TRU International is a gospel-driven organization transforming the lives of street boys and girls in Kenya.
To share the love of Jesus by meeting physical, emotional, and spiritual needs through gospel-centered outreach.
To see street children and their communities transformed through Christ for God’s glory.
” Growing impact, year by year, street by street. “
One boy’s story sparked a movement of hope.
John Kung'u begins work with street boys.
Maxwell family moves to Kenya for ministry.
Outreach expands into Western Kenya region.
Tyler Maxwell joins John; 50 kids reached.
TRU founded; new programs and outreach begin.
First boys rescued; 200+ kids reached.
TRU Center opens; outreach expands to Ruiru.
First two boys graduate with skilled trades.
Community work begins to prevent homelessness.
Covid response feeds 6,000+ in crisis.
TRU team grows; 500+ kids ministered to.
Outreach expands to girls and new areas.
A diverse, Christ-centered team united by purpose, using unique gifts to bring love, hope, and transformation to Nairobi’s streets.
Be the Difference. Join the Mission of Hope.
Stories of transformation—voices from the community sharing how TRU’s love, outreach, and faith have impacted their lives forever.
"Witnessing TRU's work firsthand moved us deeply—bringing love, hope, and transformation to vulnerable youth right in their community."
" We witnessed God’s love in action—lives transformed, hope restored, and hearts inspired to support TRU’s mission of lasting change."
" TRU ignites hope in street girls—restoring dreams, healing hearts, and proving God hears every cry through love and transformation. "
Together for Change. Empowering Lives Every Day.