Where hope meets healing

Mental health care rooted in community, delivered with dignity.

Dalkaal Mental Health Organization brings culturally-grounded psychosocial support, education, and advocacy to Central Ohio and Somalia — where the need is greatest and the silence has been longest.

Dalkaal outreach worker with a mother and child

Baydhabo, Somalia

Community intake with a displaced mother.

Our Mission

Advocacy. Education. Support.

We empower people impacted by mental health challenges by offering resources that promote understanding, resilience, and recovery — and by walking with them, not around them.

Our Vision

Environments where people can thrive.

We envision communities that foster healing, resilience, and empowerment — where every person can reach their full potential regardless of their mental health condition.

58,249

Meals distributed

246K

Water access

1,200

Care kits delivered

834K

People reached

Programs & Services

Care that reaches communities first.

All services

Psychosocial support

One-on-one and group sessions that reduce stigma and support social reintegration.

Community education

Training for healthcare providers, teachers, and community leaders to identify and refer.

Advocacy & policy

Working with partners to integrate mental health into broader health and social sectors.

Our Work

Field projects, active today.

All projects
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Our Values

At Dalkaal, we fight for equity and justice.

Four commitments guide every clinic, workshop, and conversation we hold.

  • 01

    Hope

    We believe in the possibility of recovery, wellness, and potential in every person.

  • 02

    Empowerment

    We build confidence, self-efficacy, and dignity through service.

  • 03

    Inclusion

    We embrace every background, culture, and lived experience.

  • 04

    Compassion

    We practice respect, kindness, and radical empathy.

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