Imani Health Network

Discover Hope with Imani Health Network

Meet Mele our Founder

My name is Mele Levaka, and I am the founder of Imani Health Network. My passion for serving others stems from a lifelong commitment to helping individuals, families, and communities achieve their highest level of health and wellness.

Throughout my personal and professional journey, I have witnessed the profound impact that compassionate care, genuine connection, and holistic support can have on a person’s life. I believe that true healing extends far beyond treating symptoms—it involves nurturing the whole person: mind, body, spirit, relationships, and environment.

As a healthcare professional, advocate, and community servant, I have dedicated my career to empowering others through education, support, wellness initiatives, and meaningful relationships. My mission is to meet people where they are, walk alongside them through life’s challenges, and help them discover hope, healing, and wholeness.

At Imani Health Network, we embrace the Eight Dimensions of Wellness, recognizing that overall well-being is multidimensional and interconnected:

Emotional Wellness – understanding and managing emotions while building resilience.
Physical Wellness – caring for the body through healthy habits, movement, nutrition, and preventive care.
Social Wellness – cultivating positive, supportive relationships and meaningful connections.
Spiritual Wellness – finding purpose, values, faith, and inner peace.
Intellectual Wellness – pursuing lifelong learning, creativity, and personal growth.
Occupational Wellness – finding fulfillment, balance, and purpose through work and service.
Financial Wellness – developing healthy financial habits that promote stability and peace of mind.
Environmental Wellness – creating safe, healthy, and supportive spaces in which individuals and communities can thrive.

These dimensions are essential because wellness is not one-size-fits-all. When one area of life is neglected, it can affect every other area. By focusing on all dimensions of wellness, individuals can achieve a more balanced, fulfilling, and healthier life.

I believe there is beauty in overall health because wellness is not simply the absence of illness—it is the presence of hope, purpose, joy, connection, and the ability to live life fully. Every person deserves access to compassionate care, support, and opportunities to thrive.

Imani Health Network was created from a vision to build stronger communities through compassion, hope, care, and connection. We are committed to empowering individuals and families by providing resources, education, advocacy, and holistic support that promote lifelong wellness.

Together, we can inspire healing, cultivate resilience, and create healthier communities—one person, one family, and one connection at a time.

8 Dimensions of Wellness

Build Connections

• Pursuing satisfying relationships with others • Respecting differences of other groups and individuals • Engaging in effective ways of resolving conflicts • Contributing to the common welfare of the community • Recognizing that one’s self and society are interdependent • Understanding of personal & social identity within larger community

Physical Care

• Pursuing healthy, safe practices in areas of exercise, sleep, nutrition and sexuality • Engaging in self-care behavior which promotes thriving and prevents illness/disease

Emotional Strength

• Being aware of and accepting one’s own feelings and the feelings of others • Experiencing self-esteem and appreciating one’s life • Paying attention to, expressing and managing one’s emotions appropriately • Managing stress and dealing with difficult decisions effectively

Fulfill Purpose

• Preparing for and entering work that is consistent with one’s personal interests and values • Gaining satisfaction from work that is personally enriching and rewarding • Expanding and evolving one’s skills and interests throughout life

Creative Minds

• Engaging one’s mind in creative and stimulating activities • Using resources to expand knowledge and improve skills • Adapting to changes, new information, differing perceptions and approaches

Money Matters

• Obtaining, managing and maintaining finances • Paying bills, allocating finances appropriately • Healthy relationship with money

Eco Harmony

• Acting with recognition of the interdependence of self, society and the natural environment • Accepting personal and social responsibility for promoting ecological well-being • Making environmentally sound choices concerning the workplace, home and neighborhood • Maintaining home/work/study space in a way that supports success and thriving

Inner Purpose

• Values toward meaning and purpose in life – outside of or within the context of religious tradition • Respecting life’s progression and significance • Developing trust, integrity, accountability and an ethical approach to life • Understanding personal and social identity (including ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, etc.

Why Choose Us

Our Care

Our practice centers on compassion and holistic healing. We meet you where you are, providing real support rooted in shared experiences. We walk with you—setting meaningful goals, celebrating progress, and nurturing your mind, body, and spirit for lasting recovery. Every day is a step toward greater well-being, and we're here to support your journey.

Our Passion

Our passion drives us. We believe lasting change comes from intention, consistency, and genuine care. We continually improve to offer the best peer support, growing with those we serve. Inspired by change, we aim to build healthier communities and empower lives.