Pete Engel
Board Chair
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Pete is a lead developer for several products at Crowe, LLP, a public accounting, consulting, and technology firm. Pete’s servant leadership qualities have been evident throughout his life, including his 9 years of service in the U.S. Navy, training submarine crews in tactical operations and as a scuba diver and sonar supervisor. Pete has been a leader with Bible Study Fellowship and care group ministries for several years. Pete fully trusts the leadership of R&R and he believes contributing to their efforts at fulfilling the vision brings glory to God and blesses those in need. Pete enjoys competing in 5K races, volunteering with Habitat for Humanity, coaching for Mishawaka Christian Athletic Club high school track team, and supporting, serving, and attending church. He has been joyfully married for more than 30 years. He and his wife enjoy spending time with their 6 children and 9 grandchildren.
Wayne Kampa
Board Vice Chair
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Wayne has held accounting and managerial positions for over 40 years in the aluminum extrusion industry. He is currently employed as Production Manager at Bonnell Aluminum. He brings his expertise in accounting and management to support the functions of R&R’s Board. He gained his experience serving on several Board of Directors for churches he has attended throughout the years. Wayne has compassion for those in need and is quick to help in various aspects of their lives. His heart is to facilitate the growth and development of R&R’s faith-based component. He is passionate that R&R will show the love of God to all its clients and endeavor to create a family atmosphere in all its functions. Wayne enjoys spending time with his family, working in the yard, and collecting antique toys, radios, cameras and advertisements.
Diana Craig
Board Secretary
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Diana is a certified Medical Laboratory Technician at the South Bend Medical Foundation. She gained experience serving as Secretary and Treasurer on the Board of Directors at SouthGate Church. She offers countless number of volunteer hours serving in several church ministries for children, women, the homeless, those in foster care, and several others when needs arise. Diana’s passion to serve on the Board of Directors for R&R comes from having a servant’s heart, as well as providing guardianship to her adult sister with developmental disabilities. Diana understands first-hand the challenges that come with caring for a special needs adult. She knows the positive impact participation in community and family activities can have on improving behavioral function of those with developmental disabilities. Diana likes to travel with her husband, sew, cook, and spend time with her grandchildren.
Chasity Jewett
Board Member
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Chasity has worked with children in various roles, including teaching, helping foster families, and volunteering. As an individual with a need for adaptive support, she can provide valuable insight and direction for R&R’s services. In addition to overcoming the personal challenges of cerebral palsy, she is also passionately committed to serving others. She believes that recognizing your inherent worth as a child of God is the first step in overcoming life’s obstacles. Her journey inspires her to invest in faith-based initiatives. In her free time, Chasity likes to travel, go on mission trips, spend time with friends and family, and serve others.
Join Our Board of Directors
Do you have a heart for improving the lives of individuals facing physical, emotional or social challenges? Can you contribute your unique expertise and a few hours of your time to grow the impact and reach of R&R’s services? Rhyme & Reason Ministry, Inc. is now seeking dedicated volunteers to serve on our board of directors to provide leadership and oversight of our dynamic programs. Please use the Contact page for more information. Thank you!