Prophetic Kitchen
- Faith, Culture, and Community in Action
Program Overview:
Prophetic Kitchen is a Christian-based food service and outreach program created to serve the community through high-quality meals, compassion, and faith-centered service. Through Prophetic Kitchen, we cook gourmet food in-house and provide meals for the homeless, unsheltered individuals, and families in need. The program is built around the belief that food can be more than a meal — it can be a way to show love, restore dignity, and bring people together. Prophetic Kitchen also offers cooking services for events, allowing the program to support community gatherings, nonprofit events, church events, and other special occasions.
What Prophetic Kitchen Offers:
- Gourmet meals cooked in-house
- Food support for the homeless and unsheltered
- Meal support for families in need
- Christian-based outreach and service
- Cooking services for events
- Community-centered food ministry
Andrew “Beau” Lino
With more than 15 years of experience in restaurants and catering and 8 years in laboratory sciences, I bring a diverse background rooted in service, leadership, and attention to detail. Over the past 5 years, I have helped build and grow a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving our community through homeless outreach, providing nutritious meals, warm clothing, and personal hygiene kits to individuals in need.
MaDonna Feather Cruz
I am MaDonna Feather Cruz and I am a proud Native American woman living with disabilities committed to making a difference in my community and beyond. I am a passionate advocate for native wellness, raising awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW), and cultural preservation. I am inspired by the sacrifices and wisdom of those who came before me, and I am grateful for the support of my community and elders. I am dedicated to bridging the gap between traditional practices and the modern world. I strive to foster understanding, appreciation, and respect among different communities.
staff connected to Prophetic Kitchen
Head Chef For Prophetic Kitchen
John J. Gonzalez
John “JJ” Gonzalez is an emerging Native youth leader, community servant, and dedicated advocate for helping others through faith, service, and cultural leadership. As the middle son of Donny H. Gonzalez III, JJ has embraced the values of compassion, humility, and giving back to the community from an early age. Driven by a passion for serving those in need, JJ is the founder of “Prophetic Kitchen,” a community outreach effort dedicated to feeding documented and undocumented community members throughout Sonoma County. Through this work, he has demonstrated leadership beyond his years, helping ensure individuals and families experiencing hardship are met with dignity, nourishment, and compassion. His commitment to service reflects his belief that every person deserves kindness, support, and a sense of belonging.
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Benjamin Hayes
My name is Karina Chavez Barragan, and I am a proud Mexican Indigenous woman and descendant of the Purépecha people of Michoacán, Mexico. As a Chicana and Mexicana, I value my culture, faith, family, and community. While I am not perfect, I am grateful to serve an amazing God and strive to live a life rooted in service and humility. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Chicano and Latino Studies from Sonoma State University in 2022, my Master of Social Work from California State University, Stanislaus in 2024, and my Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Social Work from Cal Poly Humboldt in 2025. I am passionate about serving youth and strengthening communities through outreach and volunteer work.
Reach Out and Connect
Chairman Contact:
(415) 870-0558
dgonzalez120782@icloud.com
Vice Chairwoman Contact:
(707) 681-4799
madonnacruzconsulting@gmail.com