Social Responsibility
Engineering life changes
Sutherland takes its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) responsibility very seriously. We have dedicated time, funding and resources to community projects that play a significant role in improving and changing the social, environmental and economic well-being of these communities and society at large.
We also partner with organisations such as The Youth in Property Association (YIPA), Western Cape Property Development Forum (WCPDF) and the Department of Public Works (Masakh’ Isizwe bursary program) to effect change. Below are some of the projects that we are involved with.
Draughting and Detailing Academy
Sutherland’s purpose is to train, coach and prepare talented youth in South Africa, preparing them for an exciting and fulfilling career in technical engineering, draughting
Go For Gold
Go for Gold’s mission is to prepare financially disadvantaged learners for a successful career in the construction industry. It does this by providing the learners
Hawk Academy
Sutherland has embarked on providing socio-economic development contributions, in the form of funding, to the Hawk Academy Primary and High School on the East Rand,
SAYes Mentoring
This organisation, founded in 2008, is a non-profit entity that focuses on mentoring young South Africans in its purpose to end social poverty. Their mentorship
St. Vincent RC Primary
Sutherland provided financial and pro bono engineering support towards the construction at St. Vincent RC Primary School, Koelenhof.
Victoria Hospital
Sutherland provided financial support to the Pediatric Ward at Victoria Hospital in Wynberg, Cape Town. Read more on their website: www.childrenshospitaltrust.org.za