Raising the Next Royal Generation
YouRoyal Lifestyle
Mentorship Program
Raising
a generation
of leaders
with
faith
wisdom
and excellence.
Raising a generation of leaders with faith wisdom and excellence.
The YouRoyal Lifestyle Mentorship Program connects youth and young adults with committed mentors who lead with faith, purpose, and excellence.
Every young person deserves guidance rooted in faith, love, and accountability.”
“YouRoyal was founded by Marchello, a servant leader passionate about empowering the next generation to rise in their royal identity.
Growing up, Marchello recognized the gap between what young men and women were experiencing in their daily lives and the strong mentorship they needed. Out of that burden, the YouRoyal Lifestyle Mentorship Program was born to give mentees the tools, wisdom, and guidance to walk confidently into their calling.
What you’ll Experience
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Mentorship
1-on-1 guidance from mentors who truly care.
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Community
A safe space to belong, grow, and share.
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Life Skills
Training in faith, leadership, finances, and career preparation.
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Legacy
The tools to live as a Royal leader who influences generations.
Who is this for ?
For Mentees:
Ages 14-21 years old who want to grow in confidence, faith, and leadership.
Young people navigating school, relationships, and life decisions.
Those hungry for guidance and accountability.
For Mentors:
Adults with a heart to serve, encourage, and guide.
Faith-rooted leaders who want to give back.
Those committed to consistency, confidentiality, and growth alongside mentees.
How it works
Program Structure
8-week cohort experience
Weekly 90-minute sessions
Small groups + 1:1 mentor touchpoints
Optional service project & showcase
In-person and/or virtual (set what you’ll do)
Commitment & Eligibility
For teens & young adults
Mentors: 2–3 hrs/week, including prep
Mentees: 2 hrs/week + light reflection
Safe-space guidelines & parent communication (when appropriate)
Applications reviewed on a rolling basis
Program Framework
Step 1:
Apply ⬇️
Complete mentor or mentee form.
Step 2:
Get Matched ⬇️
Paired based on goals.
Step 3:
Grow Together ⬇️
8-week guided journey.
Be Royal ..
A guide, role model, and encourager.
A Mentor in the YouRoyal Lifestyle Program is a trusted leader who invests their time, wisdom, and support into the growth of each mentee. Mentors listen, encourage, and help navigate challenges while modeling faith, character, and excellence. They are not perfect, but they are committed to walking alongside the next generation with integrity and care.
A learner, dreamer, and emerging leader.
A Mentee is a young participant in the YouRoyal Lifestyle Program who is open to guidance, eager to grow, and willing to learn. Mentees are encouraged to set goals, explore their gifts, and develop the confidence to step into their purpose. They are not expected to have all the answers just the courage to keep showing up and growing.
A supporter, collaborator, and bridge-builder.
Partners of the YouRoyal Lifestyle Program are organizations, parents, churches, businesses, and community leaders who believe in investing in youth. Partners provide resources, opportunities, and support that make mentorship possible. Together, they help create a safe and thriving environment where mentees and mentors can flourish.
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“This program changed the way I see myself — I finally feel like I belong.”
Laurie Payton
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My take and experience about being a mentor was that I was able to take young a man show him some tools in life teach life lessons and keep them motivated on doing the right things. Being a mentor help me build my character and also shaped me in areas that needed strengthening.
Frank Williams
MENTOR
Meet the Founder
“As a young man, I wished I had someone to guide me through life’s challenges with wisdom, patience, and love. I created the YouRoyal Mentorship Program to make sure no young person feels they have to walk alone. Together, we will raise up a generation that knows they are chosen, royal, and powerful in their purpose.”
– Marchello Shelton, Founder of YouRoyal
Length: 8 weeks
Format: small groups
+ 1:1 sessions
Commitment: Consistency + participation
Cost: FREE,
You are Called
You are Chosen
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