Health, Advocacy & Mutual Inclusivity (H.A.M.I.) is a grassroots nonprofit organization based in San Diego, California, dedicated to empowering immigrant, refugee, Black, Brown, and underserved communities through compassionate, culturally responsive care. We believe that every individual deserves access to quality resources, meaningful support, and opportunities to build a healthier future.
Our programs are designed to remove barriers and strengthen communities through mental health education, one-on-one case management, housing navigation, disability advocacy, community outreach, youth and family initiatives, wellness workshops, Narcan training, and connections to essential health and social services.
At H.A.M.I., our work is rooted in healing, advocacy, and inclusion. We strive to create safe spaces where people feel heard, respected, and empowered to overcome challenges while building resilience for themselves and their families.
Our name is inspired by the Somali word “Hami,” meaning “ambition.” To us, ambition represents the courage to create positive change, uplift one another, and build stronger, healthier, and more connected communities for generations to come.
Health Advocacy Mutual Inclusivity Our Mission HAMI empowers underserved communities through mental health advocacy, housing support, education, youth services, and arts programs. Our mission is to promote inclusivity and inspire ambition for a healthier, more resilient community.
Are you passionate about empowering underserved communities and making a real impact?
With HAMI’s Quick Fundraising options, you can contribute in minutes and support programs .
Every donation, big or small, helps us continue our mission to heal, uplift, and inspire those in need.
Our team is composed of highly trained, certified professionals who bring deep expertise in their respective fields. With recognized qualifications and a commitment to ongoing learning, we ensure you receive the highest standard of support.
We provide a secure, judgment-free space where you can speak openly and honestly, knowing your thoughts and experiences are respected and kept in strict confidence. Whether you're sharing personal challenges or seeking guidance
Our holistic approach to mental wellness considers the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. We integrate traditional therapeutic practices with lifestyle support, mindfulness, nutrition, and emotional care to create a balanced path to well-being.
Healing doesn’t stop when the session ends, and neither does our commitment to you. We offer ongoing resources, check-ins, and guidance to ensure you feel supported every step of the way. Whether it’s through follow-up communication, access to self-help tools, or community support.
4305 University Ave Ste 520 San Diego, CA 92105-1696 USA
hami.sandiego@hamisd.org
619-694-5691
