Residential care is provided to 120 children in a homely atmosphere. The children are selected based on their family background, socio-economic condition of the families and other factors, which are essential to place a mentally challenged child in a residential care center.
Vidya sagar is a voluntary organization based in Chennai, Tamil nadu, India. The organization works with children and young adults with cerebral palsy and other neurological disabilities, their families and the communities they live in.
I have inspected navajeevan blind relief centre on behalf the Ministry of social justice and empowerment whch is providing grant in aid for running the Residential school for the Blind.if have found that the Management of Organization is providing yeoman services for development of blind children .
Children with various kinds of mental challenges like Mental retardation, Cerebral palsy, Downs syndrome and Autism come in for daily rehabilitative programme.
It is with a feeling of satisfaction that the Cheshire Homes India – Chennai enters an historic phase leading up to its 50 th anniversary in 2008. It is with a feeling of satisfaction that the essence of this work in caring for the under privileged and disadvantaged members of our community continues, and brings with it, its own rewards in the achievements of the individual residents in their rehabilitation and successful careers.essence of this work in caring for the under privileged and disadvantaged members of our community continues, and brings with it, its own rewards in the achievements of the individual residents in their rehabilitation and successful careers.
India holds the largest blind population, who live in desperate physical and spiritual needs. Mission To The Blind is an expression of God’s love and concern for them.
The National Federation of the Blind came into existence in the year 1970 with the philosophy “Let the Blind Lead the Blind”. The objectives for which the Federation has been established include; to strive for equality of opportunity for the Blind in the field of Education, Training and Employment etc. The Federation is serving the blind community through its various Welfare programmes run by 51 branches and units through out the Country. It has strong membership of about 1, 00,000 and it is affiliated to World Blind Union.The National Federation of the Blind came into existence in the year 1970 with the philosophy “Let the Blind Lead the Blind”. The objectives for which the Federation has been established include; to strive for equality of opportunity for the Blind in the field of Education, Training and Employment etc. The Federation is serving the blind community through its various Welfare programmes run by 51 branches and units through out the Country. It has strong membership of about 1, 00,000 and it is affiliated to World Blind Union.
LOTUS runs a hostel for the poor, blind girls who are pursuing their higher studies in various city colleges. All the inmates of the hostel hail from very poor families in the small towns and villages of Tamilnadu, who after completing their schooling have come to Chennai driven by their desire to pursue their higher studies.
Samrita Trust is a registered, non-profitable organization established in December 2006 to help blind students in colleges and schools, by providing suitable learning devices for their education. The learning devices provided by Samrita Trust help visually handicapped students (hereafter referred as ‘blind students’) to study on their own, the subjects in their courses and perform better in examinations. The Trust is inspired by Louis Braille, inventor of Braille, and indomitable spirit of Helen Keller.
Rescue is our prime activity. We are well networked with the police and other government departments which help us to rescue children found abandoned in railway stations, hospitals, markets, places of worship, and on roads.