Nourishing human dignity.

Hope can look like a hard-boiled egg, a warm bowl of samp and gravy, a fresh sandwich, or half an orange.

Your donation helps keep people fed and dignity alive.

Children receiving care on the Port Alfred Soup Kitchen route
±3,000 meals served each week
20 satellite kitchens supported each week
1.5 million meals served since 2016
10+ new gardens targeted each year
Since 1998
Office Port Alfred
Receipts Section 18A on request

More than a soup kitchen.

Keep the pots full
Meals

Keep the pots full

Twice a week, our Port Alfred kitchen prepares and distributes nourishing meals to vulnerable men, women, and children.

Support soup mothers
Community

Support soup mothers

We provide ingredients to satellite kitchens so trusted local leaders can feed their communities with dignity and care.

Grow food and hope
Gardens

Grow food and hope

Through Farming God's Way training, seeds, seedlings, and tools, families learn to grow food for themselves.

No one should be forgotten.

Since 2016, Port Alfred Soup Kitchen has served around 1.5 million meals. The need keeps growing as food, fuel, electricity, gas, salaries, vehicles, and maintenance costs rise.

When supplies allow, compassion also reaches the hungry dogs living alongside these communities.

Together, we can keep the pots full, communities fed, and hope alive.

Community garden team with a fresh harvest

Growing more than food.

We follow Farming God's Way principles, lead by example with vegetable gardens on the premises, and aim to establish at least 10 new community gardens each year.

Support Gardens
Vegetables growing in a raised garden bed
01

Seeds

Provide seed packs and seedlings for households and community gardens.

02

Tools

Help equip people with basic tools to start and maintain food gardens.

03

Training

Support practical agricultural training that helps families feed themselves tomorrow.

See the heart behind the kitchen.

Videos and photos show the people, volunteers, meals, gardens, and daily acts of care behind the kitchen.

A short video introducing the work and heart behind Port Alfred Soup Kitchen.

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Community Partners

Made possible through the continued support of the Ndlambe community.

With gratitude to local farmers whose generosity helps keep our community fed.

And many generous friends

In Collaboration With

Working together to keep the pots full and the community fed.

Quarterly updates from the kitchen.

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