Grace For All: Hope on Every Plate

My name is Benjamin Kifuabala, and for the past 13 years we’ve had the privilege of serving my community with compassion and faith. In 2012, together with a few committed members of our neighbourhood, I founded the Grace For All Foundation — a non-governmental and humanitarian organisation that seeks to be a change-maker in impoverished communities across South Africa.

The vision for Grace For All was born from what I saw every day in Wierda Park, Centurion — families going hungry, parents skipping meals so their children could eat, and people losing their sense of dignity because of unemployment and poverty. We wanted to make sure no one in our community goes hungry again.

What began as a small act of kindness has grown into a weekly feeding programme that now serves around 250 people every weekend. Every weekend our volunteers cook hearty, home-style meals — chicken, potatoes, rice, fruit, and more when sponsorships allow. We never want to turn anyone away. Every plate we...