Aunty Viv's Soup Kitchen

Aunty Viv's Soup Kitchen

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Aunty Viv, a pensioner, runs a soup kitchen in Hangberg, Hout Bay, providing hot, nutritious meals to those in need.

Serving over 300 people weekly, including schoolchildren and families, her mission is to fight food insecurity and support her community. Welcome to Aunty Viv's Soup Kitchen page! This page is dedicated to the incredible work of Aunty Viv, a 69-year-old pensioner who has been running a soup kitchen in Hangberg since 2019. Aunty Viv has a heart of gold and a passion for helping those in ne

27/03/2026

38/300 Easter Meals Sponsored So Far!

Every donation big or small brings us closer to our goal.
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26/03/2026

πŸ°πŸ’› Help Us Feed 300 People This Easter

Aunty Viv’s Soup Kitchen in Hangberg, Hout Bay, run by Vivinnia Wichman, has been serving warm meals to children and families in the community for many years.

This Easter, on 2 April at 3pm, Aunty Viv and her volunteers are preparing a special meal of fish curry and rice for 300 children and community members.

For many of these children, this may be their only Easter celebration meal.

We are asking local businesses and community members to help make this day possible.

You can support by donating:
🐟 Fish
🍚 Rice
🍞 Hot Cross Buns
🍬 Easter treats
πŸ₯€ Juice

Or sponsor a child’s meal for R30–R50.

πŸ“ Drop-off:
2 Pilchards Place, Salamander Road
Hangberg, Hout Bay

πŸ“ž Vivinnia Wichman
076 813 2984

Let’s come together and make sure every child in Hangberg has a warm meal this Easter. πŸ’›

24/03/2026

🌸 Sponsor a Child’s Easter Meal – R30 / R50 🌸

This Easter, Aunty Viv's Soup Kitchen in Hangberg will be preparing a warm meal for 300 children and community members on 2 April at 3pm.

For many of these children, this may be their only special Easter meal.

For just R30 – R50, you can help sponsor a child’s plate of fish curry and rice, plus a small Easter treat.

πŸ’› If you would like to help, you can donate here:

Aunty Viv's Soup Kitchen NPC
Account Number: 6312 9684 717
Branch Code: 250655

Or donate food items such as:
β€’ Fish
β€’ Rice
β€’ Hot Cross Buns
β€’ Marshmallow Easter Eggs
β€’ Juice or Frosty Pops

πŸ“ Drop-off:
2 Pilchards Place, Salamander Road, Hangberg, Hout Bay

πŸ“ž Contact:
Vivinnia Wichman
076 813 2984

01/12/2025

Aunty Viv is planning something special this Christmas πŸŽ„β€οΈ

On the 18th of December, she hopes to bless the community with:
🌭 300 Boerewors Rolls
πŸ§ƒ Juice for the kids
🎁 A small party pack for each child

This will be her way of bringing a little joy and dignity to the families and children who depend on her soup kitchen throughout the year.

If you are able to assist in ANY way, whether big or small β€”
πŸ‘‰ ingredients
πŸ‘‰ juice
πŸ‘‰ party pack items
πŸ‘‰ or financial contributions

β€”it would mean the world to Aunty Viv and the community she serves. πŸ’›
Thank you so much in advance.

πŸ“ Drop Offs: 2 Pilchards Place, Salamander Rd, Hout Bay Harbour
πŸ“ž Contact: Samantha +27 84 892 3033 | Aunty Viv 076 813 2984
πŸ’΅ Bank: FNB/RMB
Account Holder: *Aunty Vivs Soup Kitchen Npc
Account Type: Gold Business Account
Account Number: 63129684717
Branch Code: 250655

Photos from Democratic Alliance Hout Bay Branch's post 06/10/2025
04/08/2025

This winter, Granny Mckay lovingly donated 51 hand-knitted jerseys, mittens, and hats β€” all made with wool bought locally from Fiddlesticks.

The smiles and warmth these gifts brought to our little ones were priceless! πŸ’›βœ¨

If you have spare wool, please consider donating to this ongoing act of love β€” Fiddlesticks is still a drop-off point.

Thank you, Granny McKayπŸŒΈπŸ™

Photos from Protea Day Spa's post 04/08/2025

πŸ’› Grateful for Community Support πŸ’›

A heartfelt thank you to Protea Day Spa for shining a light on the work we do and for stepping up to support both Aunty Viv and Mama Cindy.

Your generosity and commitment mean the world to us β€” and to every person who depends on these warm meals each week. 🍲

We are truly blessed to have community partners like you standing with us in service. πŸ™πŸΌ

04/08/2025

🌟 A heartfelt thank-you 🌟

We just wanted to take a moment to reshare this post from First Friends for Mandela Day πŸ’›

Though the thank-yous were shared in person, we couldn’t let it go without also saying THANK YOU here for including Aunty Viv's Soup Kitchen in your Mandela Day food drive. πŸ₯ΉπŸ²

Your kindness helped fill pots and hearts β€” and that support means the world to us! 🌍

Let’s keep the spirit of giving alive all year round. πŸ™Œ

🌟 Mandela Day Food Collection! 🌟

Hi everyone! πŸ‘‹

In the spirit of Mandela Day, we’re collecting dry goods for Aunty Viv’s Soup Kitchen. 🍲❀️

Aunty Viv is a local hero β€” a pensioner who cooks and serves over 300 meals every week to those in need! πŸ₯°

Let’s help fill her pantry with non-perishable goodies (rice, pasta, tins, soup mixes, etc.) so nothing goes to waste.

πŸ“… Please drop your donations by 17 July.

Together we can make a big difference, one meal at a time! 🌍

10/04/2025

🐣✨ Help us make Easter magical! Aunty Viv’s Soup Kitchen is collecting Easter eggs & treats for the kiddies of Hangberg.

Drop yours off at 2 Pilchards Place, Hout Bay by 16 April!

Let’s spread loveπŸ’›πŸ«

21/03/2025

πŸ•ŠοΈ Human Rights Day: The Right to Dignity & Food for All 🍲

Today, we reflect on the basic human right to food, dignity, and equality. Yet, many in our community still go to bed hungry. At Aunty Viv’s Soup Kitchen, we believe that no one should be left behind.

πŸ’› You can be part of the change:
βœ”οΈ Donate a meal πŸ›
βœ”οΈ Support with R100/month πŸ’³
βœ”οΈ Volunteer your time ⏳

Let’s stand together for compassion, dignity, and justice.

πŸ“’ Donate today:
🏦 Bank: FNB/RMB
πŸ“Œ Account Name: Aunty Viv’s Soup Kitchen NPC
🏦 Account Number: 63129684717
πŸ”— Branch Code: 250655

Aunty Vivs Soup Kitchen | Non-profit feeding program | Hangberg Hout Bay Harbour | Community Garden Cape Town 16/03/2025

Discover the heartwarming mission of Aunty Viv's Soup Kitchen in Hangberg, Hout Bay. Serving over 300 nutritious meals weekly to those in need, Aunty Viv's dedication shines brightly in our community. Explore our journey, meet the faces we support, and learn how you can contribute to this cause by visiting our website. Your support can make a meaningful difference.

Aunty Vivs Soup Kitchen | Non-profit feeding program | Hangberg Hout Bay Harbour | Community Garden Cape Town Aunty Vivs Soup Kitchen is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing free, nutritious meals to those in need in the Hout Bay community. Founded by Aunty Viv, a local pensioner, the soup kitchen started as a personal initiative to feed the hungry and has grown into a crucial community resource...

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Website

https://www.backabuddy.co.za/campaign/vivienne-wichman-574564

Address


2 Pilchards Place, Salamander Road
Cape Town
7806

Opening Hours

Tuesday 09:00 - 16:30
Friday 09:00 - 16:30