Ability Foundation works for the empowerment, integration and rights of people with disabilities. With mainstreaming and inclusion as its constant theme, the Foundation has initiated a slew of innovative programmes that aim at total inclusion of people with disabilities. For us at Ability Foundation, disability is an issue that concerns the rights of people.
Creating a Situation that allows each person with disability to live as fulfilling, self-reliant, and whole a life as possible, in close relation with other people.Helping other people-family, members of the community to accept, respect, feel comfortable with, assist (only where necessary), welcome into their lives, provide equal opportunities for, and appreciate the abilities and possibilities of persons with disability
One of the most memorable experiences from my visit was a speech given by a visually impaired alumnus of IELC. He had been invited as a guest speaker to inspire and encourage the students towards success.
The last date for sending the nominations is 30th September, 2010. The eve of World Disability Day to encourage individuals and organisations who have been doing exemplary work towards promoting employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Sense International works in the developing world to help people who are both deaf and blind to live full and active lives.
Evolution of NGOs in India
We focus on the application of a unique methodology comprising various therapies such as,but not limited to, Physiotherapy,Occupational Therapy,Speech Therapy,Behaviour Modification/ Therapy, Yaga,Play Therapy,Music Therapy and training in vocational skils for the development of the children with special needs. The therapies improve and enhance the creativity.Academatic and social skils, physical and mental alertness and accelerate the overall development of the personality.
MITHRA, is an NGO in Anna Nagar working towards the total rehabilitation of mentally and physically challenged children for 32 years.