ORGANIZATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTION (OMEHPRO), Inc
Organizational Profile
The Organization for Mental Health Promotion (OMEHPRO), Inc. is a Liberian non-governmental organization founded in 2014 and headquartered in Ganta City, Nimba County, with sub-offices in other counties. Its work in community mental health promotion and interventions began in 2012.
OMEHPRO promotes mental health, reduces stigma, and prevents substance use. The organization strengthens community-based mental health support through public education, advocacy, community outreach, and strategic partnerships with programs including non-communicable diseases (NCDs), HIV/AIDS and substance use disorders. OMEHPRO also builds strategic partnership with government, civil society, religious organizations, traditional leaders, international community and others through its programing.
OMEHPRO is committed to building healthier, more resilient communities where mental health is valued, understood, and supported.
Vision
A society where mental health is valued, prioritized, and supported, and everyone has the opportunity to live a healthy and fulfilling life.
Mission
To promote mental health, reduce stigma, prevent substance use, and advance accessible, community-based mental health services that strengthen the well-being and resilience of individuals, families, and communities.
Goal
To improve mental health and well-being through education, prevention, accessible care, community support, and advocacy.
Core Values — CARE
Compassion • Acceptance • Respect • Empowerment
Thematic Areas — HEAR-H
Health • Education • Advocacy • Research • Human Rights
What We Do
- School Mental Health Education
- Community Mental Health Awareness & Outreach
- Substance Use Prevention
- Youth Empowerment & Trauma Healing
- Mental Health Consultation & Home Visits
Our Impact | 2012–2026
- 48,000+ people reached through radio mental health education
- 1,000+ individuals reached with mental health services and support
- 500+ youth engaged in trauma-healing and empowerment programs
- 70 peer educators and community members trained in mental health
- Thousands reached through community campaigns, school interventions, and health screenings
- $33,000 community mental health service center project initiated in Ganta
Our Commitment
OMEHPRO is committed to building mentally healthy, resilient, and inclusive communities where everyone has access to the knowledge, care, and support they need to thrive.
Past Donors and Current
The Carter Center Liberia, Nursing For All (NFA), National Commission for Justice, Peace and Caritas (NCJPC USAID Project). Community of Ganta, Philanthropists, OMEHPRO Volunteers and others.