Jacksonville & St. Johns County, Florida

Bringing light to every corner of need.

Sons of Light Ministry exists to be the hands and feet of faith in a hurting world — meeting urgent needs, restoring dignity, and building lasting hope, at home and across the globe.

Support Our Work See What We Do
7
Programs serving our neighbors
2
Counties served locally
$2,500
Current goal: mobile food pantry
Our Mission

Faith in action, wherever the need is found.

"Sons of Light Ministry exists to be the hands and feet of faith in a hurting world — meeting urgent needs, restoring dignity, and building lasting hope, both in our own community and across the globe."

Here at Home

Jacksonville & St. Johns County

We serve our most vulnerable neighbors through a mobile food pantry, temporary shelter for the homeless, and compassionate mental health services and activities. Our tutoring program helps children falling behind in school — including technology, AI, and computer literacy education — and we organize activities for the elderly that meet their needs and remind them they are never alone.

Beyond Our Borders

Relief & lasting change abroad

Our compassion knows no boundaries. When families overseas are left with nothing after tragedy strikes, we respond with food and clothing. We invest in the future by establishing schools and food pantries in developing nations, breaking the cycle of poverty for generations to come.

When Disaster Strikes

Standing with families, home and abroad

Whether at home or overseas, we stand with families in their darkest hour — helping rebuild homes and lives, and walking alongside them as they get back on their feet.

Rooted in Faith

Driven by love, for every person

We believe that every person — regardless of age, circumstance, or location — deserves to be seen, fed, sheltered, educated, and cared for. We are committed to being a light of hope wherever darkness and need are found.

What We Do

Seven ways we meet people where they are.

From a hot meal in Jacksonville to a new school in a developing nation, every program shares the same goal — restoring dignity and hope.

Here at Home

Mobile Food Pantry

Bringing fresh groceries and essentials directly to families facing hunger across our community.

Temporary Shelter

Offering safety, dignity, and a path forward for our neighbors experiencing homelessness.

Tutoring & Technology

Professional tutors help children falling behind in school, with hands-on technology, AI, and computer literacy education.

Mental Health Support

Compassionate services and supportive activities for individuals living with mental illness.

Elder Companionship

Activities that meet the practical needs of the elderly and remind them they are never alone.

Beyond Our Borders

International Relief & Rebuilding

Food and clothing for families overseas affected by tragedy and crisis, plus disaster recovery and home rebuilding when families lose everything.

Schools & Pantries Abroad

Establishing schools and food pantries in developing nations — equipping communities to break the cycle of poverty.

Get Involved

Your gift becomes someone's next meal, next lesson, next home.

We're currently raising funds to launch our mobile food pantry — bringing groceries and essentials directly to families across Jacksonville and St. Johns County. Every gift, of any size, moves us closer.

$2,500 goal
Vehicle setup, initial food supply, and operating costs for our mobile food pantry launch.
Email to Give Call (904) 327-8815
Ways to Help
01

Make a gift

Reach out by phone or email — we'll walk you through it, no donation is too small.

02

Partner your business

Sponsor a program, an event, or our mobile pantry launch.

03

Volunteer

Tutor a child, visit an elder, or help distribute food and supplies.

Get in Touch

Let's bring light together.

Whether you'd like to give, volunteer, or simply learn more about our work, we'd love to hear from you.

ServingJacksonville & St. Johns County, FL
From the Minister
"We believe every person deserves to be seen, cared for, and given the tools to thrive — whether they live down the street or across the ocean."
Erick Alaniz
Minister, Sons of Light Ministry
Sons of Light Ministry
Jacksonville, FL · Rooted in faith, driven by love.