Enabling a disabling society

Who are we:

Breede Valley Association for Persons with Disabilities (BVAPD) Established in 1951, Breede Valley Association of and for Persons with Disabilities (BVAPD) is a non-profit organisation serving persons with disabilities and their families across Worcester, Rawsonville, De Doorns and Touws River within the Breede Valley Municipal area.

Driven by our vision of enabling a disabling society through inclusion, equality and opportunity for all, BVAPD delivers therapeutic, developmental, social and community-based services through six strategic focus areas: Good Governance, Developmental Social Services, Education & Childcare, Skills Training, Youth Development, and Wellness & Awareness.

Our Services

Developmental
Social Services

Family Preservation
Growing Together
Adopt a Family

Childcare and
Education

Rise and Shine Special Care Unit
Caring and Sharing Special Care Centre
Umnenge Special Care Centre
Rawsonville Special Care Centre
Brewelskloof Vulnerable Children Project
Partners for Life Caregiver Support
CommKidz
Saam-Staan Adolescent Project

Youth
Development

Groups For Youth with Disabilities
Partners For Life Adult Care Centre
Student Support Programme

Skills
Training

Quarterly Vocational Training Program
Laundry
Waste Management
Hospitality
Youthability