Registered NGO since February 2005

Welcome to St. Monica's Centre

About Us

St. Monica's, a registered NGO, is a place of restoration.

Our goal is simple but powerful: to restore hope, rebuild lives, and reintegrate people back into their families and society.

At St. Monica's, we believe every person deserves a second chance -a chance to heal, grow, and rebuild their lives with dignity and purpose. We work with men who come from homelessness, addiction, poverty, and broken family structures, helping them get back on their feet through structure, skills development, sobriety, and meaningful work.
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what we do

At St. Monica's, a homeless shelter and rehabilitation support centre, we help men rebuild their lives through structure, discipline, and practical skills.

Our mission

To provide safe, structured, and supportive environment where less fortunate individuals can overcome addiction, learn practical skills, secure employment, and live sober purpose-driven lives.

Our values

Compassion
Responsibility
Accountability
Growth
Restoration
Hope

Our vission

A future where every resident leaves St. Monica's equipped with skills, confidence, and opportunity - ready to support themselves, reunite with their families, and contribute positively to their communities.

Restoring dignity, rebuilding lives.

Support our work today. Help us continue restoring lives in Riebeek West.

what we provide
What we do

Our Programs & Projects

At St. Monica's we run a wide range of income generating and skills development projects that teach discipline, teamwork, and real world job skills. These projects help residents remain sober, focused, and motivated.

Current projects

Bread baking and food production
Kitchen and cooking training
Organic farming and vegetable gardens
Composting and sustainable farming
Chicken farming
Recycling initiatives
Security training
Welding, woodwork, glass and leather works.

What we provide

Safe shelter and daily care
Structured rehabilitation support
Skills development and work training
Sobriety support, and accountability
Meaningful work opportunities

You contribution supports:

Food and shelter
Skills training and tools
Sobriety support
Work opportunities
Job readiness
Dignity and self-worth

Restoring Hope. Rebuilding Lives. Creating Second Chances.

Your support helps keep our residents active, hopeful, and focused on building a better future.
Ever donation, big or small, directly impacts a life in transformation.

Each project helps residents build confidence, responsibility, and eployability.

Through structure, accountability, and meaningful work, we guide residents toward sobriety, stability, and independence.

call for donations

St. Monica's relies heavily on donations to keep our doors open and our projects running. Your support allows us to provide shelter, food, training, and hope to men rebuilding their lives.

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