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• Baibin Yin — Founder & Executive Director
• Ken Pyle — Board Member
• Board Member
• Jin — Operations Director
• Li — Program Director

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What began as a personal commitment to field documentation and community observation in 1994 culminated in the formal establishment of Garden of Hope International, Inc. as a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Over two decades, founder Baibin Yin developed a rigorous sociological framework — the SOVAC model — grounded in participatory fieldwork across multiple communities and cultures.

The inauguration ceremony honored this journey and marked the beginning of the organization's formal community service programs in Northwest Florida.

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