About Us
Twende Outreach International grew out of the conviction that every rebellious teenager longs for a loving family.
When I, (Victor) was in my mid-teens, I made wild decisions that landed me into cycles of addiction, depression, poverty, rejection, and homelessness. In short, I was wasted and lost. My fellow street teenagers and I longed for a way out of this mess but there was none. One Sunday morning, as I walked the streets in search of food, I heard the sound of church music and followed it. That church stop changed my life. It connected me to people that became my new family. And I mean FAMILY!
From Our Story to Theirs
Several months after rehabilitation, I was challenged to return to school. This was a moment of self-examination for me. I accepted the challenge, returned to school, and excelled. My weekends were dedicated to mentoring at-risk youths and young adults at a local church. It was here that my conviction to journey with these young people through counseling, rehabilitation, and education grew stronger. Read more;
Our Mission
Our mission is to journey with formerly incarcerated individuals, at-risk adolescents and young adults in Uganda to become agents of change in their communities, through a Christ-centered approach to mentorship, and sponsorships for academic and vocational training.
