The Omar Project

We are a community-based organization focused on the treatment and rehabilitation of individuals affected by drug use. In addition, we provide essential psychosocial support to those facing mental health challenges, fostering recovery and resilience. Our mission is to rebuild communities by addressing addiction and mental health struggle.
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About us

We are a dedicated community-based organization committed to transforming lives through the treatment and rehabilitation of individuals affected by drug use. Our mission extends beyond recovery, as we also provide vital psychosocial support to those grappling with mental health challenges. With a compassionate and holistic approach, we aim to empower individuals, restore hope, and rebuild communities by addressing the root causes of addiction and mental health struggles. Together, we strive to create a healthier, more resilient society where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Initiative

Community Health Outreach

Community Health Outreach” provides free medical services, health education, and workshops to underserved communities, improving health outcomes, promoting prevention, and empowering families.
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Challenges

  • Societal stigma and discrimination discourage individuals from seeking help.
  • Limited funding for operations, programs, and hiring qualified staff.
  • Difficulty in finding and retaining skilled personnel such as counselors and addiction specialists.
  • High relapse rates among clients, requiring additional resources and long-term support.
  • Community resistance due to misconceptions about drug users and mental health issues.
  • Insufficient access to medical supplies, medications, and rehabilitation facilities.
  • Cultural beliefs and traditional norms conflicting with modern treatment approaches.

Achievements

  • Successfully rehabilitated and reintegrated  15 individuals affected by drug use into society.
  • Provided consistent psychosocial support to more than 500 individuals struggling with mental health challenges, helping them achieve stability and resilience.
  • Increased awareness and reduced stigma surrounding drug addiction and mental health issues, reaching over 10,000 community members through outreach programs and advocacy.
  • Established partnerships with 15 local health facilities and government agencies to enhance service delivery and resource sharing.
  • Trained and empowered 30 community members as peer counselors and support advocates to extend the impact of the organization’s work.
  • Organized 20 workshops and seminars attended by over 2,000 participants to educate the community on prevention, treatment, and mental health awareness.
  • Created a safe and supportive environment for individuals to share their experiences, with 85% of participants reporting significant improvement in their well-being.
  • Contributed to policy advocacy efforts that influenced three local policies supporting individuals affected by drug use and mental health challenges.

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