Fort Healthy Mind Initiatives (FHMI) is a community-based mental health organization that was established by a team of counselling psychologists in March 2020 Reg number: 80020003219844, during the COVID-19 pandemic. FHMI is located in Kitumba, Fort Portal, Uganda, and serves the entire region through its offices in the city as well as community outreach programs. FHMI’s primary focus is on providing mental health and psychosocial support through our Community Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Interventions.
As a youth – focused organization, FHMI places a strong emphasis on youth empowerment programs. We believe in promoting the well-being of young people by addressing their mental health and psychosocial support needs. Self-funded organization, we began conducting outreach and offering mental health support to individuals in the local communities, many of whom were young women and girls, also actively engaging in community rehabilitation through skills development, behaviour change communication, research and advocacy.
