Empowering Today.
Bridges To Destiny equips young individuals with the skills and mentorship needed to become impactful leaders. We focus on leadership development, education equity, and social innovation. Join us in shaping a brighter future for the next generation.
Our Journey and Mission
Our History
Bridges To Destiny was born during the global pandemic, inspired by a journey to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Witnessing the potential of young minds amidst barriers ignited our commitment to empower youth.
Our Mission
We aim to empower young leaders to tackle future challenges through innovative programs and mentorship. Our focus is on fostering a new wave of changemakers ready to shape a brighter tomorrow.
Meet Our Team
Our dedicated team includes experienced professionals like Jane Doe, our Executive Director, and John Smith, our Program Coordinator, who are passionate about youth empowerment and community support.
Transformative Journeys
Our Team Members
Kingole Tshilenge
President
Kingole Tshilenge is a visionary leader dedicated to empowering the next generation of changemakers. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Connecticut (UConn), he combines his technical expertise with a deep passion for mentorship, leadership development, and social innovation.
Driven by the belief that young leaders hold the key to solving today’s most pressing challenges, Kingole founded Bridges To Destiny to equip underprivileged youth with the skills, guidance, and opportunities needed to shape a brighter future. Through strategic programs in education equity, civic engagement, and leadership training, he continues to inspire and cultivate a new wave of problem-solvers ready to transform their communities.
Elodie Kishabongo
Vice-President
Elodie Kishabongo is a dedicated advocate for social justice and community empowerment. Holding a law degree from the University of Kinshasa, she has spent many years working within the Ministry of Social Affairs, where she has played a pivotal role in shaping policies that support vulnerable populations.
As Vice-President of Bridges to Destiny, Elodie brings her expertise in legal advocacy, social development, and leadership to drive impactful initiatives that uplift underprivileged youth and women. Her commitment to education equity, civic engagement, and mentorship continues to inspire change, ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to build a brighter future.
Viviane Matoto
Program Coordinator
Mbuyi Matoto Viviane holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the University of Lubumbashi (UNILU). With a strong background in communication and event coordination, she excels in strategic planning, program management, and fostering meaningful engagement. As Program Coordinator at Bridges To Destiny, Viviane plays a pivotal role in organizing impactful initiatives that empower youth and drive social change. Her dedication to community development and leadership ensures that every project she oversees contributes to a brighter and more equitable future.
Chantal Mwamba
Secretary
Chantal Mwamba holds a Bachelor’s degree from UPN and is deeply committed to humanitarian work and child welfare. With a strong passion for advocacy and social impact, she actively works to uplift underprivileged communities, ensuring that children receive the care, education, and support they deserve.
As Secretary of Bridges to Destiny, Chantal plays a vital role in coordinating initiatives, fostering partnerships, and driving meaningful change. Her dedication to service and empowerment continues to inspire efforts that create lasting opportunities for vulnerable populations.