ACFS Community Education & Feeding Scheme (ACFS) is a registered Non Profit Organisation founded by the late Bishop Trevor Huddleston in 1945 in …

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You’re the gooey goodness We couldn’t survive without our donors. They’re the peanut butter between our slices of bread! So in September 2019, …

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Since its beginning 75 years ago, the ACFS has found relevance working with children in Soweto, Alexandra, Thembisa and Tsakane. It’s always understood …

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One of the biggest challenges we face is with child- and granny-headed households. These families are poor, hungry, and desperate. That’s why we …

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Mandela Day 2019 was a landmark day for ACFS . . . because that’s when we kicked-off our toy library programme. Volunteers worked …

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The first two Teenage Girls Clubs have opened at Jabavu and Pimville and they’re exceeding our dreams! Each club has 25 girl members …

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Have you selected the ACFS as a beneficiary on your MySchool card yet? There can’t be an easier way to give without giving! …

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The winds of change are blowing at the ACFS and they’re steering our ship in a new and exciting direction! The next five …

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Pictured above: ACFS supporters visit the communal food gardens at our Zolo Community Centre. On Thursday 27 February, we welcomed a group of …

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Our new computer lab at ACFS Community Centre in Meadowlands, Soweto was officially launched on 26 February 2020. The lab, which was developed …

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This week a team from Celebrate Life installed a second bakery oven at our ACFS Jabavu Community Centre in Soweto. This gives wings …

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We are so grateful to City Property for donating 70 shiny new red school bags for our Computer Skills Development Students from Tsweleleng …

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Thanks to commercial bakery equipment that was donated to us earlier in the year, our Bread Making Programme is up and running. It …

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Huge thanks as always to the generous volunteers from the South African Chefs Association. Every year – and 2019 was no exception – …

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… even those born into poverty, hunger and hardship. That’s why we’re so grateful to all those kind people who celebrated Mandela Day …

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Partner with the African Children’s Feeding Scheme and The Charity Calendar to improve the lives of underprivileged children. Proceeds from the sale of …

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