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Presbyterian Social Ministries, Inc, receives two-year $140,000 grant from The Jim Moran Foundation
Funding will be used for PSMJax’s Clothing with Purpose program, connecting 26,000+ children and...
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May 14, 2025
Funding will be used for PSMJax’s Clothing with Purpose program, connecting 26,000+ children and...
In 2019, Stephen founded Kairos Digital, a marketing agency to help good organizations thrive. With a background in writing, he knew he wanted to start an agency that prioritized the power that words have to make a positive change in the world.
Stephen is married to his wife Caroline and they have 5 children – 3 biological and 2 “bonus” kids. He is a native Floridian, a graduate of UNF, and was named by the Jacksonville Business Journal as one of Jacksonville’s 40 Under 40 for 2024.
When he’s not at work, you will probably find him spending time with his family, preparing a sermon for his church, or making plans on how to change the world.
I am Chaun Cameron, a Certified Life Coach and Licensed Financial Coach driven by a passion for guiding individuals toward spiritual and personal growth, empowering individuals with financial freedom, repairing relationships, and fostering self-love.
Ardy is retired and has been volunteering with PSMJax for more than 2 years.
Coming in to sort clothing is part of her daily routine. She normally sorts clothing for at least 2 hours a day.
Ardy originally started volunteering with PSM as part of our partnership with Seniors on A Mission.
Ardy really helps our Clothing with Purpose tremendously and we are lucky to have her.
Catryna Jackson is the Global Environmental Health, Safety, and Sustainability Product and Solutions Advisor for a leading global technology company, where she helps organizations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and build forward-looking sustainability strategies. She has a strong record of board leadership, previously serving on the Board of Trustees for Beauty for Ashes Contemporary School of Dance and the Board of Directors for Youth Sailing Virginia, Inc.
In addition to Presbyterian Social Ministries, she also serves as President of the Jacksonville Chapter of the Hampton University Alumni Association and leads local community service as the Chair of the Jacksonville Gamma Omicron Sigma Swim 1922 Initiative for Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
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Don has more than 30 years experience as an urban planner in Montgomery County, Maryland a suburb of Washington, DC. His master plans covered areas such as Bethesda and Tacoma Park. His work and volunteer activities included leadership training, public workshops, diversity efforts, and United Way Campaigns. Don’s education included a B.S. in Economics and a M.S. in Urban Planning.
After retiring he served as a program manager and volunteer coordinator for an organization serving foreign born residents of Howard County, Maryland with an emphasis on ESOL language training. Throughout his life Don served in various Presbyterian Church USA leadership positions with an emphasis on area mission\outreach efforts. After moving to Jacksonville in 2008 Don worked as the Commercial Revitalization Director for SPAR his neighborhood community organization. He also joined the PSM Board and volunteers in the Clothing with Purpose program.
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Jo was born and raised in the Philippines where she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a CPA.
While in the Philippines she worked for the largest bank for 11 years.
She migrated from the Philippines to California where she worked for a jewelry company for 16 years and a part time job as a tax preparer at H&R Block. She also studied at the Glendale Community College in Glendale, CA.
Later she moved to Florida and has been with PSM for 5 years now. She’s a detailed oriented, loyal person with the “get the job done” attitude.
She believes that because she is blessed, therefore she should bless others too. Through the help of PSM, she was able to accomplish her dream of giving back to her country by donating clothes to the less fortunate.
Outside of work she enjoys baking bread and sweets, is active at her Church and enjoys watching Korean dramas in her spare time.
There is nothing that Florida native Deidre M. Lane, M.E.d., is more passionate about than her family and her community. She is dedicated to serving her community by advocating for people who have felt marginalized, oppressed, and are fighting to be treated with dignity and respect.
For nearly 17 years now, Ms. Lane has been a culturally responsive leader, spokesperson, community builder, team developer, coach, and facilitator. As a diversity and inclusion practitioner, Ms. Lane has had many experiences in various religious, nonprofit, government, and educational sectors. Along with this work, Ms. Lane also mentor’s youth and young adults, helping them explore their beliefs and values to broaden their lenses on living inclusively. When asked why she does many things, Ms. Lane constantly alludes to the inner peace and joy that supporting and encouraging others brings to her spirit.
Working in one of her various roles within her community, Ms. Lane has always inspired others to expand their lens. By looking past their view and biases, people of all differences could find the secret to working with others who share different beliefs within themselves. Her philosophy was once you support and empower individuals, you give them the tools and resources they need to become their best selves. Ms. Lane believes this is what helps people to experience mutual and individual success.
Currently, Ms. Lane is pursuing a Professional Doctoral degree specializing in Education Leadership and Management. Her motto is the 3’ D’s: Dream, Dedication, and Determination. Have a dream, dedicate yourself to the purpose and be determined and relentless in seeing it through.
Adventina is a Tanzanian born legal practitioner turned communications practitioner with 8 years of experience.
She has worked for numerous entities such as a daily TV show, a sports company, an advertising agency, a university, multiple non-profit organizations, and a church.
Adventina is skilled in public relations, social media marketing, video production, photography, and developing overall communication strategies.
“Working for a company or an organization whose mission is people focused and promotes the well-being of a community, drives me to work harder and fuels my passion for communication.”
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"PSMJax’s social media footprint excelled under the leadership of Adventina Kiyeyeu. She scripted, recorded, and edited all of the videos you see on PSM's YouTube channel including many other pictures you will see sprinkled throughout all of our sites. Adventina’s expertise and guidance have greatly enhanced our virtual reach and we couldn’t have done it without her."
-- Teri Ketchum, CEO
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Neil is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Clothing with Purpose program including volunteer coordination, inventory management, and collaborating with PSM's partner agencies.
Neil’s professional career covers various sectors of industry, including access control, security, loss control prevention, and chemical testing; in a blend of positions, including installations, service, technical training, sales, and customer relations. Accounts Neil has worked with include Fortune 500 companies and various state governments.
Neil was born in South Africa, immigrated to the USA in 1997, and became a citizen in 2008. He lived in Ohio and North Carolina before moving to the Jacksonville area in 2013. Neil enjoys working on complex mechanical things, being outdoors, attending live music events, good conversations with interesting people, and being able to help people.
Her leisure activities include coaching Cheer-leading and Dance, traveling, shopping, and spending time with her family.