Home Away From Home

Home Away From Home A community where no child goes hungry every child valued, supported, and empowered through the love and grace of God.

Home Away From Home is a Walvis Bay–based, faith-driven charity serving children and families in need across the Erongo Region. For 10 years (since 2015), we’ve provided meals, mentoring, school support, and safe community programs—helping children grow in strength, confidence, and purpose through the love and grace of God. Mission:
To ensure no child goes hungry and every child is valued, support

ed, and empowered. What we do:
• Daily/weekly meal support • School supplies & fees assistance • Mentorship & faith-based youth programs • Family relief during crises • Community outreach

How to help:
Donate (EFT/pledge), volunteer your time/skills, sponsor a child’s school needs, or partner with us as a local business/church.

We had such an amazing Saturday at the soup kitchen 🥹❤️✨ Every Saturday is always so different from the one before, and ...
16/08/2026

We had such an amazing Saturday at the soup kitchen 🥹❤️✨ Every Saturday is always so different from the one before, and that’s what makes each Saturday so special and meaningful. There’s always something new to experience, new conversations, new memories to make, and so many beautiful moments that remind us why we do what we do. 🥰🍲❤️

One of my favorite parts is seeing everyone smile and watching how excited they get when they arrive. 🥹💕 Seeing their faces light up, hearing their laughter, and feeling their excitement honestly melts my heart so much. 🥺❤️ It’s amazing how something as simple as sharing a warm meal, spending time together, and showing a little kindness can bring so much happiness. 🫶🏽✨

Every Saturday reminds me that it’s not just about the food we serve, but also about the love, compassion, connection, and sense of community we get to share. ❤️🍲 Sometimes a smile, a kind word, or simply being there can mean so much more than we realize. 🥹🌸

I’m so grateful for every Saturday we get to spend at the soup kitchen and for every person who comes through our doors. 🫶🏽❤️ No Saturday is ever the same, but each one leaves us with beautiful memories and a heart full of gratitude. 🥰✨

Seeing everyone happy, smiling, excited, and enjoying themselves makes all the effort so worthwhile. 🥹❤️ It truly warms my heart and reminds me how blessed we are to be able to give back, serve our community, and make even a small difference in someone’s day. 🌍💕🙏🏽

Another Saturday, another beautiful experience, another reminder that kindness goes a long way. 🥹🍲❤️ Here’s to many more Saturdays filled with love, laughter, warm meals, happy faces, and beautiful moments together. 🫶🏽✨🥰💕

🌸 What an AMAZING Saturday! 🌸We had such a beautiful Saturday with these amazing kids! 🥰❤️👧🏽👦🏽 There is nothing more rew...
09/08/2026

🌸 What an AMAZING Saturday! 🌸

We had such a beautiful Saturday with these amazing kids! 🥰❤️👧🏽👦🏽 There is nothing more rewarding than seeing their smiles, hearing their laughter, and knowing that we could make their day just a little brighter. 🫶🏽✨

Yesterday’s meal was a delicious plate of curry chicken with rice 🍛🍚 , and ohhh, it was YUMMY! 😋❤️ After our meal, the kids also enjoyed some sweet treats. 🍬🍭 Because sometimes it’s the little extras that make a Saturday feel extra special! 🥰

At Home Away From Home, our soup kitchen is about so much more than just providing a meal. ❤️ It’s about creating a safe space, sharing love, bringing smiles, and reminding every child that they matter. 🫂🌈

One meal.
One smile.
One child at a time. ❤️🍲

Thank you to everyone who continues to support our journey. Together, we are making a difference! 🙏🏽❤️

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02/08/2026

🎉🏆 WE HAVE OUR WINNERS! 🏆🎉

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who supported our Home Away From Home Raffle by purchasing a ticket and buying one of our books. ❤️📚 Your generosity means so much to us and every contribution helps us continue making a difference in the lives of the children we serve. 🥹💙

🌟 Congratulations to our lucky winners: 🌟

🥇 1st Prize – A Night for 2 at Iris Boutique Hotel & Restaurant 🏨✨
🎉 Winner: Angeline Sitzer

🥈 2nd Prize – Carcass Sheep 🐑🎁
🎉 Winner: Erick Munbala

🥉 3rd Prize – Mr Price Sport Voucher 👟🛍️
🎉 Winner: Marcella Britz

👏 Congratulations to all our winners! We hope you enjoy your amazing prizes.

To everyone who participated, thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Your support is helping us provide meals, hope, and care to the children at Home Away From Home. Every ticket purchased and every book sold is an investment in a child’s future. ❤️🍲

We couldn’t do this without our incredible community. Thank you for believing in our mission and walking this journey with us. May God bless each and every one of you abundantly! 🙏💙

With heartfelt gratitude,
Home Away From Home Charity ❤️🏡

02/08/2026
What a truly beautiful and blessed day we had at the Home Away From Home Soup Kitchen! ❤️🍲A heartfelt THANK YOU to Walla...
01/08/2026

What a truly beautiful and blessed day we had at the Home Away From Home Soup Kitchen! ❤️🍲

A heartfelt THANK YOU to Wallace & Lezienne Endley for your incredible sponsorship and generous hearts. Your kindness has made a real difference in the lives of our little ones, and we are so grateful for your unwavering support. 🙏💙

A very special thank you also goes to Emma. 🌸 You are such a young lady with the most beautiful heart. Taking time out of your day to come and bless our children speaks volumes about the amazing person you are. Your compassion, generosity, and willingness to give back at such a young age are truly inspiring. You are making a difference, one smile at a time, and we appreciate you more than words can say. 💖✨

Seeing our children smile, laugh, and enjoy every moment reminds us why we do what we do. Days like these are only possible because of incredible people like you who choose to make a difference in the lives of others. ❤️

From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for helping us spread love, hope, and kindness. Together, we are changing lives, one child at a time. 🥹🫶

May God richly bless each and every one of you for your generosity and love. We appreciate you beyond words! 🙌💙✨

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22/07/2026

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW OPEN! 🏃‍♂️

The wait is over! Register now for the Home Away From Home Mental Health Fun Run, taking place on Saturday, 24 October 2026.

Join us as we run together in support of mental health awareness.

🔗 Register here: https://forms.gle/EFFTrdNBTsFeJUbE6

Proof of payment must be emailed to [email protected].

Let us take steps towards better mental health, together! 💚

A community where no child goes hungry every child valued, supported, and empowered through the love and grace of God.

🌟 Another amazing Saturday spent with our incredible kids! ❤️ Every laugh, every smile, and every moment together remind...
18/07/2026

🌟 Another amazing Saturday spent with our incredible kids! ❤️ Every laugh, every smile, and every moment together reminds us why we do what we do. We loved every single minute of today! 🥰🎉

A heartfelt THANK YOU to our anonymous sponsor for your generous N$1,000 contribution. 💖 Your kindness and support made today’s activities possible, and we are truly grateful for your caring heart. May your generosity be returned to you many times over. 🙏✨

To everyone who supports, encourages, and believes in these beautiful children, thank you! Together, we’re creating happy memories, building brighter futures, and filling hearts with hope. 🌈💙

Here’s to many more Saturdays filled with love, laughter, and blessings! 💕🙌🌟 ❤️😊🎈

What a beautiful Saturday! ❤️🙌Today was truly one for the books as we were blessed to serve over 400 incredible children...
11/07/2026

What a beautiful Saturday! ❤️🙌

Today was truly one for the books as we were blessed to serve over 400 incredible children at our Home Away From Home Soup Kitchen. My heart is so full of gratitude! 🥹🍲❤️

A special thank you to Richard from LWB for taking the time to visit us and lend a helping hand wherever he could. Your kindness and willingness to serve mean so much to us and to our community. 🤝💙

One of the highlights of the day was watching the traditional dancers perform. 😍💃 Their passion, energy, and joy reminded us that you don’t need to have everything to give your very best. They danced with all their hearts, and it was absolutely beautiful to witness. ❤️✨

A heartfelt thank you to Dobri and Taurai for your generous sponsorship. Your support makes it possible for us to continue bringing hope, smiles, and warm meals to so many children every weekend. We appreciate you more than words can express. 🙏💖

Never underestimate the impact of a small act of kindness. Together, we are changing lives, one meal, one smile, and one heart at a time. 🌍❤️

To every volunteer, sponsor, donor, and supporter, thank you for believing in our mission. May God richly bless each one of you. 🙌✨

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🍲❤️ Another blessed Soup Kitchen day, another reminder of why we do what we do. Today, we were once again blessed to wit...
04/07/2026

🍲❤️ Another blessed Soup Kitchen day, another reminder of why we do what we do. Today, we were once again blessed to witness the beautiful smiles and joyful faces of our precious children. Their happiness, laughter, and gratitude fill our hearts with hope and remind us that even the smallest act of kindness can make a big difference. 🥹💛

Every bowl served is more than just a meal, it is a message of love, care, and hope. Together, we are building a community where no child feels forgotten and where compassion is shared one meal at a time. 🤝🍞✨

A heartfelt thank you to every donor, volunteer, and supporter who makes these moments possible. Your kindness continues to change lives, one child, one family, and one meal at a time. May God continue to bless each and every one of you abundantly. 🙏❤️

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Walvis Bay
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