SOWLE Centre

Soar On Wings Like Eagles Our aim is to grow the strong points and nurture the weak points of each child as well as to integrate therapies into learning time.

SOWLE centre is a Christ driven non-profit organisation with the aim of educating higher functioning children with Down Syndrome and other Special Educational Needs to the highest possible level attainable by each pupil. Eagles Homework Centre and Aftercare is provided for ALL children where homework is supported by teachers in small groups in a tranquil, secure "home away from home" farm-like setting.

17/09/2024

Wishing the best of luck to our amazing SOWLE athletes who will be flying to Port Elizabeth on the 22nd of September for the SA Championships! πŸ…βœˆοΈ

Your dedication, hard work, and determination have brought you this far, and we couldn't be prouder.

Go out there and show everyone the true SOWLE spirit – we know you'll make us proud! πŸ†

For more information, visit:
https://sowlecentre.co.za/index.php

06/09/2024

There's still time to join us for a fun golf day at the beautiful Benoni Country Club on 11 September 2024. β›³

Whether you want to play, sponsor a hole, or support our cause in another way, we'd love to have you on board! Help us raise funds for our skills centre and "Therapy for All" fund while enjoying great company, delicious food, and exciting prizes! πŸ†πŸŒοΈβ€β™‚οΈ

For bookings, donations, and sponsorships, please contact:
πŸ“ž Debbie: 063 727 1929 | πŸ“§ [email protected]
πŸ“ž Belinda: 082 921 3571 | πŸ“§ [email protected]

Let's make this event a hole-in-one! πŸŽ‰

Photos from SOWLE Centre's post 02/09/2024

Today we celebrated Spring day at SOWLE Centre by wearing Civvies and some even made beautiful spring hats. 🌸

As the flowers bloom and the days grow warmer, we're excited to welcome the new season filled with fresh beginnings and new possibilities.

May this spring be as vibrant and full of life as our amazing SOWLE community! 🌷

Are you a Winter or Spring person?
Let us know in the comments below! 🌞

30/08/2024

We are extremely proud to share the fantastic results from the recent Alberton Eisteddfod! Our students have truly shone in their categories, and we couldn’t be prouder of their achievements.

Item winners:

- Cooper Boltman: Overall item winner for his age group in the art section! πŸ†
- Sipho Makhoba: Item winner for a non-verbal recital with an outstanding 94%! 🌟
- Cooper Boltman: Item winner for piano 🎹
- Tshegofatso Ngoepe: Item winner for vocal performance 🎀
- Junior Dance: Item winners with a stunning performance in the Choir Dance category! πŸ’ƒ

In addition to these individual triumphs, our junior and senior groups also performed exceptionally well:

- The juniors danced their way to 90%, and the seniors dazzled with scores of 90% and 91% for their respective dances.
- Drama and music categories saw several platinum (90%+) and gold (80%+) awards, highlighting the incredible talent across the board.
- The art category achieved 8 Platinum (90%+) and 12 Gold (80% - 89%) awards!

Congratulations to everyone for making us shine! πŸ‘

For more information, visit: https://sowlecentre.co.za/

20/08/2024

As Winter draws to a close, we have one last cosy recipe to share before we welcome the fresh flavours of Spring. This hearty vegetable soup is perfect for those chilly days and is packed with fresh veggies from SOWLE'ful Foods. πŸ₯•πŸ…

Recipe:
1. SautΓ© an onion, two chopped carrots, and two celery stalks in olive oil until softened.
2. Add three garlic cloves and cook for 1 minute.
3. Add four cups of veggie broth, two diced potatoes, and a diced tomato. Simmer for 15 minutes.
4. Stir in one cup of spinach until wilted.
5. Season with salt and pepper, garnish with fresh herbs and serve hot.

Don't forget that SOWLE'ful Food is open and ready for your orders, providing you with the freshest veggies to make your meals even more special. 🌱

For more information or a quote on orders, email: [email protected]

13/08/2024

We are excited to share that it is officially time for our SOWLE Centre Golf Day fundraiser! β›³πŸŒοΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Get ready for a fantastic day of golf at the beautiful Benoni Country Club on 11 September 2024.

Help us raise funds for our skills centre and "Therapy for All" fund while enjoying great company, delicious food, and exciting prizes!

Your 4-ball entry includes carts, a welcome snack pack, prize giving, and dinner. Don't miss out on this amazing event! πŸ†

For bookings, donations, and sponsorships, please contact:
πŸ“ž Debbie: 063 727 1929 | πŸ“§ [email protected]
πŸ“ž Belinda: 082 921 3571 | πŸ“§ [email protected]

Chat in Messenger 11/08/2024

Chat in Messenger

09/08/2024

Happy Women's Day! πŸ’

We are inspired daily by the amazing women who make a difference in our communityβ€”teachers, students, parents, and staff.

Your dedication and hard work do not go unnoticed.

May your day be as wonderful as you are! πŸ™Œ

How will you be celebrating the strong women in your life?
Let us know in the comments below! 🌟

28/07/2024

Happy Grandparents Day! πŸ₯°

Today, we give an extra special shoutout to all the wonderful grandparents in our SOWLE family.

Whether near or far, grandparents will always hold a special place in our hearts. πŸ€—

Thank you for all that you do. Here’s to celebrating you, our amazing grandparents!

24/07/2024

SOWLE Centre has definitely hit the new term with a bang! 🀩

We missed having all of the crazy kiddos around to brighten up our day!

We're also excited to welcome Olivia, who has officially joined the SOWLE family.

Here's to a fantastic term ahead, filled with learning, growth, and unforgettable moments.

Let's make it the best one yet! πŸ™Œ

For more information, visit:
https://sowlecentre.co.za/index.php

18/07/2024

Happy Nelson Mandela Day! πŸ™Œ

Today, we honour the legacy of Nelson Mandela. At SOWLE Centre, we believe in the power of community and the difference we can make together.

Let's use this day to reflect on Mandela's values of equality, justice, and compassion. ❀️

How will you be celebrating?
Let us know in the comments below!

09/07/2024

Welcome back, SOWLE family! 🌟

We hope you all had a wonderful break and are ready for another exciting school term! The SOWLE staff are eager to make this the best one yet!

Good news! SOWLE'ful Foods is open and ready for orders! Nothing better than fresh veggies to kick-start this new chapter.

Let's hit the ground running.

Term 3, bring it on! πŸ“š

For more information, visit:
https://sowlecentre.co.za/index.php

02/07/2024

We recently had the privilege of hosting a paint day fundraiser at the stunning Gracia de Dios. 🀩

All of the ladies had such an amazing time, along with a few of the SOWLE kiddies who joined in on the fun. From painting, raffles, and auctions to delicious food and so much more, it was a day to remember!

A special shoutout to the talented Keziah Gunter for teaching the painting class and to Gracia de Dios for generously hosting us free of charge. πŸ’•

We are also incredibly grateful to all our other amazing sponsors who made this event possible.

Thank you to those involved in making this event such a success! πŸ₯°

For more information, visit:
https://sowlecentre.co.za/index.php

25/06/2024

At SOWLE Centre, we're more than just a school – we're a supportive community dedicated to nurturing the unique potential of every child. 🌈✨

We are a Christ-driven non-profit organisation that focuses on providing specialised education and holistic support for children with Down Syndrome and special educational needs.

As an independent school and member of ISASA, we have the flexibility to tailor our environment and curriculum to meet the specific needs of each student, all while adhering to the standards outlined in the South African Education Act.πŸ™Œ

Choose SOWLE Centre for a community-driven educational experience that goes beyond the classroom, empowering students to reach their full potential and lead fulfilling lives.

For more information, visit:
https://sowlecentre.co.za/index.php

20/06/2024

Happy follow-versary to our awesome followers. Thanks for all your support! Shannon-lee Vorster

16/06/2024

Today, we have the chance to celebrate both Father's Day and Youth Day side by side! ✨

To all the amazing dads out there, thank you for doing your part in shaping the lives of the youth.

With your guidance and leadership, our youth are equipped to create an even brighter tomorrow for our nation.🀩

Happy Father's Day to all the amazing dads, and Happy Youth Day to our future leaders!

11/06/2024

The holidays are officially just a few sleeps away! We understand that finding time to look after your children during the school holidays can be tricky.

Luckily for you, we've got a solution! πŸŽ‰

From the 17th-28th of June, our holiday club will be in full swing. We have a bunch of fun activities planned, such as arts & crafts, dress up, and so much more!

Don't miss out on the fun - let's make the most of the holiday together. πŸ™ŒπŸŒˆ

We hope you all have a lovely holiday!

For more information, contact: https://sowlecentre.co.za/index.php

Photos from Gracia de Dios's post 05/06/2024

Thank you to Gracia de Dios for hosting us at their beautiful venue. 😍

Photos from Gracia de Dios's post 05/06/2024
04/06/2024

Happy Bicycle Day for yesterday!

What better time to share our gratitude to all the incredible cyclists who participated in our very first SOWLE Cycle challenge last month!

It was definitely a day to remember!

A special shout out to the individual who cycled the full course on a BMX bike to raise extra funds – you rock!

And it wouldn't have been a true SOWLE event without a few of our learners taking part as well. Well done to the three amazing learners who braved the challenge!

We couldn't have done this without each and every one of you.

For more information, visit:
https://sowlecentre.co.za/index.php

22/05/2024

Our athletes never fail to amaze us with each challenge they face! 😎

A few of our SOWLE students recently competed in provincial athletics, and to say that we were blown-away is an understatement!

All 6 of our athletes that competed have qualified for SA's!

A huge congratulations to the following athletes:

Matthew van Heerden U/19:
- Gold 100m
- Gold Discus
- Gold Javelin
- Gold Long Jump: PB 3.58m

Phila Magubane U/13
- Silver Shotput: PB 2.43m

Matthew Hansrod U/19
- Gold 1500m Walk:
- Shotput PB 4.76m

Jessica Riley U/17
- Gold Long Jump
- Silver Discus
- Silver 800m Walk: PB 07:42:86

Nondumiso Khumalo OPEN
- Silver Discus
- Silver Javelin: PB 7.59m
- Silver Shotput: PB 4.28m

Marinè Veltman OPEN
- Silver 800m walk: PB 08:16:48
- Bronze and PB Discus: PB 9.55m

Stay tuned for more updates as they continue dominating this athletics season! πŸ’ͺ

For more information, visit:
https://sowlecentre.co.za/

SOWLE Centre athletes dominate provincial champs | Benoni City Times 15/05/2024

SOWLE Centre athletes making the news again. We are so proud of all 6 our athletes that qualified in Athletics for the Nationals in the Eastern Cape in September. Well done everyone.

SOWLE Centre athletes dominate provincial champs | Benoni City Times Six of the centre's learners achieved podium positions as they landed a combined 13 medals from the event.

12/05/2024

Happy Mother's Day! πŸ’•

They say it takes an extra special mama to raise an even more special child, and here at SOWLE, we wholeheartedly agree.

Thank you for your dedication to your family each day. Your strength and endless support are truly appreciated and don't go unnoticed.

Wishing you an extra special day today! 🀩

09/05/2024

Happy Ascension Day! πŸ™

Today, we reflect on the promise of hope that Jesus left with us as He ascended into heaven.

His departure isn't an end but a beginningβ€”a promise that He will return. 🌈

Let us also remember His promise to send the Holy Spirit, the Comforter, the Spirit of Truth, to guide us in our everyday lives.

We hope you all have an extra special day today! ✨

01/05/2024

Happy Workers' Day! ✨

We may be biased, but we think that our SOWLE staff are the best of the best!

From working patiently each day to going the extra mile whenever you are needed, SOWLE Centre would not be the same without each one of you.

And how could we forget all of the amazing SOWLE parents who work hard each day to provide for their special kiddies!

Here's to you and all of the hard work you continue to do! πŸ₯°

To find out more about the SOWLE team, visit:
https://sowlecentre.co.za/

29/04/2024

Best of luck to our outstanding athletes who will be competing in the upcoming provincial athletics! πŸ’ͺ

Our students have been working extremely hard to prepare for their big day, and we cannot wait to see them conquer the challenges ahead.

We are already so proud of each and every one of them! SOWLE Centre will be cheering you on every step of the way. Good luck, superstars! ✨🀩

For more informatoin, visit: https://sowlecentre.co.za/index.php

23/04/2024

Join us for a delightful, relaxed morning of painting in the most stunning venue this side of the East Rand as part of SOWLE Centre's Fundraising initiatives.

We have a relaxed step by step process guiding you in creating your artwork.
*Feel free to customise your colours

Theme: Garden of Grace

No painting experience required, open to all experience levels from beginners to advanced, adults (Men and Women) and children aged 6+ (provided they can sit throughout the painting class).

Date: 01 June 2024
Time: 09:00 - 12:00
(Please arrive 08:15 - 08:30 as the class will promptly start at 09:00)
Venue: Gracia de Dios, 99 Boden rd, Benoni Small Farms/Jatniel, Benoni (not far from SOWLE Centre - almost across from us)
Cost: R385 per person

Includes:

A3 Canvas - stretched on a wooden frame, perfect to hang your new painting

All art materials - Acrylic paints, paintbrushes, water containers etc.

Coffee and tea station / juice and water station / snack platter and cupcake available on the table

What to bring along:

Your own apron - a plastic one will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own

Cash - as we might have some vendors, raffles and lucky draws during the event

Bookings are essential to secure your spot. Limited space available. Send an email to [email protected]

(Seating will be based on a first come first serve basis, with no seating being reserved prior to an event. Please kindly arrive on time to select your seating accordingly )

(Please Note: Tickets for this event cannot be refunded or redeemed for a later date. In the unfortunate event that you cannot make the date, you may gift your ticket to someone else.)

(Please note: SOWLE Centre reserves the right to cancel or reschedule events at any point. Should this event be cancelled or rescheduled by SOWLE Centre, you will be notified and have a choice of a full refund or can opt to be booked in for the next available date.)

(Please note any additional food and / or beverages ordered at the venue will be for your own account)

Whilst at such a beautiful venue, why not optimize your visit by booking a spa treatment at the Gracia day spa or a stunning lunch at the Gracia Cafe after the event. To make a booking please visit www.graciagroup.co.za. They have an exquisite gift shop as well.

16/04/2024

A few of our students have been learning valuable lessons in their skills class, preparing lunch for Aftercare with fresh veggies straight from SOWLE'ful Foods.🀩

By assisting with these tasks, students are able to develop necessary skills that they will be able to use in their everyday lives.

Shoutout to the best lunch crew in town! 😎

For more information about our yummy veggies or a quote on orders, email: [email protected]

Want your organization to be the top-listed Non Profit Organization in Benoni?
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

Videos (show all)

Wishing the best of luck to our amazing SOWLE athletes who will be flying to Port Elizabeth on the 22nd of September for...
We are extremely proud to share the fantastic results from the recent Alberton Eisteddfod! Our students have truly shone...
We recently had the privilege of hosting a paint day fundraiser at the stunning Gracia de Dios. 🀩All of the ladies had s...
At SOWLE Centre, we're more than just a school – we're a supportive community dedicated to nurturing the unique potentia...
Happy follow-versary to our awesome followers. Thanks for all your support! Shannon-lee Vorster
Happy Bicycle Day for yesterday! What better time to share our gratitude to all the incredible cyclists who participated...
Our athletes never fail to amaze us with each challenge they face! 😎A few of our SOWLE students recently competed in pro...
Best of luck to our outstanding athletes who will be competing in the upcoming provincial athletics! πŸ’ͺOur students have ...
This year, SOWLE Centre is merging the celebrations of World Down Syndrome Day and World Autism Day with a unique twist ...
A warm embrace to all the bright faces joining the SOWLE family this year! 🌈✨We're thrilled to have you on board, ready ...
Have you ever wondered what goes into preparing the freshest and most nutritious veggies at SOWLE'ful Food? πŸ₯¦πŸ₯•Our learne...
Happy National Down Syndrome Day from all the special peeps of SOWLE Centre. Today we are showing our support by ROCKING...

Telephone

Address


95a Boden Road
Benoni
1501

Opening Hours

Monday 07:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 07:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 07:00 - 17:00
Thursday 07:00 - 17:00
Friday 07:00 - 17:00

Other Nonprofit Organizations in Benoni (show all)
Avenues Residents Association - ARA Avenues Residents Association - ARA
1st To 14th Avenue And 1st To 10th Str Northmead
Benoni, 1501

We are a registered Residents Association covering the areas from 1st to 14th Ave as well as from 1st Str up to 10th Str including circles

4 Our Girls Foundation 4 Our Girls Foundation
Benoni

Our aim is to help fight period poverty and improve menstrual health in our disadvantaged communities

Actonville Full Gospel Church - AFGC Actonville Full Gospel Church - AFGC
1183 Maripan Street
Benoni, 1506

This is the official page for Actonville Full Gospel Church (AFGC). AFGC is a pentecostal Christian church located in Actonville, South of Benoni in Gauteng Province | South Afric...

dignity.101 dignity.101
Benoni

Help provide sanitary pads and basic essentials for the underprivileged. Any and all donations are we

Mark Khoza foundation Mark Khoza foundation
Dumehlezi Primary School
Benoni

Our mission is to keep helping and improving our community.it’s possible together…

Nsuku Foundation Nsuku Foundation
Willowmoore Heights
Benoni, 1501

Changing lives

Selah Academy Selah Academy
8 Middle Road
Benoni, 1501

Our focus is to contribute to the holistic development and empowerment of the youth of South Africa. We look at four key areas: Skills training and education, Emotional and spiritu...

South African National Funeral Directors Association South African National Funeral Directors Association
Swazi Street Daveyton
Benoni

SANAFDA This is organization that's helps undertaker's to complia and get their benefits it's a NON PROFIT COMPANY to affilate call 0651825445

CreationCare CreationCare
Cnr Aerodrome Drive And Webb Street, Airfield
Benoni, 1501

A ministry dedicated to sharing a steadfast love for God, each other and caring for God's creation as our common home.

Hope And Help Foundation Hope And Help Foundation
Benoni, 1501

Non-profit organization based in South Africa

Kitty Cat Rescue and Rehome Johannesburg S-A Kitty Cat Rescue and Rehome Johannesburg S-A
Angelier
Benoni, 1501

here we find homes for cats and kittens in need of homes with home checks and adoption fees that will apply

Majoye traditional healers  organization Majoye traditional healers organization
18u0 Nnyaweni Street
Benoni

This page it's for learning about ancestors and ceremonys will be posted here