, Soweto
Community Leader
"As a community leader in Zamdela, I’ve witnessed firsthand the impact of SANCA’s outreach efforts. Their prevention talks, mobile clinics, and local counselling services have become vital lifelines for our youth and families. They don’t just show up—they stay, they educate, and they empower. It’s real grassroots transformation."
— Pastor Sipho D., Zamdela, Community Forum
Partnering Organisation
"Working with SANCA has been a powerful extension of our mission to uplift vulnerable communities. Their professionalism, transparency, and deep-rooted expertise in substance abuse prevention make them an invaluable partner. Whether co-hosting outreach events or supporting wellness campaigns, SANCA always brings heart, impact, and follow-through. It’s more than a partnership—it’s a shared purpose."
— Amanda J., Director
