DIVINE COLLECTIVE SANCTUARY
Restoring Stability. Empowering Futures.
Building Community Care.
Divine Collective Sanctuary is a nonprofit organization that provides nervous system support, holistic wellness services, and career and business empowerment resources for under-resourced women and families who are ready to move beyond survival and toward stability, dignity, and sustainable well-being.
We work alongside facilitators, donors, and aligned organizations who are committed to ethical social impact, long-term restoration, and generational change.
The Change We're Making Possible
Many of the women we serve are living in shelters or low-income housing, not because they lack strength or capability, but because the systems around them weren't designed to support their wholeness.
They are already resilient. They are already resourceful. What's been missing is access.
At Divine Collective Sanctuary, we provide what traditional support systems overlook: the nervous system foundation that makes everything else possible.
When your body is stuck in survival mode, it's nearly impossible to focus, plan ahead, or access your full potential, no matter how many job training programs or resources are available.
We start where it matters most: helping women regulate their nervous systems, so they can build toward economic stability, professional growth, and long-term well-being from a grounded foundation.
Our Why
Women Survivors of intimate partner violence face PTSD rates up to 84%
Disrupting nervous system regulation and leading to chronic health issues like pain and anxiety. (1)
Our somatic practices rebuild resilience.
3 in 4 Children experience 1 adverse childhood event
Leading to lifelong nervous system dysregulation and health risks.
Our trauma-informed programs build resilience in kids and moms to support us to break the cycle
63% of Abused women meet PTSD criteria
63.8% of abused women meet PTSD criteria, linked to neurological changes and heightened risks of depression and cardiovascular disease.
We prioritize nervous system support for long-term well-being
Research reveals that mindfulness can alleviate anxiety
39% reduction in anxiety scores after just 7.5 hours of training over 5 sessions.
For women with PTSD, trauma-informed mindfulness programs have demonstrated up to an 80% drop, alongside notable symptom relief.
We train in self healing modalities.
Our Holistic Approach:
Regulation First, Then Opportunity
We create proven pathways for regulation, restoration, and expansion, supporting individuals to stabilize first, then build from a grounded foundation toward opportunity, leadership, and long-term flourishing.
Our work supports:
Nervous system regulation that becomes a daily life skill, not a luxury
Education that restores clarity, confidence, and choice
Access to aligned professional resources and opportunities that create real pathways to economic stability
Community environments that support balance, dignity, and forward momentum
As individuals strengthen, families rebalance. As families rebalance, communities regenerate.
The Result?
The internal regulation to navigate stress and make clear decisions
Professional skills, resources, and networks that open doors to opportunity
A community that sees their full humanity and supports sustainable growth
Why Leaders & Partners Trust Us
Divine Collective Sanctuary is founded and guided by visionary leaders, experts, and change-makers who embody what they teach and who serve from lived integrit not theory.
Rigorous Standards of Excellence
We are deeply committed to:
Compassionate community care rooted in self-responsibility and agency
Rigorous vetting of facilitators, partners, and sponsors to ensure alignment with our mission
Trauma-informed environments that are respectful, safe, and thoughtfully held
Energetic hygiene, personal accountability, and clearly defined boundaries in all spaces
We invest in:
Long-term restoration
Self-responsibility alongside compassionate support
Systemic solutions that address root causes
Collaboration that amplifies collective impact
This is not charity built on urgency. This is restoration built for sustainability, dignity, and legacy.
Meet the Team of Experienced Leadership
Our board and leadership bring decades of experience across wellness, education, systems strategy, and community development, upholding a standard of excellence, discernment, and purpose that anchors everything we build.
Farhana Cannon
Mission Director
Brand Strategist, Speaker +
Community Leader
Farhana is devoted to supporting soul-led leaders in activating their magnetic light and expanding with alignment. She blends intuitive brand strategy, embodiment, and conscious leadership to support leaders who are both impactful and sustainable.
Through curated events, Farhana creates spaces that increase visibility, capacity, and embodied confidence, supporting leaders in being seen, supported, and fully expressed as they evolve.
Deen Cadi, CPA MSc
Treasurer
Tax + Legacy Planning
Non-Profit + Entity Structuring
Deen is a Micro Family Office Advisor with over two decades of experience across banking, private equity, and tax advisory.
Drawing from years of working alongside multi-billion-dollar offices, he helps visionary leaders build integrated structures that align wealth with purpose, specializing in nonprofit entities and legacy frameworks that turn values into lasting impact and generational giving.
Mimi Daraa
Event Director
Author, Retreat Leader +
Wellness Facilitator
Mimi Daraa is the founder of Maison Palo Santo, a sustainability-driven wellness brand creating ethically sourced Palo Santo products and immersive experiences rooted in reforestation and the transformative power of scent.
As an author, retreat leader, and wellness facilitator, she created the Palo Santo Sacred Journey — an immersive experience that helps people and brands reset, reconnect, and create with intention.
Maddie Brennan
Community Director
Holographic Sound Healer +
Transformational Guide
Maddie is a multidimensional healer, breathwork facilitator, and intuitive sound practitioner devoted to helping individuals return to their center, regulate their nervous system, and awaken their inner wisdom.
Through her signature blend of somatic healing, vocal toning, energy work, and crystalline sound journeys, Maddie creates deeply immersive spaces where transformation feels safe, grounded, and divinely guided.
How You Can Create Lasting Impact
For Donors & Philanthropists
Your investment doesn't just fund a program—it restores a nervous system, opens a door to opportunity, and changes a family's trajectory for generations.
Whether you contribute $500 or $50,000, you're investing in healing for all.
$2,500 provides a year of monthly nervous system regulation training in one shelter.
$5,000 sponsors a complete program cohort, including career resources.
$25,000 funds a quarterly program serving 50+ women and families and 10 shelters.
For Strategic Partners & Corporate Leaders
Join us in building infrastructure that works:
Corporate partnerships that provide career pathways, internships, and employment opportunities for our participants
Wellness collaborations that expand access to healing modalities and holistic services
Funding partnerships that amplify collective impact and reach
For Community Leaders & Board Prospects
Our expertise, networks, and vision can accelerate transformation:
Board service that shapes our strategic direction and governance
Mentorship programs that guide women toward professional opportunity
Advisory roles that strengthen our programs and community impact
Our Vision
We believe lasting change happens when care and structure work together—when nervous system regulation meets opportunity, and when collaboration replaces isolation.
Divine Collective Sanctuary exists to:
Create multiple entry points of accessibility for those ready to transform
Offer meaningful ways to serve, partner, and grow together
Amplify impact through collaboration, shared resources, and aligned leadership
This work is about restoration, not rescue.
It's about partnership and building legacies.
Take the Next Step
Lasting change happens when visionary leaders like you invest in sustainable, dignified transformation.
How We Give
Our work is grounded in a whole-person, trauma-informed model designed to support healing and long-term independence.
Nervous System Support
We offer practices that help restore a sense of safety and regulation, including:
Somatic and body-based practices
Breathwork and gentle movement
Meditation and sound-based experiences
Trauma-informed facilitation
Holistic Wellness Resources
We provide access to:
Emotional regulation tools and education
Mind-body wellness workshops
Community healing experiences
Aligned wellness practitioners and mentors
Career & Business Empowerment
We support long-term stability through:
Career readiness and confidence-building
Financial literacy and economic education
Business fundamentals and entrepreneurial exposure
Mentorship, referrals, and opportunity connections
Access to employment, training, and aligned business resources
All programs are offered free of charge to participants through community partnerships, events, and sponsorship support.
What We Do in the Community
Divine Collective Sanctuary provides accessible, community-centered programming for women and children impacted by abuse:
Community Wellness Days
On-site wellness and nervous system regulation programs at shelters and community centers.
Sanctuary Pop-Up Events
Free public events offering holistic services, education, and supportive resources.
Empowerment & Stability Workshops
Trauma-informed workshops focused on emotional regulation, financial literacy, career readiness, and business foundations.
Ongoing Support & Referrals
Continued access to community partners, mentors, and long-term support resources.
Every contribution directly supports stability, opportunity, and community well-being.
Serving Miami, Austin, Boston, Houston + Beyond
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