About us

We believe that every child should be given the opportunity to develop their love for learning as they are the boundary-crossers and poets, the musicians and artists, the doers and thinkers that will renew our imagination for a just society for all.

Follow our journey from running 1 after-school program in 2010, to supporting more than 320 after-school programs since.

2010

Why after-school programs.

40,000 students dropout of school every year.

The value of a safe space.

The impact of positive learning spaces outside school.

2011
2012

One heart. Many minds.

Meeting and learning from like-minded people.

Oversharing is under-rated.

Helping people access their excess.

2013
2014

“Starting” a community.

Formalising good work builds credibilty.

Connecting the dots.

Verbalising who we work with and why.

2015
2016

Give us your stuff.

Inviting collaborators to resource after-school programs

Not just what you have, also what you know.

Inviting people to share their knowledge.

2017
2018

Grow. Steady. Not ready?

Dealing with the tragedy of our growth.

Making a mountain out of a molehill.

Using social connections to get more done.

2019
2020

Mass mobilising a city.

Distributing 25,000 edupacks during a National lockdown.

Curriculum recovery.

After-school programs, the place to catch up.

2021
2022

Back to basics.

Returning to our core focus.

Team Outliers

Heidi Segal
Director
Laura Singh
Program Manager
Toni-Lee Williams
Communications
Vulisango Mtshikwana
Facilities Manager

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Outliers is based in Cape Town, South Africa

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Website published 28 May 2020