The JFF Soccer League

The project that holds a special place in our hearts – the Young Men’s Mentorship Program, has blossomed into another wonderful initiative – our very own JFF Soccer League.    The JFF Soccer League kicked off in the community of Hammarsdale, with various...

The Bux Farm Community Centre

Our vision for the Bux Farm Community Centre was sparked almost 3 years ago, when the empty land was gifted to The Jes Foord Foundation as part of a community upliftment program. When we visited the space for the first time, we could immediately picture a safe,...

Our Mentors are Going the Extra Mile

“A mentor is someone who allows you to see the hope inside yourself,” – Oprah Winfrey. Our mentors have been meeting with their support groups every week this year to discuss various topics that strive to guide and grow the young men towards better...

The Bux Farm Community Centre is officially open

Over the past year or so, our amazing team has been working hard towards getting Bux Farm looking beautiful and ready to welcome its first visitors. We can now officially say that the Bux Farm Community Centre, in partnership with NPC Sterkspruit, is up and running....

Young Men stand against gender-based violence

This year people around the world were shocked by the revelations of gender-based violence when the international #MeToo movement against sexual harassment hit social media. Then the local social media @AmINext left many asking how we break this cycle of violence in...
JFF reaches 100 000 learners for 2018

JFF reaches 100 000 learners for 2018

In the beginning of 2018, in celebration of 10 years of the Jes Foord Foundation, Jes set a goal for the team to reach 110 000 for the financial year. Through dedication, support and utilising all of our initiatives, we managed to reach a total of 101 043 learners by...