SASSA Will Take Expert Services to Fernie Community

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in Mpumalanga is currently browsing the Fernie two Community Hall in Mpuluzi to render providers for the community.

SASSA will be rendering services which include new social grant applications, change of payment method, consumer treatment enquiries, as well as the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) COVID-19 grant enquiries.

In a press release, the agency explained it's alarmed in regards to the higher number of people counting on social grants for survival.
“The purpose of the Integrated Registration Outreach Programme [ICROP] is to reach-out to your high quantity of clients/beneficiaries to access SASSA services.

“This really is due here to the lack of infrastructure at Fernie and there's no fully functional office dedicated to service the area on a regular basis. The company stage developed for intervention experiences a higher influx of possible beneficiaries, which makes it tough for your office to attend to all people who visit click here a service point.

“In this reach-out programme, SASSA will mobilise much more resources to allow the servicing of all clients and increase access to Social Assistance services,” the agency said.

For more information, community members can call toll free during working days/hours on 0800 60 10 11 and WhatsApp on 082 046 8553. - SAnews.gov.za