{"id":1764,"date":"2026-05-01T01:56:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T01:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10004\/?page_id=144"},"modified":"2026-06-19T15:27:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T22:27:34","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"page-hero krn-band--medium alignfull wp-block-acf-page-hero\" aria-label=\"About\">\n\t<div class=\"page-hero__inner\" style=\"--page-hero-overlay-x:50%;--page-hero-overlay-y:50%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"page-hero__media\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"eager\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1825\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kerengende_Meaning-1.webp\" class=\"page-hero__img\" alt=\"hand holding a dragonfly necklace\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kerengende_Meaning-1.webp 2500w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kerengende_Meaning-1-300x219.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kerengende_Meaning-1-1024x748.webp 1024w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kerengende_Meaning-1-768x561.webp 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kerengende_Meaning-1-1536x1121.webp 1536w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kerengende_Meaning-1-2048x1495.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"page-hero__overlay\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"page-hero__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"page-hero__title\">About<\/h1>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-introtext wp-block-paragraph\">We partner with survivors and families on their journey from crisis to healing to empowerment, fostering lasting connections that strengthen the entire community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"editorial-split editorial-split--layout-heading editorial-split--accent-teal krn-band--medium align wp-block-acf-editorial-split\" id=\"mission\">\n\t<div class=\"editorial-split__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"editorial-split__aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"editorial-split__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\tOur Mission\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"editorial-split__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"editorial-split__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kerengende Foundation\u2019s mission is to prevent child sexual abuse and human trafficking and to support youth survivors and their families with responsive services. Through supportive programming and community education, we aim to decrease the number of youth impacted by sexual trauma and provide safe spaces for survivors and their families to recover.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"editorial-split editorial-split--layout-heading editorial-split--accent-teal krn-band--medium align wp-block-acf-editorial-split\" id=\"history\">\n\t<div class=\"editorial-split__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"editorial-split__aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"editorial-split__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\tOur History\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"editorial-split__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"editorial-split__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Amber Clayborne founded the Kerengende Foundation in 2019 in response to the sexual abuse experienced by her daughter in 2012. She was determined to ensure that no family faces this crisis alone. Initially providing financial support for therapy to families, Kerengende quickly expanded to include prevention, education, advocacy, and case management services. Today, we empower thousands of youth, families, community members, and organizations with the knowledge and resources to prevent and heal from child sexual abuse and human trafficking.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"editorial-split__actions wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-solid-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/our-history\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView Kerengende&#039;s Timeline\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n<section class=\"krn-team-grid-section krn-team-grid-section--staff krn-band--medium wp-block-kerengende-team-grid\" id=\"team\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"krn-team-grid__heading\">Our Team<\/h2>\n\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-grid krn-team-grid--staff\">\n\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"krn-team-card__media\" href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/amber-clayborne\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_4-027-200x300.jpg\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Amber Clayborne\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 0%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_4-027-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_4-027-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_4-027-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_4-027-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_4-027.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"krn-team-card__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/amber-clayborne\/\">Amber Clayborne<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"krn-team-card__role\">Founder and Executive Director<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"krn-team-card__media\" href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/hannah-rosenthal\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_6-029-200x300.jpg\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Hannah Rosenthal\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_6-029-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_6-029-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_6-029-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_6-029.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"krn-team-card__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/hannah-rosenthal\/\">Hannah Rosenthal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"krn-team-card__role\">Youth and Family Clinical Coordinator<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"krn-team-card__media\" href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/veronica-sena\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_3-026-200x300.jpg\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Veronica Sena\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:42% 9%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_3-026-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_3-026-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_3-026-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_3-026-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_3-026.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"krn-team-card__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/veronica-sena\/\">Veronica Sena<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"krn-team-card__role\">Bilingual Community Educator<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"krn-team-card__media\" href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/dr-germysha-weatherall\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_5-028-200x300.jpg\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr. Germysha Weatherall\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:48% 3%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_5-028-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_5-028-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_5-028-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_5-028-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_5-028.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"krn-team-card__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/dr-germysha-weatherall\/\">Dr. Germysha Weatherall<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"krn-team-card__role\">Director Of Community Education<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n<section class=\"krn-team-grid-section krn-team-grid-section--board-member krn-band--medium alignfull wp-block-kerengende-team-grid\" id=\"board\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"krn-team-grid__heading\">Our Board<\/h2>\n\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-grid krn-team-grid--board-member\">\n\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"krn-team-card__media\" href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/james-clayborne-jr\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1-019-300x217.jpg\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"James Clayborne, Jr.\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1-019-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1-019-768x554.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1-019.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"krn-team-card__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/james-clayborne-jr\/\">James Clayborne, Jr.<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"krn-team-card__role\">Board President<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"krn-team-card__media\" href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/kimbra-bell-balark\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_2-025-300x300.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kimbra Bell Balark\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_2-025-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_2-025-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frame-1_2-025.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"krn-team-card__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/kimbra-bell-balark\/\">Kimbra Bell Balark<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"krn-team-card__role\">Board Secretary<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"krn-team-card__media krn-team-card__media--no-image\" href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/nicki-brown\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"krn-team-card__fallback-label krn-team-card__fallback-label--label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tImage Coming Soon\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"krn-team-card__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/nicki-brown\/\">Nicki Brown<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"krn-team-card__role\">Board Member-at-Large<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"krn-team-card__media\" href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/tia-paulette\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"289\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Frame-1_1-001-300x289.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Tia Paulette\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Frame-1_1-001-300x289.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Frame-1_1-001-768x741.webp 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Frame-1_1-001.webp 957w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"krn-team-card__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/tia-paulette\/\">Tia Paulette<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"krn-team-card__role\">Board Member-at-Large<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"krn-team-card__media krn-team-card__media--no-image\" href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/paul-shawler-phd\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"krn-team-card__fallback-label krn-team-card__fallback-label--label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tImage Coming Soon\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"krn-team-card__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/team-members\/paul-shawler-phd\/\">Paul Shawler, PHD<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"krn-team-card__role\">Board Member-at-Large<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n<section class=\"krn-team-grid-section krn-team-grid-section--partner krn-band--medium alignfull partners wp-block-kerengende-team-grid\" id=\"partners\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"krn-team-grid__heading\">Our Partners<\/h2>\n\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-grid krn-team-grid--partner\">\n\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Cahokia Unit School District #187\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/cahokia-300x114.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Cahokia Unit School District #187\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/cahokia-300x114.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/cahokia-1024x387.webp 1024w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/cahokia-768x291.webp 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/cahokia.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Caritas Family Solutions\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Caritas-Logo_Final-Agency_Stacked-Color-300x211.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Caritas Family Solutions\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Caritas-Logo_Final-Agency_Stacked-Color-300x211.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Caritas-Logo_Final-Agency_Stacked-Color-1024x719.webp 1024w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Caritas-Logo_Final-Agency_Stacked-Color-768x539.webp 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Caritas-Logo_Final-Agency_Stacked-Color-1536x1079.webp 1536w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Caritas-Logo_Final-Agency_Stacked-Color.webp 1794w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Chestnut Health Systems\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"103\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/chestnut-300x103.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Chestnut Health Systems\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/chestnut-300x103.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/chestnut-1024x351.webp 1024w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/chestnut-768x264.webp 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/chestnut.webp 1314w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Child Advocacy Center of Hope\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/CAC-1-014-300x300.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Child Advocacy Center of Hope\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/CAC-1-014-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/CAC-1-014-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/CAC-1-014.webp 452w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media krn-team-card__media--no-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Crisis Aid International\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"krn-team-card__fallback-label krn-team-card__fallback-label--name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCrisis Aid International\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"East St. Louis School District 189\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/east-st-louis-298x300.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"East St. Louis School District 189\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/east-st-louis-298x300.webp 298w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/east-st-louis-1016x1024.webp 1016w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/east-st-louis-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/east-st-louis-768x774.webp 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/east-st-louis.webp 1322w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"East Side Aligned\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/East-Side-Aligned_Transparent_Primary-Logo-300x300.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"East Side Aligned\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/East-Side-Aligned_Transparent_Primary-Logo-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/East-Side-Aligned_Transparent_Primary-Logo-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/East-Side-Aligned_Transparent_Primary-Logo-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/East-Side-Aligned_Transparent_Primary-Logo-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/East-Side-Aligned_Transparent_Primary-Logo-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/East-Side-Aligned_Transparent_Primary-Logo-2048x2048.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/jackee-300x300.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/jackee-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/jackee-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/jackee-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/jackee.webp 863w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media krn-team-card__media--no-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Missouri Coalition Against Trafficking and Exploitation (CATE)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"krn-team-card__fallback-label krn-team-card__fallback-label--name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMissouri Coalition Against Trafficking and Exploitation (CATE)\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Project Compassion, NFP\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"104\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/project-compassion-300x104.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Project Compassion, NFP\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/project-compassion-300x104.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/project-compassion-1024x354.webp 1024w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/project-compassion-768x266.webp 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/project-compassion-1536x531.webp 1536w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/project-compassion-2048x708.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media krn-team-card__media--no-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"St. Clair County Juvenile Justice Council\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"krn-team-card__fallback-label krn-team-card__fallback-label--name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSt. Clair County Juvenile Justice Council\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"The Latino Roundtable of Southwestern Illinois\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/latino-300x130.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Latino Roundtable of Southwestern Illinois\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/latino-300x130.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/latino.webp 593w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-teal-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-teal-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This website was refreshed with generous support from YouthBridge Community Foundation. We are grateful for their investment in helping us better serve our community.<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"krn-team-grid-section krn-team-grid-section--supporter krn-band--medium alignfull wp-block-kerengende-team-grid\" id=\"supporters\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"krn-team-grid__heading\">Our Supporters<\/h2>\n\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-grid krn-team-grid--supporter\">\n\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Ameren Illinois\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ameren_IL_4c-300x164.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ameren Illinois\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ameren_IL_4c-300x164.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ameren_IL_4c-1024x559.webp 1024w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ameren_IL_4c-768x419.webp 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ameren_IL_4c-1536x838.webp 1536w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ameren_IL_4c-2048x1117.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media krn-team-card__media--no-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Cardinals Care\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"krn-team-card__fallback-label krn-team-card__fallback-label--name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCardinals Care\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media krn-team-card__media--no-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Employees Community Fund of Boeing St. Louis\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"krn-team-card__fallback-label krn-team-card__fallback-label--name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEmployees Community Fund of Boeing St. Louis\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Episcopal Presbyterian Health Trust\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"103\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/epht@2x-300x103.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Episcopal Presbyterian Health Trust\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/epht@2x-300x103.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/epht@2x.webp 531w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media krn-team-card__media--no-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"FCB Banks\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"krn-team-card__fallback-label krn-team-card__fallback-label--name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFCB Banks\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent krn-team-card--no-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"krn-team-card__media\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Marillac Mission Fund\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"63\" src=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Marillac_Mission_Fund_logo_hz2_fc_rgb_300-300x63.webp\" class=\"krn-team-card__img wp-post-image\" alt=\"Marillac Mission Fund\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Marillac_Mission_Fund_logo_hz2_fc_rgb_300-300x63.webp 300w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Marillac_Mission_Fund_logo_hz2_fc_rgb_300-1024x216.webp 1024w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Marillac_Mission_Fund_logo_hz2_fc_rgb_300-768x162.webp 768w, https:\/\/kerengendefoundation.org\/staging\/8156\/wp-content\/uploads\/Marillac_Mission_Fund_logo_hz2_fc_rgb_300.webp 1367w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 50vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"krn-team-card krn-team-card--silent 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