Spirit Refuge Foundation connects individuals and families to the tools and support they need to move forward.
24% funded — help us reach 500 students
What We Do
Every program is designed to meet families where they are — and move them forward together.
Our flagship after-school and enrichment program for K–12 students. Through Homework Heroes, mentorship, arts, and teen programming, we help young people build confidence, skills, and a vision for their future.
Components include Homework Heroes, BF Club, Mentorship, Arts and Passions, and Teen Thrive.
Holistic family stabilization support — housing, food security, financial coaching, and crisis navigation for families facing uncertainty.
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Practical life skills training for adults — budgeting, career readiness, digital literacy, and personal development workshops.
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Connecting community members to local resources, service providers, and support networks so no one faces hardship alone.
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Co-Founder & Executive Director
Sarath K-Crystal brings a passion for community empowerment and equity to every initiative at Spirit Refuge Foundation. As Executive Director, she oversees programs, partnerships, and day-to-day operations — ensuring the foundation delivers on its promise to every family it serves.
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO
Pastor & Counselor
Joel K-Crystal is a pastor, counselor, and visionary leader whose faith-rooted approach drives the foundation's culture of care. As Chairman and CEO, he shapes the strategic direction of Spirit Refuge and leads with a deep commitment to dignity, healing, and community restoration.
Whether you give, volunteer, or simply share — your support helps us reach more families and build stronger communities.
