A world where every person understands themselves, heals from the past, and leads a healthier life.
Co-founded by Kamene Bacon and Elijah Kai — see where LifeLab came from and where it's headed, below.
Your gift puts this vision into a family's hands.
Every tier below funds a specific, tangible piece of LifeLab's work — from a month of sessions to a full multi-day experience inside a prison or school.
$6,000
Sponsors a full 12-month LifeLab Online membership for a family of four — a year of age-tracked sessions and at-home practice for the whole household.
Sponsor a family for a year$500
Sponsors one month of LifeLab Online for a family of four who couldn't otherwise afford it.
Sponsor a family for a month$5,000
Sponsors an Already Whole 3-day experience for a prison or school — bringing the full immersive program on-site for a whole community.
Sponsor a 3-day experience$200
Provides art materials for one cohort — everything a group needs for a full round of art therapy sessions.
Fund a cohort's materialsGive Monthly — Any Amount
Choose your own monthly gift, recurring for as long as you'd like. Unrestricted monthly giving is what keeps LifeLab's everyday work running — facilitator time, curriculum, and keeping programs affordable for the families who need them most.
Set up a monthly giftFive years from now, we see LifeLab communities around the world.
Online and in person. Certified facilitators in all 50 states. Families gathering every week — not because they're broken, but because they want to get better at being a family. Teenagers who aren't just sitting through adults lecturing them about life, but leading groups themselves, teaching one another, becoming examples for the kids coming up behind them. Once a year, those families coming together from around the world as one community.
And we see that same work reaching hundreds of correctional facilities — staff and incarcerated people learning a shared language around responsibility, emotion, identity, and change. Because when someone goes to prison, an entire family serves that sentence with them: that incarcerated person is still somebody's mother, father, child, or spouse. So when they come home, there's somewhere for the whole family to land, and support to help them become a family again.
Families & incarcerated individuals — our first two-year milestone
Where we envision certified LifeLab facilitators within five years
A gathering that brings LifeLab families together as one community
Stronger People. Healthier Families. Brighter Futures.
Meet the Founders