What a fabulous Valentine's Day! It started with the Gumboot dancers putting on a great performance with their new gumboots! Then came the main event of the ...

We were blessed to receive a donation of new gumboots for the whole Gumboot Dance Team! Stay tuned for many new dances ahead! Check out the video of us surpr...

St. John’s Daycare received a donation of nice, colourful foam floor mats today! They will make a huge difference for the children! Thank you to all involved...

"It always seems impossible until it's done." - Nelson Mandela The morning started with a lovely array of breakfast scones and tea as the teenagers (15-19-ye...

The day dawned bright and full of expectation...a day many of our children had been looking forward to for months! It was the Children's 0-14 years Christmas...

A special young man in St. John's care, Johannes "Pastor" Bosiu, is currently in Grade 12 (Matric). His Matric Dance was held on Thursday, 28 November. Howev...

We want to express our gratitude to the Gauteng Provincial Legislature for coming to St. John's to launch the 16 Days of Activism against violence against wo...

After we listened to the guardians speak from their hearts regarding how St. John's has helped their families (especially in regards to the food parcels and ...

Silence filled the room, as the grandma wiped her tears and began to speak. She explained how she used to beg for food in the community, desperate as she had...

Today was a fun one all around as St. John's Daycare received their certificates of compliance from SmartStart SmartSpace, deeming us suitable to host a Smar...

Here in Zenzele (Randfontein), there are many young children, who sit with their mothers all day in the hot sun on the side of the road, selling goods to mak...

We are so glad you asked! ;) Many years ago, Patricia Marite (Program Manager at St. John's) received a vision to create a place where children and youth ali...

What an amazing day, August the 20th commemorated! 17 years of St. John the Divine Orphans and Outreach being in existence and loving and serving the communi...

On Thursday, July 18th, we were so blessed as we celebrated Nelson Mandela Day with 112 of our children! Such a fun party was put on for the children. Xpello...

Join us for an afternoon chat with Patricia Marite as she shares her story and that of St. John the Divine Orphans and Outreach.... What was the vision behin...

Five years ago, Vincent "Dube", a staff member at St. John the Divine, saw that the older kids at the center needed something to keep them off the streets, s...

Have you ever cooked for a large party or event, perhaps a large Thanksgiving Day meal? Here at St. John's, our kitchen is always busy... cooking for 400 pr...

The children at St. John's had a blast on Wednesday, April 4th, when Tiger Brands Ltd surprised them with an afternoon of Easter fun! The day started with th...

On March 21st, St. John's had the wonderful opportunity to participate in a celebration - an event to remember the importance of human rights for all.* The e...

Do you love a good book? Here at St. John's the children love to hear a great story! Whenever we have story-time they gather eagerly to listen to a new adven...