Ethelbert Child & Youth Care Centre | 93 Ethelbert Rd, Malvern, Queensburgh, 4055

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Ethelbert Child & Youth Care Centre

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93 Ethelbert Rd, Malvern, Queensburgh, 4055

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Ethelbert Child and Youth Care Centre is a non-profit that has a strong focus in children and youth. The organisation provides a selection of programmes which help children with various life skills. The skills they teach the young ones includes swimming, tying their shoes laces, leadership skills, team work and computer skills.In 1896 16-month old Ethelbert Corbishley drowned in a storm water drain where he had gone to retrieve a ball. His parents, Francis and Tom Corbishley, together with the Methodist Church of Southern Africa, decided to open a childrens home in his memory. The foundation stone was laid in June 1907 and eight months later, on 12 February 1908, one girl and four boys were admitted.Originally, the boys and girls were housed in a single double-storey building. The girls were accommodated upstairs and the boys downstairs. Later the Corbishley family provided extra ground and another house was built for the girls. Towards the end of the forties, the committee involved with the running of

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93 Ethelbert Rd, Malvern, Queensburgh, 4055

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