The Sanctuary on 8th street, located on the eastside of Jacksonville FL in the Springfield community, offers a stimulating environment for inner city children and youth.
Our after school program, summer camp and small home school offer a wide variety of
enriching and creative programs and activities,
designed to minister the whole child, helping them develop into healthy, productive adults.
We're proud of the intimate and close knit family atmosphere we have
created for the children and youth attending our programs. Everyone
looks out for one another.
Hope Happens at the Sanctuary on 8th Street.
The Sanctuary also offers a small home school for middle and high school students, where each receives scholastic support and enrichment activities.
We’re proud of the intimate and close-knit family atmosphere we have created for the youth and children attending Sanctuary programs. Everyone looks out for one another.
The Sanctuary on 8th Street helps our children find their way to productive futures and enables them to break the cycle of poverty and hopelessness so many have known for most of their lives.
Thanks to everyone who helped to make the holidays special for the children at the Sanctuary! Special thanks to Hill Peyton & Gate Petroleum, the Wednesday night Women’s Bible Study and Angel Circle from South Jacksonville Presbyterian Church, the law offices of Maggie Jo Hilliard and Camerlengo & Brockwell, and The Financial News & Daily Record, and First Coast News, which included us in an article which gave us great TV coverage!