Sara, the visionary Founder behind CLEAR, is driven by an unwavering dedication to uplift children and reshape their futures. Fueled by a deep-seated passion for making a difference, Sara's journey has evolved into a testament of compassion and commitment. Having nurtured the aspiration of immersing herself in non-profit endeavours for years, Sara now stands at the helm of her dream realized – CLEAR. The radiant smiles of children encountering hope and transformation bring her great joy. Sara's flair for administration and project management, taking a dream and making it actionable, is a large part of moving CLEAR forward in its initiatives. While Sara loves meeting new people, making big plans and exploring ideas on how to make a difference, she also nerds out on her lists and keeps the rest of the CLEAR team on task. In Sara’s spare time, she loves to spend time with her family (near and far), explore new places, cook delicious food and read (her Kindle is never far away.) Living in Gauteng, South Africa, Sara's life story has interwoven itself with the heartbeat of the nation. Alongside her husband, Gareth Farrow, and their two energetic boys, Michael and James, she has cultivated a home brimming with love and shared aspirations. Hailing originally from the United States, Sara's journey led her to the beauty of South Africa in 2016. As the compass guiding CLEAR's trajectory, Sara's fervent spirit continues to kindle rays of hope, illuminating the path for countless children. Her presence stands as a resounding testament to the transformative power of a dream nurtured, a passion pursued, and a life dedicated to shaping tomorrows filled with promise and purpose.

Hailing from the vibrant city of Bloemfontein in South Africa, Lucas's journey has been one of education, exploration, and a steadfast commitment to making a difference. Lucas's educational voyage took him to the University of the Free State, where he immersed himself in the world of finance and emerged with a degree that would serve as a cornerstone for his future endeavours. With a heart brimming with ambition, he ventured to Gauteng in 2013, driven by a desire to cultivate a thriving professional career. In the pursuit of personal success, Lucas encountered a profound revelation – a realization that life's true purpose extended beyond individual accomplishments. Fuelled by an unyielding passion for South Africa and its rich tapestry of cultures, Lucas recognized the potential for unity within diversity, a potent force capable of shaping a nation where every citizen thrives. Guided by an innate ability to connect the dots and foresee outcomes, Lucas embarked on a transformative path in 2016, propelled by an unwavering desire to uplift South Africa's socio-economic landscape. This journey led to the inception of Clear Africa, a registered Nonprofit organization with a resolute mission: to catalyze change in early childhood development and cultivate enduring solutions for children and youth within communities. Lucas firmly believes that every child, irrespective of their background, should be empowered to achieve their full potential. In addition to his dedication to Clear Africa, Lucas's entrepreneurial spirit also gave rise to Lodestar Financial Services, a financial consulting company that aids businesses in optimizing their internal operations. Amidst his dynamic pursuits, Lucas finds solace in the outdoors, indulging in activities such as golf, hunting, and cherishing moments spent with loved ones. Lucas Van Kasterop currently resides in Pretoria, where he continues to shape the trajectory of change through his unwavering commitment to community, education, and the enduring promise of a brighter South Africa.

Tarryn, a dedicated advocate for marketing and social media, brings her expertise to the forefront as an invaluable asset to the non-profit sector. With an impressive background in sales and marketing, she has gracefully channelled her talents towards supporting the oldest wine farm in South Africa, which happens to be a Non-Profit Company (NPC). Her heart beats for generosity and compassion, leading her to connect with like-minded individuals who share her passion for giving and making a positive impact. In the middle of 2022, Tarryn's journey intersected with Lucas, who kindled a flame of purpose within her. Their friendship bloomed, and through Lucas, she became acquainted with the inspiring mission of CLEAR. Tarryn's first-hand experience in Mamelodi, where she distributed blankets and educational resources alongside the CLEAR team, was a pivotal moment. Witnessing the transformative potential of education and outreach ignited an unquenchable desire within her to contribute even more. When the opportunity to volunteer her expertise in marketing and social media for CLEAR emerged, Tarryn's heart led the way – she wholeheartedly embraced the chance to be a driving force behind a cause she deeply believes in. Fuelled by her unwavering conviction in CLEAR's mission, Tarryn views her role as an embodiment of her commitment to the development and education of young children. Her connection to South Africa runs deep, and she recognizes the profound difference that CLEAR can make in shaping the nation's future. For Tarryn, effecting change – regardless of scale – is an integral part of her life's purpose. Proudly calling Pretoria home, Tarryn's roots trace back to the captivating landscapes of the Cape. Beyond her altruistic pursuits, she finds solace and adventure in the great outdoors, indulging in passions like golf and mountain biking. A bibliophile at heart, Tarryn cherishes her book club as an avenue for intellectual exploration. Her journey with CLEAR has not only enriched her life but also reaffirmed her belief in the potential for positive transformation. Tarryn stands as a testament to the profound impact that one dedicated individual can have, and she remains profoundly grateful for the opportunity to contribute her skills and heart to the remarkable mission of CLEAR and its inspiring team.

Blessing, a dedicated addition to the Clear team since early 2023, assumes a pivotal role in orchestrating the seamless delivery of donations to centers and the coordination of transformative projects. A true master of problem-solving, Blessing thrives where challenges abound, relentlessly pursuing solutions where others might falter. Blessing's skill set shines as a unique gem within the CLEAR team. Beyond his aptitude for overcoming obstacles, his vibrant demeanor and joyful spirit infuse each project with a contagious energy. His heartfelt smile is a constant reminder of his commitment to the cause. Joining forces with CLEAR, Blessing has discovered a platform to translate his passion into tangible impact. His deep-seated belief in the organization's vision, one of bestowing hope and motivation upon the children of South Africa, fuels his enthusiasm. He envisions a future where these young minds are nurtured to become leaders of immense potential, a vision that CLEAR embodies. A pivotal moment that solidified Blessing's dedication occurred during his initial venture with the CLEAR team. Witnessing the sheer joy radiating from children who were touched by educational toys, blankets, and mattresses left an indelible mark. This transformative experience reaffirmed his conviction in the power of CLEAR's mission. Residing in Gauteng, South Africa, Blessing finds solace and fulfilment in the company of his cherished family and friends. An ardent seeker of new horizons, he embraces the thrill of exploring uncharted territories and embracing novel challenges. As Blessing continues to contribute his unique talents to CLEAR's remarkable journey, his presence remains a testament to the boundless potential of dedication, compassion, and the pursuit of a brighter future for all.

Jandri, a dynamic Industrial Engineer, stands as a beacon of innovation and project management prowess, adept at orchestrating the realization of visionary ideas across diverse industries. His expertise extends seamlessly into the realm of cutting-edge digital solutions, where his creativity shines as a guiding light. With a deep-seated passion for optimizing processes and nurturing business intelligence, Jandri's journey has been marked by the creation of bespoke technological marvels that have redefined standards. At the core of his drive lies an unwavering commitment to elevating businesses through technology, culminating in solutions that empower both staff and society at large. Jandri's trailblazing spirit thrives in the pursuit of crafting smarter enterprises that operate at peak efficiency, fueled by a genuine desire to simplify lives and amplify value. An ardent supporter of CLEAR's noble mission, Jandri's heart finds resonance in the organization's cause. His partnership with CLEAR aligns with his quest to foster self-sufficiency among individuals and organizations. The transformative power of education, a cornerstone of CLEAR's efforts, resonates deeply with Jandri's aspirations. In the beautiful area of George, Jandri has built a home with his cherished wife, Cecilia, and their two beloved sons. The call of the outdoors is a melody he enthusiastically answers, often embarking on hiking and biking escapades with his family. Jandri's presence within CLEAR illuminates the path toward a brighter future, where innovation converges with education, and technology seamlessly harmonizes with empowerment. His journey stands as a testament to the remarkable synergy between passion and purpose, a symphony composed to enrich lives and inspire positive change.