Department Of Social Development Northern Cape, The mission of the Northern Cape Department of Social Development is to ensure the provision of comprehensive social protection services against vulnerability and poverty within the constitutional and legislative framework and create an enabling environment for sustainable development. The Department further aims to deliver integrated, sustainable, and quality services, in partnership with all those committed to building a caring society.
The Department’s strategic priorities are: caring for and protecting vulnerable groups, especially children, women, and people with disabilities; strengthening families and communities; transforming social relations, with a specific focus on gender and victim empowerment; and strengthening institutional capacity to deliver quality services.
In addition, the Department contributes to the realization of some of the following government outcomes: improved quality basic education; long and healthy life for all; citizens are safe and feel safe; decent employment through inclusive economic growth; a skilled and capable workforce to support an inclusive growth path; vibrant, equitable, sustainable rural communities contributing towards food security for all; sustainable human settlements and improved quality of household life; a responsive, accountable, effective and efficient local government system; and an efficient, effective and development-orientated public service, and an empowered, fair and inclusive citizenship.
Contact Details
| Social Development National Contact Numbers | ||
| Customer Care Help line: | 012 312 7727 eMail: [email protected] | |
| Gender-Base Violence(GBV) Contact Numbers: | Toll Free: 0800428428 Please Call: *120*7867# | |
| Skype: @helpmegbv. Sms: 31531 |
| Provincial Contact Numbers | ||
| Name | Phone | |
| GAUTENG | (011) 355 7687 / 7977 / 7878 | |
| LIMPOPO | (015) 293 6004 / 6054 / 6011 / 6053 | |
| NORTH WEST | (018) 387 3434 / 0255 / 3497 / 0281 | |
| MPUMALANGA | (013) 766 3098 / 3253 / 3031 | |
| FREE STATE | (051) 400 0302 / 0304 / 0307 | |
| EASTERN CAPE | (043) 605 5000 | |
| KWAZULU-NATAL | (033) 264 5400 | |
| WESTERN CAPE | (021) 483 3858/ 3765 / 3158 / 5445 | |
| NORTHERN CAPE | (053) 807 5600 |