Don R. Chavis
Lead Pastor
Don, a native of West Columbia, South Carolina, has led The Refuge, Vicenza since September 2023. He has spent over 30 years as a Youth Pastor, Associate Pastor, and Church Administrator. He has pastored in Palatka, Florida, Chicago, Illinois and Lynch, Kentucky. He is single and enjoys traveling, watching sports and all things South Carolina Gamecocks.
Sylvia Mirabal
Elder & First Impressions Team Leader
Sylvia leads our First Impressions Welcome Team; this “Texarican” knows how to extend a cheerful and encouraging welcome every week to everyone entering our center!
Shaking a hand, giving smiles and hugs with a kind word is her specialty! Loving God and loving people at The Refuge Vicenza is where you’ll find her!
Shaking a hand, giving smiles and hugs with a kind word is her specialty! Loving God and loving people at The Refuge Vicenza is where you’ll find her!
Jacoby & Betty Beck
Elders & Finance Team Leader
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Jeff Mirabal
Elder & Production Team Leader & Men's Ministry Director
Jeff Mirabal leads our production team. Jeff is married to Sylvia Mirabal and they have 2 adult children. Jeff is a avid Las Vegas Raiders fan.
Aimee Mitchell
Ladies Ministries Team Leader
Aimee Mitchell leads our ladies ministries team. She is married to Mitch Mitchell and they have a beautiful daughter named Lycoln.
Yamileth Guerrero
Freedom Kids Team Leader
Yamileth leads our kid's ministry here at The Refuge. Yamileth is married to Harold and they have 4 children.
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Refuge Young Adults Team Leader
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Refuge Youth Team Leader
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Prayer Ministry Team Leader
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