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Unit 1, Sunset Blvd, Pineslopes, Sandton, South Africa. , 2191

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About Us

At City Renewal Foundation, we stand as the hands and feet of Jesus, devoted to empowering the materially poor with holistic gospel-centered care. Our multifaceted approach tackles complex challenges faced by our beneficiaries, lifting them out of poverty and leading them toward self-sufficiency. Join us in making a difference!

Our Services

Stabilization Programs

Offering food assistance, addiction treatment, and volunteer opportunities to help individuals gain stability.

Skill Development & Education

Providing access to skill-enhancing programs and education support for long-term success.

Micro Enterprise Support

Facilitating connections between entrepreneurs and resources through Renew Business Connect.

Community Assistance

Delivering nutritious meals and food parcels to promote food security in impoverished communities.

Addiction Treatment

Providing comprehensive support through Ithemba Hope For Healing to overcome substance dependence.

Spiritual Mentorship

Equipping individuals through gospel-centered discipleship to become followers of Christ.

Team

Mzwandile Mange 

Mzwandile  is currently the executive director of City Renewal Foundation and CEO of Ithemba. He is in charge of the Mercy ministry at Renew Church. He possesses the required leadership qualities and a God-centred heart to help the poor and vulnerable of society. Wandi has a background in business as an entrepreneur in the property field. He has worked in sales for various companies.

Ryan Saville


Ryan is a founding member of the foundation and has dedicated 17 years to pastoral ministry. In addition to his role as a pastor at Renew Church Fourways, he actively contributes to the community through his involvement with Isiphambano, Centre for Biblical Justice and Ithemba Hope for Healing. With degrees in both Theology and Electrical Engineering, he brings a unique brand of spiritual and practical expertise. As a published author, his book “Dethroning Race: How to Live a More Diverse and Socially Engaged Life” reflects  a commitment to fostering inclusivity and social change.

Constance Kawelenga

Constance completed her articles with E&Y and qualified as a CA in 2002. In 2013, she founded Zuva, which provides audit, accounting, tax, business acceleration, micro finance, and financial advice She is a member of IRBA, SAICA, and FISA. Currently she serves on the team for the Renew Church Business Forum, a platform to connect and support entrepreneurs. 

Joan Mogale


Joan Mogale is a seasoned banking executive with over 16 years of experience in the financial sector.  Joan is deeply passionate about social impact initiatives, dedicating her efforts to empowering communities and fostering positive change. With a commitment to excellence and a vision for sustainable development, she continues to make significant contributions to both the banking industry and the communities she serves.

Michelle Anderson

Michelle is currently the Managing Executive of Strategic Planning for Absa Group. Michelle is an experienced executive with over 20 years experience in Strategy, Technology, Innovation, Partnerships and Shared Growth/ CSI strategy and initiatives. 

Stepheanie Aproskie

Stephanie is an admitted attorney of the High Court and a mother of two boys, actively engaged in pursuing the renewal of the local community in Fourways and surrounds.