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A Christ follower, a servant-leader and social entrepreneur, Ron’s purpose in life is to use his knowledge, leadership skills, experience and other God-given abilities to assist individuals achieve their maximum potential and to lead organizations and communities toward performance excellence with human compassion.

Swain is the founder and convener of Courageous Conversations about Race in Georgetown.  Since 2014, over five hundred residents have participated in the Courageous Conversations as a respectful, civil process ofdialogue about the difficult issue of race.  Using the social principles of non-violent social change, the mission of Courageous Conversations is to create what Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. described as the “beloved community” where all human beings are valued, loved and treated with respect;  where all human beings enjoy the benefits of God’s abundant creation and where the community is lovingly accountable for all its citizens.

Don't miss this meeting!  All the important information will be shared as well as getting YOUR input and committment.  

It's gonna be a great tournament and we need YOU! 

Rotary Youth Exchange inspires young leaders to serve as catalysts for peace and social justice in their local communities and throughout the world, long after their exchanges end. This program is possible because of the dedication, leadership, and passion of the tens of thousands of volunteers — Rotary members and nonmembers alike — who make this unique program so successful.

Caroline Ndwaru is a dedicated advocate for suicide prevention and mental health awareness. She has been involved with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) since 2018 after losing her sister, Michelle, to suicide on August 6, 2018—Michelle’s 21st birthday. This life-altering loss led Caroline to discover AFSP, where she found a supportive community and valuable resources that helped her navigate grief and healing. 

As a Board Member and Co-Chair of the Programs Committee for the AFSP Central Texas Chapter, Caroline is committed to ensuring that others do not have to endure the pain her family and friends continue to experience. She shares Michelle’s story to keep her legacy alive and to inspire hope and awareness in those struggling with their mental health. 

Caroline’s mission is deeply personal—she strives to create a world where no one feels alone in their struggles and where suicide prevention resources are accessible to all. Through AFSP, she channels her grief into action, working tirelessly to foster understanding, connection, and support within her community.

POC Phone: 512-448-1851

Jennifer Long has been the Executive Director of Casa Marianella for 26 years. Casa provides shelter and support services to people who have come to the Texas border fleeing persecution. Casa Marianella consists of 12 houses with a capacity of 150 people a night. In 2024 530 people from 43 countries were resettled by Casa.