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Omar Speaks, Men's Mental Health Summit
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Omar Speaks, Men's Mental Health Summit Thronateeska Heritage Center, 100 W Roosevelt Ave, Albany, GA, USA

This event is scheduled on : 09/12/2026, 1:00 pm

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OMAR SPEAKS

MEN’S MENTAL HEALTH SUMMIT

SPEAK BEFORE THE SILENCE.

“Strength isn’t carrying it alone. Strength is speaking.”

What happens when the man everyone depends on is struggling in silence?

What happens when the first responder who has seen too much never talks about it?

When grief is buried instead of expressed?

When stress becomes anger, isolation, exhaustion, or hopelessness?

When the people who love him don't know how to reach him?

We start talking.

Omar Speaks: Men’s Mental Health Summit is a powerful call to break the silence surrounding men’s mental health and create space for honest conversations, understanding, healing, and real solutions.

Created in memory of Omar Hosely Jr, this summit brings men, women, and children together to address the realities that impact men and the families who love them.

We will explore:

• First Responder Trauma & Stress

• Grief & Loss in Men

• Mental & Emotional Wellness

• Recognizing When Someone Is Struggling

• Communication & Supporting the Men We Love

• Women’s Breakout Sessions

• Open Conversations Without Judgment

• Practical Tools, Resources & Real Solutions

This is not a conference where we simply talk about the problem.

This is a space where we talk about what we can DO about it.

Because our men deserve more than being told to “be strong.”

They deserve a safe place to say, “I’m hurting.”

They deserve someone willing to listen.

They deserve support before the breaking point.

They deserve to know that asking for help does not make them weak.

And the people who love them deserve the tools to understand, recognize, communicate, and support them.

Your voice matters.

Your story matters.

Your mental health matters.

YOUR LIFE MATTERS.

Join us as we honor Omar’s life by making sure his story becomes a reason for someone else to speak.

DON’T WAIT FOR THE SILENCE TO BECOME PERMANENT.

Register for Omar Speaks: Men’s Mental Health Summit.

Come ready to listen.

Come ready to learn.

Come ready to have the conversations we don't always know how to start.

Speak Before the Silence.

Strength isn’t carrying it alone. Strength is speaking.

Omar Speaks

In partnership with OES New Beginnings #1, Electa Grand Chapter

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