MES community outreach: restoring dignity, one person at a time
MES is dedicated to helping displaced individuals rebuild their lives by bringing vital services directly to those in need, working tirelessly in challenging conditions, and restoring dignity and hope to those in need. Dedication and compassion are the heart of MES’s mission, ensuring that every individual receives the support they deserve.
Location
16 Kapteijn St, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, 2038, South Africa
The programme offers comprehensive support through the following:
- Dedicated support: social auxiliary workers provide crucial guidance and basic health services, including referrals to public health facilities when needed
- Nourishment when available: we offer hot meals whenever sponsorship allows
- Shelter and safety: information on accessing our shelters and safe spaces is readily provided
- Path to recovery: connecting individuals with rehabilitation centres for long-term support
- Reunification and ID assistance: helping displaced individuals obtain IDs and reunite with family members
Urgent needs:
- Warm meals: an unlimited supply of soup, bread and fruit is critical for immediate sustenance
- Sleeping bags and blankets: providing unlimited sleeping bags and blankets ensures basic comfort and warmth
- Clothing and shoes (all sizes): donations of clothing and shoes for all ages (babies, children, youth, and adults) are desperately needed
Join us in making a difference:
- Assist with outreach efforts
- Serve meals and distribute clothing
- Offer a listening ear and conversation
- Provide a moment of prayer and hope
16 Kapteijn Street, Hillbrow