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.
Your gift makes a difference!
This Summer we are raising money for “Cozzies and Takkies”. That’s swim (costumes) suits and sneakers :-) We are also rolling out a pilot program opportunity to sponsor a family living in 7de Laan.
Learn more and be part of making a change
Together, we have made a tangible impact in providing much-needed funding to the life-changing work of Hands and Feet!
We’re just getting started!
Thank you for your generosity!
Jen and David
p.s. We are proud to say that the Hands and Feet operation in South Africa is very responsible in providing services efficiently to those in need. 94.5% of funds are used for running programs. 5% Goes to administration and .5% is spent on fundraising. Your generosity makes a real difference in a very efficient organization.
