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You Have Purpose

Global Award Winning NGO | Promoting Mental Health Awareness; Preventing Suicide

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Psychoeducation Workshops at Schools

Empowering learners with practical knowledge and tools to support mental wellbeing, resilience, and personal growth.

Psychoeducation Workshops at Schools

Interactive workshops that help learners understand mental health, build confidence, and develop positive coping skills in a safe and supportive environment.
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Community Awareness Campaigns

Creating meaningful conversations that educate, inspire, and strengthen communities.

Community Awareness Campaigns

Awareness initiatives designed to educate communities, encourage positive change, and promote greater understanding of mental wellbeing.
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Book Motivational Speaker & Global Award Winner - Ellie

Inspire your audience with a powerful story of resilience, purpose, and transformation.

Book Motivational Speaker & Global Award Winner - Ellie

Book Ellie for inspiring talks that empower audiences to overcome challenges, embrace purpose, and create meaningful change.
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Partner with You Have Purpose to create meaningful, measurable impact in mental health and suicide prevention.

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Need Mental Health Support?

If you or someone you know needs help, support is available.

South African Depression & Anxiety Group
Lifeline South Africa
Kuthetha Nathi
Cape Mental Health
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🚨 In crisis

Suicide Hotline: 0800 567 567
LifeLine National: 0861 322 322

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Your contribution helps us bring hope where it's needed most.

Every contribution helps us reach more communities, raise awareness, and remind people that they are not alone.

Account Type: Capitec Business Account
Account Name: YOU HAVE PURPOSE FOUNDATION NPC
Bank Name: Capitec Bank
Branch Name: Relationship Suite
Account Number: 1054994943
Branch Code: 450105
SWIFT Address: CABLZAJJ

You Have Purpose

Psychoeducational Workshops

In South Africa, suicide amongst adolescents is increasing – this is how we reduce the suicide rate in South Africa. We facilitate engaging mental health workshops that equip adolescents with practical tools.

Youth Empowerment Experience

Empowering youth with the tools, confidence and emotional resilience to overcome challenges, improve wellbeing, and discover their purpose though interactive psychoeducational workshops.

Programme Investment: R1500 per learner

Programme Duration: Four 2-hour psychoeducational sessions

Delivery Format: In person

Location: Programme delivered at a client’s preferred venue

Format: In person

Programme investment includes: Facilitation, programme materials, learner resources, catering and programme support.

Parent Empowerment Session

We equip parents with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to better understand and support their children’s mental health and emotional wellbeing. Through expert-led discussions and practical guidance, we strengthen communication, connection, and resilience within families. By empowering parents, we create safer home environments where young people feel seen, heard, and supported.

Programme Investment: R8,500 – R15,000

Programme Duration: 3-hour psychoeducational sessions

Delivery Format: In-person 

Location: Programme delivered at a client’s preferred venue

Programme investment includes: expert-led facilitation, interactive discussions, practical resources and tools, programme materials & in session support. 

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Community Awareness Campaign

We create safe spaces in public for community to have a conversation around mental health

What happens when we put up a sign that says “If you struggle with mental health come say Hi“

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Motivational Speaker.

Ellie Martheze, founder of You Have Purpose – Deliver keynote addresses around mental health that are tailored, thought provoking, and rooted in lived experiences.

Each engagement is designed to inspire while also offering practical takeaways that can be applied.

My aim: “leave people better than I found them“

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