FAQs
Everything you need to know about Jozi My Jozi
Organisation
Jozi My Jozi is a movement dedicated to revitalising Johannesburg by connecting people and organisations from all sectors of life to inspire sustainable solutions for our beloved city. We focus on projects that enhance safety and security, education, social impact, arts and culture, sport, tourism and community well-being.
You can contact us via our website’s contact form or by emailing us at info@jozimyjozi.com. We are also available on social media platforms for quick enquiries.
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We primarily serve the inner city of Johannesburg. Recently, we launched a chapter in Soweto – watch this space for updates as we expand!
Our operating hours are Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.
Our main goals are:
Revitalising Johannesburg: restoring the city’s vibrancy by addressing urban decline and creating safe, walkable and welcoming spaces for residents, visitors and businesses.
Fostering community engagement: encouraging active participation from citizens, volunteers and organisations to collectively work towards improving the city’s environment and quality of life.
Driving social impact: implementing initiatives that uplift underprivileged communities, such as providing support for children, improving public spaces and promoting sustainable urban development.
Partnering for change: collaborating with individuals, businesses and the government to achieve lasting improvements and address systemic challenges affecting Johannesburg.
Sustainability and innovation: introducing innovative and eco-friendly solutions, such as solar-powered streetlights, to ensure the city’s growth is sustainable and environmentally conscious.
Restoring pride in Jozi: inspiring a sense of ownership and pride among Johannesburg’s residents by creating visible, impactful changes that benefit the entire community.
Jozi My Jozi was founded on 18 July 2023, inspired by the values of our Constitution and a deep passion for Johannesburg. Our mission is to unite individuals from all walks of life to make a meaningful difference in the city of Jozi, making it cleaner, safer and vibrant again.
Partnership
Please reach out to us directly at info@jozimyjozi.com or through our Partners page. We will work with you to see which projects align with your goals and maximise your impact.
Partnering with us provides your organisation with the opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in Johannesburg. Benefits include brand visibility, community engagement, Section 18A tax deduction (T&Cs apply) and the satisfaction of making a positive impact.
Partners contribute vital support to the city through various means, including financial assistance, collaborative project involvement, resource sharing, advocacy efforts, group volunteering, strategic advice, networking opportunities and more.
We are always looking for partners who share our vision for a better Johannesburg. If your organisation is interested in collaborating, please contact us through our Partners to discuss potential opportunities.
Donate
Donations can be made directly through our website – visit the Donate page. Every contribution helps us make a difference in Johannesburg. Contact us at info@jozimyjozi.com if you’re an organisation and would like to make a donation to a specific project or consider a partnership.
Unfortunately, recurring donations are not currently supported. You can still make a one-time donation of any amount on our Donate page.
Your donation will support various projects aimed at revitalising Johannesburg, including safety and security initiatives, educational programmes, arts and culture, sport and tourism, and community well-being. Detailed information about our projects can be found here.
Volunteer
Visit the Volunteer page on our website or sign up via our WhatsApp channel.
Volunteers are individuals who offer their time, skills and energy to support a cause or organisation without expecting financial compensation. They play a crucial role in helping Jozi My Jozi achieve its mission.
There is no set age limit for volunteering. However, some activities may involve physical tasks, so volunteers should be comfortable performing the required tasks. Detailed information is always provided before each event, allowing volunteers to decide whether to participate.
No special skills are required! We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds. If you have specific skills, let us know, and we’ll match you to a suitable project.
We offer a range of opportunities, including environmental clean-ups, educational support, event assistance and more. Check the Projects page on our website to see what Jozi My Jozi is currently working on, or join our WhatsApp channel for upcoming volunteer opportunities.
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