Richard Boston Okelo
Peer Mentor | Youth Advisor | Community Leader
Passionate mentor with experience guiding young people through personal development, goal setting, leadership, self-esteem, relationships, and life challenges. Currently serving as Deputy Director at Afrocure Arts Centre & Academy, where I support youth through mentorship programs, community engagement initiatives, and life-skills training. Known for active listening, empathy, and creating safe spaces for open and honest conversations.
Areas of Support
Personal Growth & Self-Discovery
Youth Mentorship
Goal Setting & Accountability
Relationships & Communication
Confidence & Self-Esteem
Leadership Development
Life Transitions & Decision-Making
Experience
5+ years mentoring and working with youth and community groups.
Facilitated mentorship sessions, workshops, and personal development programs.
Supported young people in navigating social, academic, and personal challenges.
Approach: Empathetic, non-judgmental, practical, and solution-focused.