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A Place Of Renewal
A Christian second-phase shelter and renewal centre in Observatory, Cape Town.

10/11/2026

❤️ COMPASSION IN ACTION ❤️

At Loaves and Fishes, compassion is more than a word — it’s a warm meal, a kind word, a safe place to rest, and a reminder that no one is forgotten.

Every person who walks through our doors matters. Every story matters. Every life matters.

Thank you to our amazing volunteers, donors, and community for showing love in the simplest, most powerful ways every single day. You are making a difference, one loaf, one fish, one heart at a time. 🍞🐟

“Be kind and compassionate to one another.” — Ephesians 4:32

18/10/2026

🙏 Prayer is Our Foundation

At Loaves and Fishes Shelter, every day starts with prayer. Before we serve a meal, make a bed, or open our doors — we pray. Because we believe God sees each person who walks through our doors, and He has not forgotten them.

"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." – Jeremiah 29:11

14/10/2026

at Loaves and Fishes (October 2026): Maurice Avery

Observatory, Cape Town - Loaves and Fishes aims to be a place of spiritual, psychological and material renewal for destitute men and women from all walks of life. Learn more at: www.loaves.org.za

14/10/2026

at Loaves and Fishes (October 2026): Shane Veldsman

Observatory, Cape Town - Loaves and Fishes aims to be a place of spiritual, psychological and material renewal for destitute men and women from all walks of life. Learn more at: www.loaves.org.za

14/10/2026

at Loaves and Fishes (October 2026): Brannon Petersen

LOAVES AND FISHES
A Place Of Renewal
A Christian second-phase shelter and renewal centre in Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa, for destitute men and women between the ages of 25 and 63. Our aim is to be a place of spiritual, psychological and material renewal for destitute men and women from all walks of life.
Support our work here: Account name: Loaves & Fishes
Bank: Standard Bank
Account number: 071347844
Branch: Mowbray (024909)

13/10/2026

🎀 *OCTOBER — We Wear Pink & We Check In* 💚

At Loaves and Fishes Cape Town, we stand with every mother, sister and daughter fighting breast cancer, and with everyone fighting a battle no one can see.

Early detection saves lives — please go for your screening.
And if your heart feels heavy, you are not alone. It’s okay to ask for help. We are here to listen, pray and walk with you.

We care for body, mind and spirit.

> _"She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come." — Proverbs 31:25_

> _"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." — Matthew 11:28_

05/10/2026

"‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’ — Matthew 25:40 🙏

Every plate shared is an act of love. Every smile given is a seed of hope. Together, we're building a kinder community — one meal at a time. 💛

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28/09/2026

We were blessed to have Charles Mercer and his wife Mary for a visit to Loaves and Fishes on Thursday evening 24 September 2026. Charles was the founder of Loaves and Fishes in 1997 and shared about God's marvelous provision in the needs of the organization from the very beginning. We are still seeing God's gracious hand of provision even to this day. It was such a blessing to have them here.

20/09/2026

We were greatly blessed to have Julian Jansen, well known author and journalist adress our residents at Loaves and Fishes on Thursday evening, 17 September 2026. He inspired and encouraged us as he shared with us about the Fatherheart of God and the role fathers play in the lives of their children.

14/09/2026

To anyone who needs to hear this today: You are not alone. 🤍

We are here for you — with a warm meal, a safe bed, and a community that cares.

_"Fear not, for I am with you... I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you." - Isaiah 41:10_

Address

1 Chatham Road
Observatory
7935

Website

https://www.loaves.org.za/

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