Who We Are

Happiest Ones Health Support and Rights Initiative (HOHSRI) is a non-governmental, psychosocial affirmative organization founded in 2020. Our mission is to support and uplift vulnerable communities by addressing their psychological, social, and health needs. We are a dedicated team of advocates, health professionals, and community organizers committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment for all individuals.

Our Origins

HOHSRI’s roots lie in a humanitarian group chat, Happiest Ones, established in 2014. This group began as a safe space for individuals to connect, share experiences, and support each other. Over time, it grew into a robust community, leading to the creation of HOHSRI to address the broader needs of marginalized populations.

Our Vision

Our vision is to invest in the mental and social health of vulnerable communities by creating a fully operational safe house and mental health clinic. We envision a society where every individual can live freely, with dignity, and without fear of discrimination, enjoying full access to health, legal, and socio-economic rights.

Our Mission

HOHSRI’s mission is to work with relevant stakeholders to cater to, protect, and promote the social and mental health of marginalized individuals. We achieve this through:

• Advocacy: Raising awareness and advocating for the rights and acceptance of vulnerable populations.
• Community Mobilization: Building a supportive network through events, outreach programs, and educational campaigns.
• Capacity Building: Offering training and skill acquisition programs to empower individuals.
• Service Delivery: Providing mental health support, legal aid, and financial assistance.
• Therapeutic Interventions: Developing therapies that affirm identities and relationships, addressing the impacts of societal prejudice and discrimination.

Our Values

Our core values define who we are and guide our actions:

• Inclusivity: Creating an environment where everyone is welcomed and valued.
• Empowerment: Providing tools and opportunities for individuals to achieve their full potential.
• Advocacy: Fighting for the rights and well-being of marginalized individuals.
• Compassion: Offering a safe, caring, and non-judgmental space.
• Integrity: Upholding the highest standards of transparency and accountability.
• Collaboration: Working with partners to amplify our impact.
• Resilience: Helping individuals overcome adversity and build a brighter future.
• Innovation: Developing creative solutions to meet the evolving needs of the community.
• Respect: Honoring the diversity and individuality of every person.
• Community: Fostering a sense of belonging and mutual support.

Our Impact

HOHSRI has made significant strides in improving the lives of individuals through various initiatives:

• Community Building: Our platform has grown into a vibrant community of over a hundred active members, providing essential support and connection.
• Outreach Programs: We have conducted numerous programs to educate the public and promote inclusivity.
• Advocacy: We have been at the forefront of advocating for the rights of vulnerable individuals, providing legal support and fighting discrimination.
• Mental Health Services: Our tailored mental health services have helped many individuals overcome the psychological impacts of societal prejudice.

Our Future

HOHSRI is dedicated to expanding its reach and impact by:

• Establishing Safe Spaces: Creating a safe house and mental health clinic.
• Empowering Through Education: Enhancing training and skill acquisition programs.
• Innovative Therapies: Developing new therapeutic interventions to support identities and well-being.

At HOHSRI, we are proud of our identity as advocates, supporters, and champions of vulnerable communities. Our journey is one of resilience, growth, and unwavering commitment to creating a world where every person can thrive. Together, we are building a future of happiness, health, and human rights for all.