Meet Our Founder
A heart called to serve.
Hopeful Hearts in Christ was born from one person's faith, compassion, and unwavering belief that every life has value.
Crystal Hawthorne
Founder, Hopeful Hearts in Christ
The Vision
Why this ministry exists.
Hopeful Hearts in Christ was founded on a simple but powerful conviction: that no one should face homelessness without someone standing beside them. Crystal Hawthorne established this ministry to be that presence — a place of safety, dignity, and genuine care for those who need it most.
"This is not just a shelter. It is a place where people are reminded that they matter."
Crystal's full biography will be shared here soon. Her story, her calling, and her vision for this ministry will be told in her own words.
Inspired by Crystal's mission?
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