16 September 2024
THUSONG SERVICE CENTRE WEEK
Thusong Service Centres are one-stop centres providing integrated services and information from government and other civil society groups, to communities close to where they live as part of a comprehensive strategy to better their lives.
The Thusong Service Centre programme was initiated in 1999 to extend government service in an integrated manner. Aligned to Public Service Month in September, the Thusong Service Centre Week runs from 16 to 20 September 2024 nationwide to promote services on offer.
Each centre is different in size and services offered. The community of Langeberg can find the following permanent services at the Thusong Service Centre located in Robertson on the Cnr of Wesley and Paddy Street:
HOUSING - LANGEBERG MUNICIPALITY
- 08:00 - 16:30
- Contact: 023 626 2268
Manage housing applications and queries for the Droëheuwel/Northern District area of Robertson. Handling of housing waiting list, Processing subsidy applications.
IEC OFFICE
- 08:00 - 17:00
- Contact: 023 626 1067
Registration of voters, voter education, registration of political parties, civic and democracy education, ensuring free and fair elections
SASSA OFFICE
- 07:30 - 16:00
- Contact: 023 626 2268
For the applications and services of social grants, child support grants, old age grants, disability grants in aid etc. Administration and reviews or re-registration process of social security and grant applications
CAPE ACCESS
- 08:00 - 16:30
- Contact: 023 626 2120
Free internet access, computer literacy and training, photocopying, desktop services and office service.
DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS
- 07:30 - 15:30
- Contact: 021 468 4508 / 021 468 4506
New ID cards, passports, birth certificates.
CHILD WELFARE SA
- 08:00 - 16:30
- Contact: 023 626 2268
Is an umbrella body that represents more than 263 member organisations and outreach projects in communities throughout South Africa. Together with its members it forms the largest non-profit, nongovernmental organization in the field of child protection and family care and development
SOCIAL SERVICES
- 07:30 - 16:00
- Contact: 023 626 6219
For services related to Social development, funding, community upliftment programmes, early childhood and youth development and HIV/Aids support.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- 07:30 - 16:30
- Contact: 023 626 2274
Agricultural support service, information with regards to farming development, training and development in the agricultural sector.