Meet Our Board

Kelly Jo fell in love with South Africa during her first trip with U-SA Cares for life in 2015. Five years later, she started the process to adopt a sibling group. In 2023, she adopted two sisters, Selinah and Finah, from South Africa. Now it is their family’s goal to see an end to the extreme poverty and help provide a platform for the citizens of South Africa to realize their full potential. Kelly brings with her a bachelor’s degree in human development and Family planning, over 20 years of leadership in the work force and a love for the people and country of South Africa.

Kelsey is an avid traveler passionate about exploring new cultures and the beauty of the world. She loves spending time outdoors with her friends and family. Kelsey’s faith in Jesus is central to her life, driving her commitment to caring for people globally.