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Become a Lifeline
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Turn outrage into a monthly lifeline.

Become a Lifeline: guarantee food, dignity, and safety for a child in South Africa with a predictable monthly gift.

Starts at $15 / month
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2,348
Children supported
46,112
Meals provided
1,782
Subscriptions active
$431,220
Funds raised since Feb 2025
Real lives. Real change.

Choose how you will keep a child alive.

Three monthly roles. One steady promise.

Thabo holding a bowl
Nourisher — $15 / month

For $15: end a child's hunger for a month.

  • 12 nutrient-rich school meals per month
  • Growth monitoring by community health workers
  • Secure delivery through school feeding program

"The first spoonful told me school would be different." — Teacher at Riverbank Primary.

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Zola in new school uniform
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Protector — $45 / month

For $45: arm a scholar with dignity and tools.

  • Full school uniform support (annual allocation)
  • Textbooks, stationery, and classroom resources
  • After-school tutoring and mentoring programs

"I can raise my head in class." — Zola, age 12.

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Lerato with baby Kaya
Guardian — $100 / month

For $100: create a sanctuary for mother and child.

  • Prenatal and postnatal care packages
  • Safe-shelter nights and counseling support
  • Legal assistance and community protection services

"We slept safe for the first time in months." — Lerato.

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Simple, itemized, and local.

We break down exactly how monthly gifts are used so you know the impact of every dollar. Local procurement and community partners keep resources close to the families we serve.

Nourisher ($15)
12 meals (60%), community worker visits (25%), delivery & supplies (12%), admin & safeguarding (3%).
Protector ($45)
Uniforms & materials (55%), tutoring & staff (30%), logistics (12%), admin & safeguarding (3%).
Guardian ($100)
Health & shelter (60%), counseling & protection services (25%), supplies (12%), admin & safeguarding (3%).
We hold overhead to under 10% across programs.
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