The OCR
is a community organisation formed in 1984 and is involved
in:
Tenants rights
Homeless
Inner city redevelopment
Anti-crime & other community
issues
Social facilitation
25 YEARS LATER, the OCR continues to work with
the disadvantaged, the elderly, the poor and those
suffering as a result of unjust socio-economic conditions
and laws. The OCR:
Provides a nation-wide service
to tenants.
Conducts workshops nation-wide
to empower and educate tenants.
Runs internship programmes with
students from tertiary institutions.
Provides placement for local and
overseas post-graduate students
Conducts research on the homeless
community, tenants & crime issues.
Help form flat & street committees.
Vision
& Policy
The OCR as a
community based NGO is committed to developing
a better and just society by making a significant and
distinctive contribution at regional, provincial and national
levels through active grassroots involvement in improving
the condition of tenants and the homeless community
the safety, security and health of residents.
These commitments are expressed through various programme
interventions, advice, research, legal and paralegal intervention
and representation, lobbying for positive changes, capacity
building, education and empowerment.
