Empowering the Youth through handball!
Providing young people in Bo-Kaap with opportunities to grow, develop life skills, build confidence, and foster teamwork, while creating a strong, inclusive, and supportive community that inspires brighter futures.
About Us
Bo-Kaap Handball Club NPO is a registered non-profit organization dedicated to empowering the youth of Bo-Kaap through handball. Since our founding in 2022, we have been providing young people with opportunities to develop athletic skills, personal growth, and life skills such as teamwork, discipline, respect, and confidence.
Our programs combine structured training, competitive games, and community engagement, offering a safe and inspiring environment where youth can thrive. Beyond sport, we focus on mentorship, social cohesion, and creating a strong sense of belonging for all participants.
Through tournaments, local events, and partnerships, we aim to foster leadership, personal development, and positive perspectives, guiding young people toward a brighter future and helping them become active, engaged members of their community.
Bo-Kaap Handball Club in Numbers
Bo-Kaap Handball Club NPO is making a real impact in the Bo-Kaap community. From nurturing young talent to bringing people together, these numbers tell our story:
50+
Players
Young athletes growing their skills and
confidence.
100+
Games
Competitive games shaping teamwork and discipline.
10+
Community Events
Celebrating unity and connection beyond the court.
Our Activities
Through sport, community, and shared experiences, we create meaningful opportunities for young people to grow — on and off the court. Explore how our programs build confidence, connection, and lasting impact.
Competition & Growth
Games & Tournaments
Connection & Unity
Community Events
Learning & Discovery
Off-Court activities
Blog
Our blog captures the spirit of Bo-Kaap Handball Club – from exciting tournaments and training moments to inspiring stories from our players and community. Discover how sport continues to create connection, growth, and positive change.
- Bo-Kaap U20 Teams at the National Club Championships in Saldanha
From 5 to 8 December, the Bo-Kaap Handball Club U20 Girls and U20 Boys teams travelled to Saldanha to compete in the 2025 National Club Championships, a national tournament that brought together clubs from across South… Read more: Bo-Kaap U20 Teams at the National Club Championships in Saldanha - Jersey Donation from TV Oeffingen Supports Bo-Kaap Youth
During the recent Western Province Handball Festival, our U19 Boys and Girls teams took to the court wearing new jerseys donated by TV Oeffingen Handball Förderverein in Germany. The donation arrived in Cape Town just… Read more: Jersey Donation from TV Oeffingen Supports Bo-Kaap Youth - Bo-Kaap Youth participates in PlayHandball Supercup in Cape Town!
On 20 September 2025, young players from the Bo-Kaap Handball Club took part in the PlayHandball Supercup at the German International School in Cape Town. Our U12 and U14 teams were invited to participate alongside… Read more: Bo-Kaap Youth participates in PlayHandball Supercup in Cape Town!
How you can help
At the Bo-Kaap Handball Club NPO, every contribution — big or small — helps us create safe spaces, opportunities, and brighter futures for young people in our community. Whether you’re an individual supporter or represent a handball club, school, company, or organization, your support makes a real and lasting difference.
Equipment Donations
Give new or gently used handball gear a second life. Balls, jerseys, shoes or training equipment — everything helps our kids play and grow.
GoFundMe Campaign
Partnerships & Sponsorships
Clubs, brands or organizations can support us through sponsorships, kit support, shared projects or long-term collaboration.
We’d love to hear from you!
Whether you have questions, want to get involved, or simply want to learn more about Bo-Kaap Handball Club NPO, reach out using the contact details below.
Tanabarus Street, Bo-Kaap
8001 Cape Town, South Africa
+27 60 602 7959
info@bokaaphandball.org
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