Join us to be the hands and feet of Jesus for families in Cape Town, South Africa.
The families of 7de Laan, in Cape Town, South Africa are smart, kind, generous, and full of potential.
However, they are trapped in crippling poverty.
That’s where Hands and Feet comes in - bringing hope and holistic change.
The mission of the U.S. office of Hands and Feet is to empower children and families in the Chicagoland area (and beyond) to be the hands and feet of Jesus and to make a difference in the lives of at risk kids and families in 7de Laan, Cape Town, South Africa.
We do this through:
Service opportunities
Fundraising
Building compassion and awareness
Hands and Feet in 7de Laan is all about whole family and community transformation.
With a trauma informed approach, Hands and Feet provides wrap around services including counseling and occupational therapy, rehabilitation programing, parenting classes, new mother groups, teen support groups and job readiness programs. They also offer early education for kids, assistance for kids to stay in school, medical screenings and nutritious meals.
Thank you for your generosity!
Hands And Feet South Africa office in the U.S. covers all overhead so 100% off all your donations (minus credit card processing fees) go directly to helping families in need.
Your gift makes a difference!
This holiday season you can make a tangible difference to deserving families working hard to escape poverty. And we have a bookathon for Kids in the U.S. to help too! Read on or click here to donate.
Sponsor a family! $50/mo. Join our pilot program where your family will be matched with a specific family in 7de laan. You will hear how they are doing and get direct messages through the social worker. Step into 7de laan in a tangible way through this relationship.
Support rehab for those taking a big step in their recovery journey. $1000 covers a person’s entire 6-month program. This is $5.50 a day for therapy, accommodation and food! Cover half for $500 or give any amount.
Care packages for sick kids $100. Care packages include new sheets and blankets, laundry detergent, and extra set of clothes these items help families keep their kids clothes and bedding clean and dry.
Family Fun Pack $50. Crafts, books, games, toys and playdough are luxuries to these families. But they are also necessities to help families bond and find joy in difficult times.
Bookathon. Hey kids, use your superpower reading skills to help Children in need in South Africa. How?! Get as many sponsors as you can to donate $10 for each book you read over Christmas break. The money you earn will buy toys and books for kids who really need them. Ask your parents to send in the money at Handsandfeetsouthafrica.org/bookathon To sign up email David at davidtprofitt@gmail.com
