
SAMHA ry is a Helsinki-based organization focused on assisting immigrants and their families, particularly those facing mental health and substance abuse challenges. The organization provides multilingual counseling services, peer support groups, workshops, and seminars aimed at raising awareness and understanding within immigrant communities.
SAMHA ry works closely with various authorities, local organizations, and communities to ensure the accessibility and effectiveness of its services. The organization strives to break the stigma surrounding mental health and substance abuse issues and provides a safe and supportive environment where immigrants can share their experiences and receive the help they need. SAMHA ry emphasizes community and aims to offer immigrants opportunities for active participation and networking.
The organization organizes various events, such as the "Somali Cup" football tournament and cultural events, which promote community spirit and provide positive role models for young people with immigrant backgrounds. Additionally, SAMHA ry's low-threshold services, such as counseling and food assistance, are open to all immigrants who need support in their daily lives and maintaining their well-being.
SAMHA ry is committed to continuously developing its activities and expanding its services to better serve immigrant communities and promote a multicultural society in Finland.