Simplify Your Life.
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” – Leonardo da Vinci When we aim to move upwards, we spiral right into elaborate processes that involve endless research and thinking on the topic and after some time we begin to realize that we are nowhere close to our...
Developing by Imperceptible Degrees
"How did you accomplish that?.” “Same as everything else. Gradually, then all at once" - James Clear We often take for granted how we acquired our skillsets. The skills and accomplishments we confidently spread out in our LinkedIn profiles and gently introduce into...
It’s In the “Little Big” Things
"Criticizing a musician is easy, but it is more difficult when you have a guitar in your hand" - A Chilean saying Criticism will often meet us at the door of our big audacious goals, but the appreciation of our efforts welcomes discovery and growth. Our Founder, Mr....
Do It on Purpose
"Find out who you are and do it on purpose." - Dolly Parton Country singer-songwriter, Dolly Parton sets off the reminder that we all have a purpose to fulfill in our lifetime, however long or short our stay is. There is a goal we will achieve. The exploration of who...
Progress Over Perfection
"People who excel tend to obsess over the details. People who struggle also tend to obsess over the details. The difference is what details they focus on. Minutiae vs polish. Most things don’t matter—but when it does, you want to get the details right." - James Clear...
Our Connection Is Everything
“Staying vulnerable is a risk we have to take if we want to experience connection.” - Brené Brown This quote by Brené Brown encouraged us to be vulnerable because we want to experience a connection with you. Below you will see our top post from last week that spoke on...
WAYS TO DONATE
Any donation today will support our vision:
- To create permanent employment for 100 000 youth by 2030
- To raise the average household income in our target communities to a minimum of R17 000 per month by:
- Growing local economies through SME sustainability, growth and resilience
- Sponsoring programmes that foster interdependent business communities that co-create strategies for success.
Become a participating company
As an SME you have the opportunity to help a profiled candidate intern gain work experience within your business over a period of 6 months. To see if you are eligible for having one our interns placed in your growing company see the criteria in the application form.
Sponsor an Intern
With just a small donation you can contribute towards the costs of the 6-month internship programme for one unemployed youth in eligible SMEs.
Become a candidate for Internship
The Gryphon Foundation aims to create permanent employment for 100 000 youth by 2030. If your application is successful, your name will be added to a database of eligible candidates for a sponsored 6-month internship within a local enterprise. The information you provide is private and confidential. If you are still interested, start your journey today by filling in the online application form.
Form part of the Gryphon Institute
Volunteer and join a cohort of coaches, mentors, counsellors, and consultants to offer support to our targeted beneficiaries. If you are passionate about making a difference towards building a thriving economy fill in an online application form.