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Nelson Mandela Day CEU Staff member 2 August 2017 Langa, Matroosfontein & Bonteheuwel (18-20 July, 2017) The CEU has managed to grow Mandela day into a Mandela week which consisted of a 3 day community engagement which took place on the 18, 19 & 20th of July 2017. Prior to this engagement the plan the CEU set out was to create more partnerships within the university community to celebrate Mandela week through each department on board participating in engagements. The beneficiaries of this engagement were identified as the Ikaya Labantu Centre, Langa; Matroosfontein cottages, Matroosfontein and Lily Haven Home for the Aged, Bonteheuwel. The CEU managed to successfully partner with The Rector’s office, Dentistry Faculty, Performing Arts, Occupational Therapy, Library, International Relations and The School of Government. The Rector, Prof. Tyrone Pretorius participated in the packing of the care packs for the beneficiaries of the Mandela day collection drive and Prof. Osman (Dean of Faculty of Dentistry was the key note speaker at the Lily Haven Home in Bonteheuwel, Prof. Priscilla Daniels (Director of Community Engagement) addressed the Ikaya Labantu Centre in Langa and Ms Henriette Weber (Director of Performing Arts) delivered the key note address at Matroosfontein Cottages. The beneficiaries were appreciative of the contribution and commended the University for their Commitment to the aged community. < Previous News Go to Resource Centre Next News >

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< Back Powerhour Workshop (Education) Duration: 25 Minutes No of Parcels: Duration: xx Served: Duration: xx Level: Beginner About the Community Engagement In-person Scholarship of Engagement for Societal Impact (SoE-SI)Power Hour Workshop with the Faculty of Education was honestly a great experience. The session was hosted by the Community Engagement Unit and facilitated by Dr. Samantha van Schalkwyk (Acting Director, CEU) and Mr. Ridwaan Mallum (Enterprise Solutions Architect). The training was engaging, practical, and gave clear insight into the UWC’s SoE-SI Framework, its community engagement principles, and how to navigate the SoE-SI web portal. Big thanks to Prof. Benita Nel and the Faculty of Education for showing up, participating, and making the session a success. #IAmUWC #SoE-SI Objectives ingredient 1 ingredient 2 ingredient 3 ingredient 4 ingredient 5 ingredient 6 ingredient 7 ingredient 8 Outcomes Step 1 This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. To manage all your collections, click on the Content Manager button in the Add panel on the left. Step 2 This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. To manage all your collections, click on the Content Manager button in the Add panel on the left. Step 3 This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. To manage all your collections, click on the Content Manager button in the Add panel on the left. Step 4 This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. To manage all your collections, click on the Content Manager button in the Add panel on the left. Previous Next

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My CEU Details Former CEU Director Prof Priscilla Daniels Priscilla Daniels is an Associate Professor and the former Director of the Community Engagement Unit at the University of the Western Cape (UWC). She served as Director of the unit since 2010 and concluded her many years of dedicated service with her retirement in December 2025. Her key responsibilities were facilitating and coordinating community engagement activities at the UWC that enhances enhance and promotes promote the scholarship of engagement through equitable partnership and citizenry to promote sustainable communities. Prior to this she was manager of the Community Higher Education Services Partnership at UWC and Chairperson of the Department of Human Ecology and Dietetics. ceu@uwc.ac.za +27 (21) 959 3124 View CEU staff Portfolios View our CE work Portfolios

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Literature outreach CEU Staff member 2 August 2016 Nelson Mandela Day (2016) The Community Engagement Unit in partnership with Reading and Writing Solutions spent a wonderful time at Bottelary Primary School. Thank you to Mr Manichand Beharilal for donating books to the school and also to everyone who helped us with this literature outreach, especially the volunteers from RWS. Thank you to the school for affording us this opportunity and every learner from Gr R to Gr 7. We hope you enjoyed your lunch packs as much as we enjoyed spending time with you. Mandela day collection of toiletries and packaging of these items in aid of our 67 min arranged and coordinated by the CEU culminated in the handover to 114 residents of the Lily Haven old age home in Bonteheuwel. We would like to thank all staff and students from UWC for their contribution to making a difference in the lives of the aged. The care packs were greatly valued by the residents who wished to express their deepest gratitude to everyone who contributed to making their day. < Previous News Go to Resource Centre Next News >

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