Meet The Team

Kerrie is a Deployed Pastor from Hosanna Church in Lakeville, MN and Licensed Social Worker. Kerrie is passionate about helping people become all God created them to be. She has been working with the materially poor and vulnerable people since 1991.  She travels to Tanzania twice a year for program development and assessment. In her personal life, she loves riding on the back of her husband’s motorcycle, fishing and spending time with family. 

Honorina was the first Food for His Children employee, hired in 2011. She holds a Bachelor Degree in Management of Community Development Programs from Tengeru Institute of Community Development. Her role includes overseeing the Tanzania staff, networking with community and national leaders, program and staff development, and communicating with recipient families.  Honorina is passionate in her work with families, her team and sharing her gifts in transforming the lives of many in the community.  

Bria has a Master's degree in social work and is passionate about community development as a piece of advancing God's kingdom. She connects directly with donors, sending out handwritten letters and cards thanking them for donations. 

Pastor Kessy is passionate about community development and has been with Food For His Children since 2011. He witnessed first-hand how goats can transform a community in the village where he grew up.

Christine has been a public school teacher in Minnesota for over 25 years. Her passion is helping children reach their hopes and dreams along with their parents. She is currently developing a youth program for the families FFHC serves. She is blessed with the gift of compassion for people all over the world.    

Pastor Mamuya is committed to community development and has been with Food For His Children since 2016. He is passionate about serving the rural poor in his country. Pastor George is an author of several books in Tanzania.

Bryr serves FFHC remotely as a consultant and goat expert. She has a Bachelor of Applied Science, Animal Studies, majoring in Production Animals. She has a lifetime of experience in the goat industry, from working on small hobby farms, to medium commercial, right up to farms with thousands of goats. It is her passion to see the those we work with succeed. To help them be trained, equipped and sustainable in their farming practices, alongside loving them and sharing the love of Jesus with them.

He is a Pastor by profession, holding a Bachelor Degree of Theology from Makumira Tumaini University. His passion in working with FFHC is to see recipients recognize Jesus Christ as the Lord and Savior of their lives, as well as to enjoy the blessings, love, peace and life of eternal life through their Savior, Jesus Christ. He provides pastoral care visits; leads Bible studies, seminars and shows evangelistic films. Outside of work he likes reading the Bible, watching and listening to the choir and farming. 

In 2013 Samson graduated from St. Augustine University of Tanzania with a BA in Sociology. Samson’s experience living in a poor community as he grew up, was the driving factor to pursue a career in human and social development. He was inspired to work with Food for His Children because of its mission and vision to empower the community to become independent through the philosophy of every individual teaching another individual, or "each one teach one". Samson is super excited to see families achieve their goals and make positive steps ahead. 

Honorata has a diploma in Animal Health & Production, which she uses to educate FFHC goat recipients in goat management, disease prevention and treatment. She is passionate about helping her community by improving the lives of their animals through good goat management. Honorata’s commitment to improving the living standard of FFHC recipients and surrounding community is seen in her philosophy of raising animals to improve a family’s standard of living, not for prestige. She is a strong believer in the power of positive thinking both at work and in her personal life. 

Christian is a Marketing Officer with Food for His Children. He has a Diploma in Community Development. His skills and creativity bring him in contact with the stakeholders, partners and donors through documentation, data collection and a presentation of the recipient’s progress. Christian helps to tell the story of FFHC families and help supporters see the impact of their work. 

Mohamed has a Diploma in Farm Management. Marusu was one of the first FFHC volunteers in 2008, offering his expertise with the very first group of goat, chicken and seed beneficiaries. After many years serving as a volunteer, Marusu became a consultant, providing his expertise on a regular basis. Marusu loves working with FFHC goat recipients and farmers in the community.  His passion is to see farmers’ lives changed as a result of increased food, excess crops to sell and minimizing malnutrition by having three meals a day. When he is not working, he enjoys gardening at his home and watching soccer.