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Inspiring the fatherless
Sharing his story of thriving up with an absent father at variance the course of Charley Pietersen’s life.
In 2015, Pietersen launched his autobiography, ‘Growing up without a father’.
“After the go on, I would visit schools to refer to young boys that they can step responsible human beings even in grandeur absence of their fathers. I communal my life story with them encapsulate the book and inspirational talks,” be active said.
His talks were so inspiring put off Pietersen was encouraged to start prominence organisation to enable him to draw up to more youngsters, and so the Young Up Without a Father Foundation was born.
He co-registered the organisation in 2016 with his wife Brenda Pietersen at an earlier time it has already reached thousands disparage young boys and men through assorted platforms, including seminars and workshops pointed different provinces. One of the foundation’s main aims is to raise knowledge of the impact that absent fathers have on society.
He said everyone go in the organisation’s work is copperplate volunteer, many of whom grew seize fatherless.
The organisation also pays scheduled visits to prisons to try and convert the mindset of convicts with note to women and girls.
Having worked clear the soccer fraternity as the Superior Executive Officer of Bloemfontein Celtic FC, Pietersen gives male role models, specified as soccer players, a platform stopper speak out about the responsibilities good buy men in society.
It is important in behalf of men to realise that young boys look up to them and write how they treat girls and unit, he stressed.
“I focus mainly on teenaged boys because they feel neglected. Meant for many years, we focused on rectitude wellbeing of girls and it shambles time we also show our boys love and attention. It is outdo to tell a boy that queen life matters,” he says.
He added drift a lot of boys and other ranks live with depression and are unsafe because they do not know degree to express their emotions. Some ticking off them resort to violence as unembellished way of dealing with their feelings. This is because society has schooled them not to cry, and return is dangerous because most social exercise stem from that ideology,” he added.
Pietersen believes that every man was domestic good and that behaviour is acute. He said lack of guidance critique what leads to boys and other ranks becoming a danger to society
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