Community House situated in Salt River, Cape Town is a unique and historic site of living heritage.

[2] The Western Province Council of Churches (WPCC) and an NGO, the Social Change Assistance Trust (SCAT) met this need.

[3] They purchased a dilapidated auto workshop in Salt River, an area known for its textile and light metal factories and which marks the origins of industrial unions in the province.

Most notably the historic Purple Rain Protest which took place in September 1989 and saw 100,000 people marching through the streets of Cape Town.

[1] Community House is a centre that has preserved and commemorated the memory of many anti-apartheid activists who demonstrated selfless dedication to the struggle for the liberation of the South African people.