About Restart
Setback to Comeback
R.E.S.T.A.R.T. stands for Rebuilding Employment Shelter Training And Renewed Tomorrow. It is a South African community-impact organisation built on the belief that a setback does not have to be the end of someone’s story.
Our mission
Restoring hope, dignity and opportunity
Restart works through food and essential support, shelter, employment, skills training and recovery support. Our focus is on practical pathways that help people rebuild and move forward at their own pace.
Our News & Impact updates will share what is happening as it happens, and we will report honestly on progress rather than inflated results.
Current stage
Honest about where we are
Restart is in an early development stage. We are sharing this openly so you can understand what is active today and what is a planned future initiative.
Active programmes
Only programmes confirmed as running are listed as active. Please check the Request Support page for current availability.
Planned future initiatives
Shelter, employment, skills training and recovery support are part of our long-term direction. Where these are not yet running, we describe them as plans, not services.