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About SanPhil Legacy

SanPhil Legacy is a community-centered organization focused on strengthening families and communities through housing stability, wellness and life skills development.


Through its Foundation, Institute, and development arm, SanPhil Legacy works to create stability, expand opportunity, and support long-term community growth.


Our work brings together real-world experience across healthcare, education, construction, and community leadership to deliver practical, people-centered solutions.

Our Story

Built From Experience. Driven By Purpose

SanPhil Legacy was built from lived experience, professional service, and a deep commitment to strengthening families and communities.


Through years of experience in healthcare and community support, one thing became clear — families do not need just temporary solutions, they need stability, safe environments, and the right resources at the right time.


SanPhil Legacy was created to meet that need by bringing together community wellness,  housing stability, and life skills development to support lasting, generational impact.


This is more than an organization- it is a commitment to building stronger families, stronger communities, and long-term opportunity

Our Mission and values

Mission

Our Values

Mission

To strengthen families and communities through community wellness, housing stability, youth empowerment, and strategic partnerships that create opportunities that create 

long-term impact.

Vision

Our Values

Mission

 A future where every family has access to stable housing, strong support systems, and the opportunity to thrive across generations. 

Our Values

Our Values

Our Values

• Community First
• Stability Matters
• Access and Opportunity
• Wellness in Action
• Legacy Building

The Heart Behind SanPhil Legacy

Kricia Jones, Founder | Nurse | Advocate for Families

 

Kricia Jones is a registered nurse and community advocate with more than two decades of experience supporting families through healthcare, housing, and community-based initiatives. 


Born and raised in Gary, Indiana, she witnessed firsthand how unstable housing and limited access to resources impact families and children. Those experiences shaped her commitment to creating lasting, community-centered solutions.


Throughout her career, she has remained focused on helping families move from instability to strength by connecting them to the support, environments, and opportunities they need to thrive. 


That commitment is what drives SanPhil Legacy forward today.

 

Service is not just what she does — it is who she is.
Because strong families build strong communities.

Built on Generations of Service

 

 SanPhil Legacy didn’t begin as a business plan — it began with family. 


Kricia comes from a legacy of educators, caregivers, builders, and servants rooted in Northwest Indiana.


Her grandparents dedicated their lives to education, shaping generations of students in the Hammond School District. Her father worked in the Gary steel mills, representing the strength, discipline, and work ethic that built the city. Her mother served families for decades as a CNA, caring for others with compassion and dignity.


These values — education, hard work, service, and community — weren’t just taught.
They were lived daily.


Today, those same principles guide SanPhil Legacy’s work to strengthen families, empower communities, and build lasting stability for the next generation. While rooted in these experiences, the mission extends to serve and support communities wherever the need exists.


SanPhil isn’t just an organization.

It’s legacy in motion.

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Courtney Jones

Construction Lead | Development Partner | Community Builder

 

Courtney Jones is a union carpenter with more than 25 years of hands-on construction and renovation experience. He supports SanPhil Legacy’s housing and community development work with a focus on quality, safety, and long-term impact.


Born and raised in Gary, Indiana, Courtney began his career working alongside his father, developing a strong foundation in craftsmanship and discipline. Over the years, he has completed residential rehabs, multifamily renovations, housing authority projects, park improvements, and community builds that strengthen neighborhoods from the ground up.


At SanPhil Legacy, he leads property revitalization and development initiatives, ensuring every project meets high standards of quality and long-term sustainability.


His belief is simple - well-built homes build stronger families and stronger communities.

our structure

How Sanphil Legacy Operates

SanPhil Legacy operates through three connected divisions that work together to strengthen communities through housing, wellness, and education.


Each division serves a distinct role, allowing us to combine community impact, program development, and real estate solutions under one unified model. 

SanPhil Legacy Foundation

IRS Approved 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization


Provides supportive housing initiatives, community wellness programs, and stabilization services designed to help individuals and families rebuild, stabilize, and thrive.

SanPhil Legacy Institute

For-profit education and training division in development


Partners with schools, organizations, and communities to deliver youth development, life skills, and workforce readiness programs that build confidence, resilience, and long-term success.

CJN Legacy Properties

Development and housing partner


Leads property revitalization, housing development, and real estate initiatives that create safe, stable, and sustainable living environments within the communities we serve.


Together, SanPhil Legacy combines mission-driven service with strategic development to create lasting community impact and sustainable growth.

SanPhil Legacy

Wellness • Stability • Opportunity

© 2026 SanPhil Legacy. All Rights Reserved.

SanPhil Legacy Foundation is an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through wellness, youth empowerment, and housing stability.

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