From Job Loss to Two Centres: The Grow Buddies Preschool Story
Grow Buddies Preschool grew from four children to two centres through structured ECD business support, improving quality, systems and sustainability.
Success Stories
A dream to make a difference
Grow ECD Success Story | MK Academy
Discover how MK Academy in Vosloorus improved ECD centre management, teacher confidence and financial sustainability through Grow ECD support.
Sithokozile Play Group: Balancing heart and head in ECD
Grow ECD Success | Bavumile Goba | Sithokozile Play Group | KwaZulu-Natal Running my Early Childhood Development (ECD) centre has been an incredibly fulfilling journey, driven by key motivations that resonate deeply with me. My passion for early childhood development fuels everything I do. From the moment I decided to
Springs Tots Childhood Centre: How a low-cost loan helped us grow
Grow ECD Success Story | Lucia Shumbayaonda | Springs Tots Childhood Centre | Gauteng My name is Lucia Shumbayaonda, and I run Springs Tots Childhood Centre, located at 8th Street, Springs 1559. I currently have 52 children enrolled and work with a dedicated team of 6 teachers. Springs Tots Childhood
Siyamudumisa Daycare Centre: Nontobeko Gwamanda’s journey from dream to impact
Grow ECD Success Story | Nontobeko Gwamanda | Siyamudumisa Daycare Centre | KwaZulu-Natal In a small community where early learning options were scarce, Nontobeko Precious Gwamanda saw an opportunity to make a difference. Driven by her deep love for children and her desire to support local mothers, she took a
Pretty Palms Educare: Empowering women and building community
Grow ECD Success Story | Bilkish Vawda | Grow with Pretty Palms Educare | KwaZulu-Natal My name is Bilkish Vawda, and I run Grow with Pretty Palms Educare, where I care for 54 children with the support of my amazing team of 6 teachers. Grow with Pretty Palms Educare started