OUR PURPOSE
OUR VALUES
We are called to be HELPERS:
H – Humble and honest heart for the distressed according to 1 Peter 5:6
E – Excellence in everything we do
L – Love the distressed practically according to 1 John 3:1, James 2:15-16
P – Passionate about transforming lives
E – Empower people through skills development and training
R – Respect for all
S – Serve the distressed according to Philippians 2:4

Who We Are
Our Leadership

Salome Thaver
Executive Director & CEO
Salome, left her career as an Accountant in the corporate world in 2009 to
join a local church in Midrand. She was ordained as a minister in 2010 at the
age of 30. In 2014 she was appointed as a campus Pastor and grew the
congregation from 700 to 1600 members. In 2019, she married Jesse and
left the local church in Midrand to support him pastor a small congregation
in the WestRand. Noticing the socio-economic hardships in the area, she
founded Azaria Help Foundation in August 2020.
Jesse is a non-executive director of Azaria and holds a full-time position in the Corporate World with a well known South African company.

Ashan Govender
Ashan serves as a non-executive director. She has a long history of serving the Body of Christ in various leadership positions. She holds a full-time position in the Corporate World.

Jacques Lambert
Jacques serves as a non-executive director. He has a long history of serving the Body of Christ in various leadership positions. He is a former executive of large retail companies and is currently involved in the Fintech space.
He serves on the Leadership of the Collage Gemeenskapskerk in Pretoria.