MEET THE TEAM
The Gem Project has a multi-disciplinary team who all share a common vision.
MANAGEMENT
Juliet Jarvis
Executive Director
Janine Stroebel
Manager: Operations
Lundi Pelser
Manager: Finance
Victoria Verwey
Manager: Psychosocial and Wellness
THE GEM YOUTH ACADEMY EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL SKILLS – SENIOR SCHOOL
Keith Brandt
Adult Education and Training School Principal
Kirsty Gelderbloem
Education and Training Facilitator
Vanessa Grootboom
Student Liaison & Facilitator
Xolani Siwa
Agricultural Training Facilitator
Kevin Gouws
Chef Training Facilitator
“Pappa”
Woodwork Facilitator
GEM JUNIORS BRIDGING SCHOOL
Bianca Samuel
Head of Gem Juniors Bridging School
Jolene Bredenkamp
Educator
Aimee de Klerk
ECD Intern
Illona
ECD Assistant
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Lunga Blouw
Community Outreach Co Ordinator
Zerina Stanley
Community Outreach Co Ordinator
Henry Walter Stanley
Community Outreach Co Ordinator
Rufalo Mfundo Chimarilo
Community Soccer Co Ordinator
GEM RESIDENCE (PARTIAL CARE FACILITY)
Robin Pesencie
Senior House Father – Gem House
Ellen Khumalo
Lead House Mother – Gem Juniors House
Luyanda Matiwane
House Father – Gem Juniors House
Ntombizanele Ngqawana
House Mother – Junior Residence
Gem Junior Residence: Interns: Child & Youth Care
Jowaine Kemp
Intern
Simone Plaatjies
Intern
Leante Adams
Intern
Mario Charlie
Intern
Sheristene
Intern
Bianca
Intern
OFFICE & ADMIN SUPPORT
Nozipho Mgebuza
Office and Finance Co Ordinator
Luke Sampson
Office Support & Driver – Youth Academy
Lunga
Driver – Gem House
Chesne Jacobs
Intern – Receptionist
MAINTENANCE AND GROUNDS
Raymond Clarke
Maintenance& Groundskeeping
Lovemore Bizalili
Maintenance & Groundskeeping
COMMON SHARED VALUES
Committed & Driven
Creative & Innovative
Tenacity & Perseverance
Connected & Different
Lifelong Learning Culture
Sharing & Caring
HOW WE APPLY IT?
Dedicated staff who share a common passion
New ways of teaching and bringing about change
We action with purpose & resolve
Continuous learning and review
Blended family by embracing our differences
A shared spirit of Ubuntu
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