The Staff |
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| Dyer Family -
Arlo, Rob, Kathi, Ayren, Aubrey, Drew and Rylee Dyer |
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Rob Dyer - Oyate Concern Field
Director
The Field Director is the principal executive officer
of the corporation. He runs the day to day aspects of the ministry.
He teaches in all of the programs, coordinates the summer ministry's team
program, drives the bus, leads the music and oversees development. |
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Kathi Dyer - Oyate
Concern Staff
Kathi graduated from Malone College, Canton, Ohio in 1989 with a Bachelor’s of
Science, majoring in Accounting and Business Administration. She
worked, subsequently, in an accounting firm in Columbus, Ohio. She
has worked alongside Rob with at-risk youth for over 18 years. She
has volunteered in 3 inner-city ministries. She has been a
teaching parent in 2 group homes, one for teen moms. She has been
a temporary “mom” to over 42 children who have lived in the Dyer home.
She also performs
the bookkeeping and other administrative tasks for the ministry. She teaches in the
teen and children’s programs and cooks for all the programs. Kathi is
now homeschooling their children and other children in the
community. Her most important task is as a “mommy” to the Dyer children. |
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Angela Roller
Oyate Concern
Youth Worker |
Angie Roller graduated from Bluffton University in 2007 with a degree in social studies. During her youth she was actively
involved in Xenos Christian Fellowship and thereafter, Linworth Road Community Church. She received training and served as
a leader and participant in several conferences including Leadership Training, Faithwalkers, Christian Community Development Association,
and Dare2Share. In college she performed with the worship dance team, became involved with United in Christ United Methodist Church,
and served as a resident advisor on campus. She has also gained cross cultural experience by studying Spanish for six years, working in
a restaurant with Hispanic people, hosting an exchange student, and spending a month in Brazil.
Since June 2007 she has been a youth worker at Oyate Concern on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Her position includes co-home schooling
the Dyer children and two children from the community, teaching the weekly Blow Out lesson and leading and mentoring in the teen and young
adult programs, book keeping, driving, and discipling the youth. Angie is looking forward to mentoring the young women who will be living
in the ministry house upon its completion in the summer of 2008.
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| Staff of Fall 2007 - Angela Roller, Kristan Ward, Kathi, Rob, Rylee, Drew and Aubrey Dyer |
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P.O.
Box 148
Oglala, South Dakota 57764 |
| Rob |
rob.dyer@oyateconcern.org |
| Kathi |
kathi.dyer@oyateconcern.org |
| Angela |
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