O U R
M I S S I O N
Here at FAMSA Grahamstown (Makanda), we are driven by a single goal; to do our part in making the world a better place for all. FAMSA provides relationship counselling services to support individuals, families,organizations, communities and society to build,restore and sustain functional relationships. We strive to build productive relationships and make a positive impact with all of our pursuits, because we believe that healthy and stable relationships promote healthy individuals ,families and communities.
T E A M
"What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family."
- Mother Teresa
Director of FAMSA GHT
Siviwe Kula
"One thing I love about Famsa is the intimate work set up. We don't only preach GOOD family values but we've created a family of our own in the organisation."
Social Worker
Sive Mafane
"I like FAMSA because it provides a holistic approach to counselling clients."
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Office Manager
Theodora Basson
"I like being at Famsa because the organisation makes a huge difference in the community as it addresses most of , not all, social ills."
Bookkeeper
Lisa Gaybba
"I've found the Famsa staff to have a well-balanced viewpoint of being professional, selfless, compassionate and passionate in their service to the community. They are a true asset."
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Groundsman/Cleaner
Patrick Goquka
"Famsa staff is like family"
O U R
S E R V I C E S
Counselling
Confidential counselling for individuals, couples and families.
- Relationship counselling
- Divorce counselling
- Parent-child counselling
- Premarital counselling
- Counselling for rape survivors, HIV/AIDS counselling
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Training
Basic counselling skills, trauma debriefing, HIV/AIDS information, Group works and Parenting skills
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Education
Sharing information with the youth about self-esteem, family relationships, sexuality and sex, HIV/Aids, rape and child abuse. Furthermore, educate students on communication, how to solve problems, make effective decisions etc.
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Workshops
Famsa offers range of workshops on topics such as domestic violence, rape, child abuse, parenting and infant bonding etc.
CONTACT FAMSA GRAHAMSTOWN (MAKANDA)
2 Cobden Street, Settlers Day Hospital grounds, Grahamstown
Famsa admin contact number: +27 465080027
Facebook contact detail: +27 682592260
Both can be contacted to schedule appointments or bookings for training, workshops etc.