TEARS Foundation GBV Support Sandton

TEARS Foundation GBV Support Sandton

TEARS Foundation GBV Support Sandton provides confidential, 24/7 help to anyone impacted by gender-based violence, sexual abuse, or domestic violence. We offer free crisis intervention, advocacy, counselling, and prevention education services. Survivors can access our services nationwide, without any cost.

About TEARS Foundation GBV Support Sandton

Founded in 2012 by Mara Glennie, a survivor of gender-based violence herself, TEARS Foundation is a women-led non-profit organization dedicated to supporting victims of abuse. Our team helps survivors heal and regain control of their lives. TEARS Foundation GBV Support Sandton is recognized nationally as a trusted leader in crisis support and prevention education.

Services Offered

We provide a wide range of services to assist survivors of violence:

• 24/7 Toll-Free Helpline: 08000 TEARS / 08000 83277

• Support Locator via 1347355#

• Crisis intervention and advocacy

• Counselling and therapy sessions

• Prevention education programs

All our services remain confidential and free of charge. They ensure that every survivor receives timely, compassionate care tailored to their needs.

Speak Up Youth Campaign

Our Speak Up program focuses on adolescents aged 13–26. We use interactive video content to raise awareness about the causes of gender-based violence. The campaign educates young people to prevent abuse and promotes a culture of reporting and support.

Find a Safe Place

We help survivors locate safe spaces immediately. Our nationwide network ensures that anyone experiencing violence can access help quickly and discreetly.

Volunteer and Donate

You can make a difference by volunteering or donating. We rely on generous contributions and dedicated volunteers to continue providing life-saving services. Donations directly support crisis intervention, counselling, and prevention education.

Why Choose TEARS Foundation GBV Support Sandton

Our teardrop logo symbolizes each tear shed by survivors and represents healing and hope. We combine empathy, expertise, and technology to provide immediate support. From phone help to online resources, we ensure survivors never face violence alone.

We remain committed to creating a safer, more informed society. Every person deserves support, understanding, and empowerment after trauma.