PRESIDENT

Debi Bergstrom is a wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is also an ordained minister. More than that she seeks to follow hard after God and go where He leads. Her heart has been deeply touched by the needs of the orphans of Uganda. Partnering with the caregivers on the ground in Uganda to help meet the needs of these precious children is a great blessing to her. Debi has been greatly impacted by the partners in Uganda as they continually show sacrificial service to God and the children under their care. “I count it an honor to walk along side them in this important work. Giving life and blessing to the often forgotten.” says Debi.

TREASURER

Donald Bergstrom is a husband, father, grandfather, great- grandfather, and a pastor. He has been married to Debi for over 50 years. Together they have served in pastoral ministry in the U.S. since 1977. They have also traveled to 17 other nations around the world, including 5 African countries where they have focused on ministry to orphans and their caregivers. Their hearts have landed in Uganda, where they have personally engaged with Covenant Children’s Home in Jinja.

SECRETARY

Anthony K. Wright is a faithful husband, father, and pastor. He has been serving in the gospel ministry for over 28 years. He is the happily-married husband of Carmela Wright of 28 years and father of 9 kids. Anthony serves as a Pastor of a church plant in Houston, Texas and a Bishop within Family Life International Fellowship. Anthony has evangelized for Christ across the globe in countries including Canada, Ireland, England, France, Germany, Spain, Japan, China, Korea, Malaysia, and Ghana. He has personally visited Uganda and engaged with the Covenant House Orphange for HIV+ orphans and ministry families supporting the children.

BOARD MEMBER

Leslie Smith has spent over twenty five years in education working with special needs children. She has been an active part of church plants in areas of Texas, as well as traveled to Mexico and Africa on ministry outreaches. As a mother of six children of her own, she understands how difficult unexpected circumstances and needs can make life for broken families. Her heart's desire is to reach out to young people with the gift of the good news of Jesus Christ and in the process meet practical needs, while helping them move towards a productive future.

BOARD MEMBER

Liya Bergstrom is a business owner, wife, and advocate for children with HIV in Uganda. Adopted at 10, her personal journey drives her mission to support vulnerable children, reminding them that they are capable of greatness in Christ. Over the years she has sponsored children at Covenant Children’s Home, to help provide education, healthcare, and spiritual support, while building meaningful connections during her trips to Uganda.

Liya is committed to empowering these children to discover their God-given purpose and strength. She believes every child has a unique plan in Christ and seeks to spread hope and encouragement, showing them that with Christ, incredible things are possible.