Our Story

Unveiling the heart of our organization

HVN'S HAVEN was brought to fruition to regenerate, uplift, support, and heal the mind, soul, and body of those on a healing journey, with love as the forefront of every step.

Meet the Team

The people behind the haven

Sophia Amodia

Sophia Amodia

Founder & CEO

Deeply committed to holistic healing and community, Sophia holds an herbal medicine certification and trained as a plant-based chef. Her vision is to inspire compassion, kindness, and understanding so anyone seeking support can find it within the community she nurtures.

Pranna

Pranna

COO & Certified Master Healer

With 20 years of experience across holistic healing modalities, Pranna helps others overcome physical, emotional, and spiritual obstacles, while overseeing the day-to-day operations that keep our programs running with precision and care.

Keith Gebert

Keith Gebert

Chief Financial Officer

CEO and founder of Sandy's Way Foundation, Keith honors his mother's legacy by channeling his financial acumen into meaningful community impact and long-term sustainability for our mission.

Miki Hirota

Miki Hirota

Co-Creative Director & Designer

A multi-talented graphic designer, film photographer, and creative director with 15+ years of experience, Miki brings a unique artistic lens to HVN'S HAVEN's creative and marketing efforts.

Mama Sōl

Mama Sōl

Secretary & HVN'S HAVEN Ambassador

A two-time breast cancer survivor, activist, MC, healer, and teacher, Mama Sōl represents our values to the wider community. She was awarded the key to the city of Flint, Michigan for her impact.

Dustyn Hiett

Dustyn Hiett

Multimedia Specialist

A gifted storyteller and cinematographer with a talent for healing frequencies in music, Dustyn directs HVN'S HAVEN's marketing, ensuring our stories are told with transparency and heart.

A gardenia bloom, symbol of HVN'S HAVEN

Arts & Wisdom · The Gardenia

What the gardenia means to our founder

The gardenia flower symbolizes trust, clarity, hope, and renewal. Sophia remembers smelling a gardenia as a child, following its scent to something beautiful and pure that eased her anxiety in that very moment. It's been her favorite flower ever since.

Bright white with a sweet fragrance, gardenias are most often given as symbols of trust and are tied to purity and the spiritual world. That symbolism now lives at the center of everything HVN'S HAVEN builds.

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What We Believe

The values behind every program we run

01

Food as Medicine

We believe nourishment is a form of healing, and everyone deserves access to it.

02

Safe Space First

Healing happens when people feel safe, seen, and free from judgment.

03

Mind, Body, Spirit

True wellness addresses the whole person, not just the symptom in front of us.

04

Community Powered

Sponsors, partners, and volunteers are the cornerstone that makes this work possible.

Join the HVN'S HAVEN family

At HVN'S HAVEN, we want those with an appetite to heal and elevate to be given the opportunity, tools, and support needed to become a healthier and higher version of themselves.