
In the spirit of love, compassion and unity, the Shincheonji Volunteers (of Shincheonji Church of Jesus) have once again taken a step forward to uplift the lives of those in need.
As part of their ongoing efforts to make a positive impact in communities around the city, the church chose to commemorate Mandela Day by donating much-needed sanitary towels to struggling informal settlements in Ocean View. This act of kindness not only brings hope but also restores dignity to those facing challenging circumstances.
Mandela Day, celebrated annually on July 18th, is a day of remembrance and action to honor the legacy of the late Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s iconic leader and visionary. The day calls upon individuals and organizations to dedicate 67 minutes of their time to make a positive change in their communities. This symbolic gesture represents the 67 years Nelson Mandela dedicated to fighting for human rights and social justice.
The donation drive was met with enthusiasm and warmth from the members of the church, as they believed it was their responsibility to give back to the community and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need. Through their collective efforts, they gathered a substantial number of sanitary towels to distribute, ensuring that no woman in the informal settlements of Ocean View had challenges this month.
The act of donating sanitary towels goes beyond just providing a physical necessity; it signifies unity and empowerment. By reaching out to these communities with love and support, Shincheonji Volunteers is fostering a sense of togetherness that transcends cultural, religious, and social boundaries. This gesture emphasizes the shared humanity that binds us all and underscores the importance of standing together during times of difficulty.
As we look to the future, let us be inspired by the selfless acts of Shincheonji Volunteers and continue to spread love and kindness to all corners of the world, empowering those facing adversity and standing as beacons of hope in their lives. Together, we can create a world where no one is left behind, and all can flourish in the warmth of compassion and care.