About Us
Nourishing Lives, Empowering Communities
#FeedingBoksburg is a community-driven movement established by Anché Moore, with the primary purpose of providing essential food and resources to less fortunate individuals and families residing in Boksburg, South Africa. The movement is built on the values of compassion, collaboration, and sustainability, aiming to create long-lasting positive change within the community.
In addition to addressing food insecurity through weekly meal distributions and donations, #FeedingBoksburg collaborates with local businesses to create employment opportunities for those in need. This not only ensures immediate assistance but also fosters long-term self-sufficiency and economic stability.
#FeedingBoksburg believes in the importance of community support and engagement to tackle poverty and hunger effectively. By partnering with various organizations and hosting community events, the movement raises awareness and encourages a supportive environment that embraces collaboration and empathy.
Our Vision
To create a hunger-free Boksburg where every individual has access to nutritious food and the resources necessary to thrive.
Our Mission
Our mission is to alleviate hunger and promote self-sufficiency within the Boksburg community by providing food assistance, creating job opportunities, and fostering a supportive environment that encourages collaboration and compassion.
Our Objectives
- Provide weekly food donations and distribute meals to individuals and families facing hunger and food insecurity within Boksburg.
- Partner with local food suppliers, restaurants, and grocery stores to collect food donations and reduce food waste.
- Establish community food pantries and soup kitchens in strategic locations to ensure easy access to nutritious meals.
- Offer nutrition education workshops and cooking classes to promote healthy eating habits.
- Collaborate with local businesses and organizations to identify job opportunities for unemployed community members.
- Facilitate job training and skill development workshops to enhance employability.
- Organize job fairs and networking events to connect job seekers with potential employers.
- Encourage the creation of micro-enterprises and small businesses by providing mentorship and resources.
- Develop educational campaigns and initiatives to raise awareness about poverty, hunger, and food waste in Boksburg.
- Host community events and workshops to promote the importance of community support in addressing these issues.
- Create opportunities for volunteers to contribute their skills, time, and resources to support #FeedingBoksburg’s mission.
- Encourage collaborations between local businesses, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies to collectively address poverty and hunger in Boksburg.
Values of Feeding Boksburg
- We believe in treating all individuals with kindness, empathy, and respect, regardless of their background or circumstances. By prioritizing compassion, we create an inclusive environment that supports the well-being and dignity of everyone in the Boksburg community.
- Listening attentively to the needs and concerns of community members.
- Showing kindness and empathy in all interactions with individuals and families.
- Maintaining a non-judgmental and understanding approach when offering assistance.
- Creating a welcoming atmosphere at all Feeding Boksburg events and initiatives.
- We recognize the power of working together to achieve our shared goals and believe that collaboration is key to creating lasting positive change in Boksburg. By fostering strong partnerships and encouraging teamwork, we can maximize our impact and better serve the community.
- Establishing and maintaining partnerships with local businesses, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies.
- Encouraging active involvement and participation from community members in #FeedingBoksburg’s initiatives.
- Promoting a sense of unity and togetherness through community events and workshops.
- Seeking diverse perspectives and ideas from various stakeholders to inform decision-making processes.
- We are committed to implementing sustainable solutions that address the root causes of hunger and poverty in Boksburg. By prioritizing long-term impact and promoting self-sufficiency, we can create lasting change and build a more resilient community.
- Developing programs and initiatives that foster economic stability and growth, such as job training and micro-enterprise support.
- Encouraging responsible resource management and minimizing waste in all #FeedingBoksburg activities.
- Educating community members on sustainable practices related to food production, consumption, and waste reduction.
- Continuously evaluating and adapting #FeedingBoksburg’s strategies to ensure effectiveness and efficiency.