SASSA Takes Solutions to Fernie Community

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

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

SASSA might be rendering services for example new social grant applications, change of payment method, client treatment enquiries, as well as the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) COVID-19 grant enquiries.

In a statement, the agency said it is actually alarmed regarding the higher number of people depending on social grants for survival.
“The purpose with the Integrated Registration Outreach Programme [ICROP] is to reach-out into a significant number of clients/beneficiaries to access SASSA services.

“That is due to lack of infrastructure at Fernie and there's no fully functional office focused on service the area on a daily basis. The service issue established for intervention experiences a higher inflow of opportunity beneficiaries, that makes it complicated for the read more Workplace to attend to all people who pay a visit to a service point.

“In this reach-out programme, SASSA will mobilise additional methods sassa status check to enable the servicing of all clients and improve access to Social Assistance solutions,” 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