SayProCDR Meeting Report 27 May 2025

SayProCDR Meeting with Lizzy Maseko from Old Mutual

Date: 27 May 2025
Time: 13:30 PM – 14:13 PM
Venue: SayProCDR Offices
Purpose: Mobilizing Youth and Elders Workshop for Old Mutual

1. Opening

The meeting commenced promptly at 13:30 PM.

An opening song was led by Linah Ralepelle.

Daniel Makano conducted the opening prayer.

2. Attendance

Present: 

Regaugetswe Netshiozwe (SayPro)

Linah Ralepelle (SayPro)

Lizzy Maseko (Old Mutual – Supplier, Tembisa)

Kamogelo Mpe (SayPro)

Daniel Makano (SayPro)

Apologies:

Ntshuxeko Shihangu

Andrice Macuacua

• Discussion Points

• Introduction and Purpose

Lizzy Maseko introduced herself as a supplier with Old Mutual based in Tembisa, focusing on marketing and community engagement.

She described the “Meet and Discuss” program designed to foster dialogue and empowerment between youth and elders.

Each session is expected to last about two hours, incorporating refreshments and structured information-sharing.

• Logistics and Capacity

Regaugetswe Netshiozwe mentioned a presumed capacity of 300 attendees for Old Mutual events.

Maseko confirmed this, stating that the host organization is responsible for venue setup and ensuring enough capacity for 300+ participants.

• Target and Flexibility

Netshiozwe inquired about minimum participant numbers.

Maseko assured that the program would proceed regardless of final attendance, emphasizing the facilitators’ commitment to delivery.

• Recruitment and Resources

Linah Ralepelle raised questions about logistical requirements, which included:

• Chairs
• Phones
• Participants’ dates of birth
• Microphones
• Projector
• Final venue confirmation

Netshiozwe added that SayPro would manage risk on the event day and support participant recruitment on behalf of Old Mutual.

• Current Status and Needs

Maseko explained that she reached out to SayPro to assist in sourcing suitable beneficiaries.

SayPro currently has 50 potential participants interested in the training.

There remains a need to intensify mobilization efforts to reach the target of 300, focusing on individuals aged 18 and above.

• Next Steps

1. As SayPro Development Royalty will present the program to  board members about the workshop and discussions with Miss Lizzy.

2. Wait for feedback from the board members, CEO, and operations and monitoring Royalty.

3. Once feedback is received, share the outcome with Miss Lizzy and discuss potential next steps for collaboration.

4. Based on the feedback and discussions, determine how to move forward with the opportunity and how to work together to benefit the community.

• Closing

A closing song was led by Linah Ralepelle.

The closing prayer was offered by Daniel Makano.

The meeting was formally adjourned at 14:13 PM.

Prepared by:
Daniel Makano
SayPro Development Specialist
SayProCDR
Date: 26/May/2025