Our Team

Get to know the passionate individuals behind the Organization.

Meet The Team

A diverse, Christ-centered team united by purpose.

Tyler & Amy

Tyler & Amy Maxwell

Executive Director – Head of Quality Systems

Tyler serves as Executive Director of TRU International, guiding its ministry to street youth in Kenya toward hope and transformed lives. Amy serves as Head of Quality Systems and uses her background in education to connect with street children through art and teaching.

John

John Kung'u

Boys Street Program Director

Once a street boy himself, John began working with street children in 2009. With a lifetime of experience, he leads TRU’s street boy's outreach, helping children find hope and transformed lives.

Mercy Okaalet, S2S Director

Mercy Okaalet

S2S Director

Mercy has over ten years of public health experience. She brings strong technical expertise to her role as S2S Director, leading TRU’s residential program toward transformation and sustainable living in Christ.

Larry

Larry Conway

Team Development Coordinator / Discipleship Facilitator

Larry has over 40 years’ experience serving street children and training leaders, and planting churchs in Kenya. Larry serves as director of community Evangelism and team development.

Jim & Andra

Jim & Andra Howe

Facilities Manager – Girl Street Program Director

Jim and Andra Howell lead TRU Street Girls Ministry. Jim also manages facilities. They bring cross-cultural mission experience to TRU’s team.

Monicah

Monicah Mulinge

Street Operations Director

Monicah serves as TRU’s Street Operations Director. She brings six plus years’ experience and is a trained counseling psychologist.

Wycliff

Wycliff Maziri

Student Residence Coordinator / Community Facilitator

Keya, a pastor with 15+ years' experience, serves TRU through mentorship, community outreach, and gospel ministry.

Joshua

Joshua A. Alex

Head of Human Resources / Drop-In Center Coordinator

Joshua, a Nairobi native, leads TRU’s Human Resources while managing TRU’s drop-in center.

Antony

Antony Kamweru

Boys Street Facilitator

Former street boy and TRU’s first graduate, Antony now coaches football and mentors youth at TRU.

Agnes

Agnes Nyambura

Girls Street Facilitator / Community Facilitator

Agnes is passionate about empowering children and girls through storytelling, life skills, God’s Word, and holistic support at TRU’s drop-in center.

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Livingstone Maina

Community Facilitator / Drop-in Center Caretaker

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