Turning potential into opportunity and opportunity into lasting, sustainable impact.

Our Story

SOO was founded on the belief that every person, regardless of neurodiversity, carries God-given potential and deserves meaningful opportunities to contribute. Grounded in Christian principles of dignity, justice, and love, we support emerging organisations and neurodivergent individuals across South Africa.

We believe in creating shared value, where people, organisations, communities, and businesses all benefit. By equipping organisations to become sustainable and creating meaningful employment through social enterprise, we build solutions that deliver lasting social, economic, and community impact.

Together, we walk alongside passionate leaders and talented individuals, turning potential into opportunity and opportunity into lasting, sustainable impact.

Our Mission

SOO is registered NPC that exists to equip sustainable emerging organisations and create meaningful employment for neurodivergent individuals through social enterprise, building with dignity, purpose, and hope.

Empowering emerging organisations

We provide practical mentorship and capacity building to help new organisations move from passion to long-term sustainability.

Creating meaningful employment

We develop inclusive social enterprises and partnerships that offer dignified, purpose-driven work for neurodivergent individuals.

A world where emerging organisations flourish and neurodivergent individuals thrive in inclusive, purpose-filled employment.