CFK Newsletter
CFK Member Highlight
CFK ADVISOR NAMED ADVISOR TO PRES. DEBY
N’DJAMENA, CHAD
(17 March 2010):
Dr. Djimé Adoum, an Advisor with Caring for Kaela (CFK), was appointed by President Idriss Déby Itno, Chad, on March 12th, 2010, as Technical Advisor in Charge of Rural Development to the President...Read more
Our Board of Directors
Chairman of CFK’s Board of Directors
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Myron Golden (January 2009 – present) is a foreign affairs specialist, who served in Asia, the Caribbean and Africa. He received his BA from Howard University and his MPA from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government. Myron Golden served in the U.S. Foreign Service for more than 30 years. As a senior U.S. Government official, he directed U.S. assistance programs to the countries of Togo, Benin, Burundi, Rwanda and Ghana. Mr. Golden has an ongoing commitment to Africa’s growth and development. At the same time, he seeks to build positive bridges between Africa and America.
Secretary of CFK’s Board of Directors
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Jared Bell (January 2009 – present) is originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jared recently graduated from Duquesne University where he held both the Provost and Laval Scholarships. While at Duquesne University he majored in International Relations and minored in Theology. Jared Bell is currently enrolled in a Master of Science program in Social Sciences with a Global Analysis track at Towson University. A world traveler, Jared is working on a career in the field of human rights advocacy and conflict resolution.
Treasurer of CFK’s Board of Directors
Patricia Redsicker (January 2009 – present) is the
owner and founder of Word View Editing, an online editing service based out of Baltimore, MD. She received her BA in Economics and Political Science from the University of Nairobi. She also pursued an MBA from St. Peter's College in New Jersey. Patricia has over 14 years experience in Accounting and Finance and has worked for well-known firms including Price Waterhouse, Ernst & Young, SmithKline Beecham, Chase Manhattan Mortgage Group and SAP (Africa). In 2006 Patricia left corporate America to dedicate her life to her four children, whom she also home schools. In the last four years, she has made time, primarily through volunteer work, to develop her life-long interest in writing. She continues to do freelance, writing mostly through newsletters and blogs.
Executive Director and Member of CFK’s Board of Directors
Nathalie Losson (January 2004 – present) is the founder
and Executive Director of Caring for Kaela, an International Children’s Organization seeking to empower the lives of destitute children in Africa. She is a graduate of Boston University and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics of Poverty and Psychology. Nathalie has spent the last ten years of her career in the field of mental health and rehabilitation working with some of the most marginalized populations here in the U.S. and is now pushing those limits by reaching out to impoverished children victims of war in developing countries. A world traveler and native of Belgium, Nathalie has taken her multi-cultural experiences to build bridges between people and recreate communities. Her Vision has carried her to mobilize individuals to take their compassion to action and create coordinated outreach efforts to impact people in some of the most devastated countries in Africa.
Member of CFK’s Board of Directors
Minister Caryl Ralph (March 2010 – present) received
her master’s degree in Business Management from Johns Hopkins; and shortly thereafter, left the corporate arena to pursue a career in the non-profit sector. She was the first Grants Coordinator for the Family League of Baltimore City and first Fund Development Officer for the Enterprise Foundation’s Baltimore office. In 2005, she became the first African American woman to become president of Baltimore Neighborhoods, Inc. Currently, Minister Ralph is President and CEO of PrAzm Consultants, a consulting firm that offers fund raising and sustainability support to non-profits, faith-based organizations and government agencies. Caryl became a licensed minister at First Apostolic Faith Church in June 2009.

