Our Story

Dedicated to transforming lives through comprehensive mental health support and community engagement.

Our Mission

At RYD, we're committed to restoring dignity and hope through accessible, compassionate mental health support. We believe that everyone deserves access to quality mental health care and a supportive community.

Providing comprehensive mental health support services

Fostering innovation in mental health care delivery

Building strong, supportive communities

Team collaboration

Our Values

The principles that guide our work and shape our impact on the community.

Compassion

We approach every individual with empathy, understanding, and genuine care.

Community

Building supportive networks and fostering connections for collective healing.

Excellence

Delivering high-quality, evidence-based mental health support and services.

Integrity

Operating with transparency, honesty, and ethical principles.

Our Team

Meet the dedicated professionals behind our mission.

Shalom Omondo

Shalom Omondo

Founder & Executive Director

A passionate mental health advocate with over 5 years of experience working with mental health organizations. Her dedication to transforming lives through accessible mental healthcare and community support has helped countless individuals on their healing journey.

Augustus Twinemugabe

Augustus Twinemugabe

Founder & Marketing Director

Leading our community programs and support initiatives with passion and expertise.

Mariam Nakatudde . S.

Mariam Nakatudde . S.

Program Director

Specializing in trauma-informed care and evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Our Journey

Key milestones in our mission to transform mental health support.

2015

Foundation

RYD was established with a vision to transform mental health support.

2018

Community Growth

Expanded to serve over 1,000 individuals through our programs.

2020

Digital Innovation

Launched our online support platform and virtual counseling services.

2023

National Recognition

Received multiple awards for excellence in mental health services.

Join Our Mission

Be part of our journey to transform mental health support and create lasting positive change.