Help Ladles of Love with 50 volunteers for Children at ECD centres and vulnerable communities

 Epping, Western Cape

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Help Ladles of Love with 50 volunteers for Children at ECD centres and vulnerable communities


category

Children & Youth

sub-category

Youth programmes & activities

duration

1-4 hours

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Help Ladles of Love with 50 volunteers for Children at ECD centres and vulnerable communities

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Volunteer & Team Building Opportunities At Ladles of Love, we offer a variety of meaningful volunteer and team-building experiences that enable individuals and corporate teams to make a tangible impact in communities across Cape Town. Every contribution directly supports our programmes, helping us provide nutritious meals, food security, and essential resources to vulnerable communities and Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres. 1. Dried Goods Portioning – Individual Warehouse Volunteering A hands-on volunteer opportunity where individuals assist with repackaging bulk dried goods into family-sized parcels for distribution to ECD centres and beneficiary partners across the Western Cape. Details: Days: Monday & Tuesday Time: 09:00 – 12:00 Location: Unit 4, Hewett Park, 17 Hewett Avenue, Epping 2, Cape Town Suitable for: Individual volunteers 2. Dried Goods Portioning – Corporate Group Experience A facilitated team volunteering experience where colleagues work together to package nutritious dried goods for community distribution. Details: Group Size: 10–50 participants Contribution: R250 per person Venue: Ladles of Love Warehouse, Cape Town This experience includes all dried goods, packaging materials, facilitation, and impact coordination. 3. Dignity Kitchen – Individual Volunteering (Cape Town) A meaningful opportunity for individuals or very small groups to assist with preparing and serving freshly cooked meals through our Dignity Kitchen. Activities include: Chopping and meal preparation Plating meals Serving nutritious meals with dignity and respect Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday: 16:00 – 18:10 Saturday: 09:00 – 13:10 Location: 14A Roeland Street, Cape Town Bookings: https://ladlesoflove.org.za/individual-volunteer/ Please note: Bookings open every Monday for the same week's sessions. Spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. This option is intended for individuals and is not available as an exclusive group booking. 4. Dignity Kitchen Take-Over – Corporate Group Experience An exclusive, facilitated volunteering experience where your team works together to prepare and serve meals at the Dignity Kitchen. Details: Group Size: Up to 15 volunteers Location: 14A Roeland Street, Cape Town Group Contribution: R5,000 per session Your contribution supports the day's meal service, including ingredients, kitchen operations, and programme delivery. 5. Team Building with Purpose A facilitated team-building experience that combines collaboration, creativity, and social impact. Teams work together to produce resources that directly support Ladles of Love's community programmes and partner ECD centres. Available Activities: Sewing vegetable and fruit bean bags Preparing educational workbooks and posters Peanut butter & jam sandwich drives Preparing seed boxes Portioning and packing nutritional food boxes Available Venues: Ladles of Love Warehouse Your preferred venue (off-site) Rate Card (In-House): Half Day (2 Hours): R370 per person Full Day (4 Hours): R750 per person Please note: Off-site team builds are subject to additional transportation and facilitation fees. Making an Impact Together Every volunteer experience and team build directly supports Ladles of Love's mission to alleviate hunger, strengthen food security, and provide meaningful support to vulnerable communities across South Africa. Your participation helps us prepare nutritious meals, distribute essential food supplies, and create resources that benefit thousands of Early childhood development centers every year.

Sustainable Development Goals

Good Health and Well-being

Good Health and Well-being

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages


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