Meet our team
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More Team Members›Ashley Hermanus
Intern
Juanay Van Reenen
Intern
Shanna Harris
Intern
Sera-Leigh Kruger
Intern
Nathan Jansen
Surf Shop assistant & Surf Coach
Chadlee Kampher
Surfboard Technician & Surf Coach
Chad Smith
Volunteer Surf Coach
Marcheleno Anthony
Surf Shop assistant & Surf Coach
Kaltoema Samodien
Community Support & Cook
Carmen Everts
Food Programme Manager
Danielle Paulsen
Programmes Manager Read more
Jeremiah Diegaardt
Surfboard Technician & Surf Coach
Pearle Jenneker
Office & Events Administrator
Faieq Samodien
Senior Surfboard Technician & Surf Coach
Matt Bromley
Goodwill Ambassador Read more
Taryn Swales
Volunteer and Girls' Surf Coach
Meagan Stanbul
Portfolio: Education Read more
Nigel Savel – Aloha Award Winner 2020
Nigel Savel – Mandela Washington Fellow, 2018 (one of 46 South Africans selected out of 700 applicants)
9miles Project – nominee in the “Recreation Body of the Year” category at the 2017 SA Sports Awards
Nigel Savel – recipient of Civic Award from the City of Cape Town in 2017
Nathan Perries (student) – made the U14 Western Province Surfing team in 2017
Nigel Savel – Grand Prize Winner at the Elizabeth Arden “Make a Visible Difference” programme in 2015
OUR MISSION
Through the provision of supplementary education, literacy classes, learning adventures, life skills and leadership training, including sports (namely surfing) 9Miles Project creates sustainable opportunities that engage, uplift, equip and empower impoverished and high risk youth from coastal informal settlements and communities.
OUR VISION
A transformed society where created opportunities are maximised and our youth are effectively developed, empowered and integrated into their communities and society.
PayFast
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EFT
ACC NAME: Nine Miles Project
ACC NO. : 303134275
BRANCH: Cape Gate Branch
BRANCH CODE: 051001
SWIFT CODE: SBZA ZA JJ
Dominik Hochhausler
Volunteer
Carvalho Marengi
Volunteer and Social Ambassador
Nigel Savel
Chairperson Read more
Andrew Stewart
Treasurer Read more
Reagan O’Malley
Portfolio: Branding Read more
Karen Sedres
Secretary Read more
Saveetha Matthews
Portfolio: Fundraising Read more
Carmen Davids
Fundraising & Communication Read more
Danica Le Fleur
Head of Operations Read more
Sher’Neil Savel
Co-Founder Read more
Nigel Savel
Founding Director Read more
If you would like to become a volunteer in our project, please contact us and we will send you a volunteer application to complete.
CONTACT US
Why volunteer?
• Make a difference in the lives of others
• enriches your sense of purpose in life
• reduces stress and increases happiness
• feel valued and a part of a team
• Use your skills and knowledge to benefit others
• meet new people and make new friends
Unlimited Sidebars
The theme comes with a dynamic sidebar generation functionality.
Custom Typography
Friendly user interface to implement the default web-safe fonts and Google API Fonts.
Translation Ready
We have included .po file for translation of all the built-in (front-end) words in the theme.
Multiple Blog Layouts
Standard, full-width, two columns masonry, three columns masonry and two columns with sidebar.
WooCommerce Support
Story comes with WooCommerce support, with custom designs and an AJAX Shopping Cart.
Extensive Documentation
Detailed documentation, which includes examples, screenshots and all the main instructions.
Mega Menu
Out of the box mega menu support, you can easily activate a mega menu per parent menu item.
Retina Dispaly
Retina display optimizations for all the main graphics used in the theme's design.
Parallax Slides And Sections
Parallax effects in content slider, full-width background sections, services boxes animations.
Advanced Content Editor
Unique set of buttons that allows you to directly insert the various elements into your content editor.
Unlimited Colors
Change all the main theme colors, such as header, main content, sidebar, footer or text colors.
Responsive Design
The theme fits and looks great on different screens and devices – desktop, mobile and tablets.
Custom Headers
Select a background image, image opacity, custom colors and custom page title/subtitle.
Advanced AJAX Gallery
Seven item types, masonry layouts, multiple columns, partial loading, unlimited gallery pages
Fullscreen Slider
Tell your story on a full canvas with our customizable and flexible fullscreen slider
Useful Support
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Smart Admin
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Eco Friendly
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Our services
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Ashley Hermanus
Intern
Juanay Van Reenen
Intern
Shanna Harris
Intern
Sera-Leigh Kruger
Intern
Nathan Jansen
Surf Shop assistant & Surf Coach
Chadlee Kampher
Surfboard Technician & Surf Coach
Chad Smith
Volunteer Surf Coach
Marcheleno Anthony
Surf Shop assistant & Surf Coach
Kaltoema Samodien
Community Support & Cook
Carmen Everts
Food Programme Manager
Danielle Paulsen
Programmes Manager Read more
Jeremiah Diegaardt
Surfboard Technician & Surf Coach
Pearle Jenneker
Office & Events Administrator
Faieq Samodien
Senior Surfboard Technician & Surf Coach
Matt Bromley
Goodwill Ambassador Read more
Taryn Swales
Volunteer and Girls' Surf Coach
Meagan Stanbul
Portfolio: Education Read more
Nigel Savel – Aloha Award Winner 2020
Nigel Savel – Mandela Washington Fellow, 2018 (one of 46 South Africans selected out of 700 applicants)
9miles Project – nominee in the “Recreation Body of the Year” category at the 2017 SA Sports Awards
Nigel Savel – recipient of Civic Award from the City of Cape Town in 2017
Nathan Perries (student) – made the U14 Western Province Surfing team in 2017
Nigel Savel – Grand Prize Winner at the Elizabeth Arden “Make a Visible Difference” programme in 2015
OUR MISSION
Through the provision of supplementary education, literacy classes, learning adventures, life skills and leadership training, including sports (namely surfing) 9Miles Project creates sustainable opportunities that engage, uplift, equip and empower impoverished and high risk youth from coastal informal settlements and communities.
OUR VISION
A transformed society where created opportunities are maximised and our youth are effectively developed, empowered and integrated into their communities and society.
PayFast
The PayFast Cause Directory is a list of charities that use PayFast to accept donations. Here you can safely and securely make charitable online donations.
DONATE NOW
Snapscan
EFT
ACC NAME: Nine Miles Project
ACC NO. : 303134275
BRANCH: Cape Gate Branch
BRANCH CODE: 051001
SWIFT CODE: SBZA ZA JJ
Dominik Hochhausler
Volunteer
Carvalho Marengi
Volunteer and Social Ambassador
Nigel Savel
Chairperson Read more
Andrew Stewart
Treasurer Read more
Reagan O’Malley
Portfolio: Branding Read more
Karen Sedres
Secretary Read more
Saveetha Matthews
Portfolio: Fundraising Read more
Carmen Davids
Fundraising & Communication Read more
Danica Le Fleur
Head of Operations Read more
Sher’Neil Savel
Co-Founder Read more
Nigel Savel
Founding Director Read more
If you would like to become a volunteer in our project, please contact us and we will send you a volunteer application to complete.
CONTACT US
Why volunteer?
• Make a difference in the lives of others
• enriches your sense of purpose in life
• reduces stress and increases happiness
• feel valued and a part of a team
• Use your skills and knowledge to benefit others
• meet new people and make new friends
Unlimited Sidebars
The theme comes with a dynamic sidebar generation functionality.
Custom Typography
Friendly user interface to implement the default web-safe fonts and Google API Fonts.
Translation Ready
We have included .po file for translation of all the built-in (front-end) words in the theme.
Multiple Blog Layouts
Standard, full-width, two columns masonry, three columns masonry and two columns with sidebar.
WooCommerce Support
Story comes with WooCommerce support, with custom designs and an AJAX Shopping Cart.
Extensive Documentation
Detailed documentation, which includes examples, screenshots and all the main instructions.
Mega Menu
Out of the box mega menu support, you can easily activate a mega menu per parent menu item.
Retina Dispaly
Retina display optimizations for all the main graphics used in the theme's design.
Parallax Slides And Sections
Parallax effects in content slider, full-width background sections, services boxes animations.
Advanced Content Editor
Unique set of buttons that allows you to directly insert the various elements into your content editor.
Unlimited Colors
Change all the main theme colors, such as header, main content, sidebar, footer or text colors.
Responsive Design
The theme fits and looks great on different screens and devices – desktop, mobile and tablets.
Custom Headers
Select a background image, image opacity, custom colors and custom page title/subtitle.
Advanced AJAX Gallery
Seven item types, masonry layouts, multiple columns, partial loading, unlimited gallery pages
Fullscreen Slider
Tell your story on a full canvas with our customizable and flexible fullscreen slider
Useful Support
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Smart Admin
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Eco Friendly
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