About – The Empire Bus

ABOUT US

Empowering Youth. Building Communities. Creating Sustainable Futures.

Founded in 2020, The Empire Bus is a Youth Advisory Centre (YAC) committed to empowering South Africa's youth and communities through environmental sustainability, accredited skills development, education, employment, entrepreneurship, and community development.

Operating through The Empire Bus (Pty) Ltd, The Empire Bus NPC, and The Empire Bus NPO, we collaborate with government, SETAs, industry, educational institutions, and community partners to deliver innovative programmes that create lasting social, economic, and environmental impact.

As a registered Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) with Section 18A Tax-Exempt Status, a Level 1 Black Female-Owned Organisation, and CSD-compliant, we are committed to ethical leadership, accountability, transparency, and sustainable development.

VISION

A South Africa where empowered youth, thriving communities, and a healthy environment create sustainable opportunities for all.

MISSION

To empower youth and communities through environmental sustainability, accredited skills development, education, employment, entrepreneurship, and strategic partnerships that create lasting social, economic, and environmental impact.

OBJECTIVES

Empower youth and communities through accredited education and skills development. Promote environmental sustainability and climate resilience. Create pathways to employment, entrepreneurship, and sustainable livelihoods. Build strategic partnerships that strengthen communities and create lasting impact.

VALUES

Ubuntu

"I am because we are."

Empower. Sustain. Transform.

Integrity

Honesty, Accountability & Transparency.

Sustainability

Growing Today. Protecting Tomorrow.

Lives Impacted

Skill Beneficiaries

Gradates