Kris Ozar oversees CRS programs in Ghana, like this project that brings clean drinking water to communities. Photo by Lane Hartill/CRS

Growing up in Detroit, Michigan, Kris Ozar was raised to value service to the poor as a way of life and a possible calling.  In college, after traveling to Honduras where he first saw how poverty hurts people – lack of clean water, education, and food – he knew he could use his life to make a difference for others.  Today Kris is head of programming for CRS in the West African nation of Ghana.

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