Meet essential needs
Provide food parcels, clothing, nappies, toiletries, toys and books.
A community of care.
About SMSH
Single Mothers Safe Haven is a Christian non-profit organisation supporting single mothers and their children in Botswana.
The Trust was founded by Boitumelo Patience Pule and Kefilwe Rasedie and registered on 13 May 2024. Our work is guided by Matthew 25:31–46.
We bring together volunteers, donors and partners to provide essentials and help mothers develop skills for independence.
Meet the people behind SMSH
Our objectives
Build practical skills
Develop earning opportunities through sewing, gardening, computing and financial literacy.
Support wellbeing
Offer counselling, parenting guidance, nutrition and health education.
Strengthen literacy
Help single mothers in rural areas develop reading and writing skills.
Advocate for families
Speak up for the rights of single mothers and their children.
Put faith into action
Serve with compassion, sharing resources and building supportive communities.
Our values
- Love
- Compassion
- Empathy
- Kindness
- Integrity
- Trust
- Honesty
- Generosity
- Impact and innovation
- Service with passion
- Collaboration
- Building each other
- Virtuousness