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Project RESET

A YOUTH EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVE

PROJECT

RESET

RESET. REFOCUS. RISE.

A youth initiative creating conversations around the pressures, choices and challenges facing young people today.

A YOUTH EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVE

PROJECT

RESET

RESET. REFOCUS. RISE.

A youth initiative creating conversations around the pressures, choices and challenges facing young people today.

MENTAL WELLBEING

SPORT PRESSURE

SELF-WORTH & CONFIDENCE

BULLYING

HEALTH AWARENESS

INFORMED CHOICES

YOUTH VOICES

OUR PURPOSE

Project RESET is a youth-focused initiative founded by 13-year-old Lienke Uys, to create conversations around the real pressures, challenges and choices young people face.

The purpose is not to tell young people what to think. It is to start conversations, ask questions, share credible information and connect young people with voices that can educate, guide and support them.

Because every young person deserves to feel seen, heard and valued.

RESET

Recognize when something is not working, when pressure is becoming overwhelming or when a different approach may be needed.

REFOCUS

Take a moment to understand what matters. Find perspective. Ask questions. Get credible information. Speak to someone you trust.

RISE

Move forward. Not because everything suddenly becomes easy, but because you have chosen to keep growing, learning and trying.

“Your story isn't over yet. ”

SAME PRESSURES.
DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES.
A BRIGHTER TOMORROW.

“Your story isn't over yet. ”

SAME PRESSURES.
DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES.
A BRIGHTER TOMORROW.

FOUNDER & YOUTH VOICE

Lienke Uys is a 13-year-old South African student, equestrian athlete, youth radio contributor and advocate from Wellington in the Western Cape. She currently holds the title of Miss Teen Mundial Western Cape and was named Miss Teen Universe Ambassador for Change.

Although young, her life already brings together education, sport, communication and community, all of which have become central to Project RESET.

EDUCATION | SPORT | COMMUNICATION | COMMUNITY

PROUD TO SERVE

Lienke represents these organisations as a youth ambassador and champion.

YOUTH AMBASSADOR

The Red Cross Children’s Hospital

YOUTH AMBASSADOR

Badisa Social Services

YOUTH CHAMPION

The Mission to Seafarers

THE FACE OF

Plaasnooi SA

YOUTH RADIO CONTRIBUTOR

KC 107.7

GET INVOLVED

Let’s create safer, stronger and more empowered spaces for young people together.