Meet the Hearts Behind the Mission

Amara Irene
Executive DirectorA passionate visionary with a heart for community transformation, Amara leads with compassion and purpose. She oversees the strategic direction of our programs, ensuring that every initiative uplifts, educates, and empowers. With a background in humanitarian work with other organizations, Amara is committed to building a world where every child and youth can thrive.

Castro Oriba
Co-FounderCastro is a driven changemaker whose dedication to youth empowerment and community growth laid the foundation of our mission. As Co-Founder, he brings a bold vision and deep compassion to everything we do — championing innovative projects that give voice to the lost voices. His leadership continues to inspire our team, partners, and the countless lives we aim to impact. He provides strategic vision on how we design and deliver our initiatives, making sure every project is meaningful, accountable, and aligned with our mission.

Chris Opiyo
Volunteer Relations ManagerChris is the heartbeat behind our volunteer community. With a passion for people and a gift for connection, he ensures every volunteer feels valued, supported, and inspired. From onboarding to field support, Chris fosters a culture of service, gratitude, and teamwork that keeps our mission moving forward — one helping hand at a time. He provides strategic support on how we engage and motivate volunteers, making sure every project is meaningful, accountable, and aligned with our mission.

Denis Ojok
Monitoring and Evaluation – Advisory MemberDenis is a statistician with deep expertise in monitoring and evaluation, project planning and management, data analysis, impact assessment, and documentation.
Denis helps ensure that our mentoring, skills development, and youth empowerment programs truly change lives. He provides strategic insight on how we track and measure our impact in our community.