SMVM believes that children irrespective of social, religious, linguistic identities and different learning needs deserve an opportunities to learn and grow to their full potential without experiencing fear, violence and stigma. Our work with persons with disabilities focuses on engaging class-room processes by creating a child-friendly environment; building capacity of teachers; liaisoning and establishing linkages with departments for delivery of services; and anchoring skill development trainings.
Objective
- Provide educational, skill building, medical coupled with social, psychological and emotional support to children with different learning needs to improve their well being
- Work with communities and families to address the stigma attached to this medical conditions
- Link children with various social protection schemes
- Provide rehabilitation support through sports, physiotherapy and counseling
Initiatives
• Residential support to Deaf and Dumb Children
• Residential support to Spastic Children
Activities
• Transact school based programme for children up to 8th standard
• Organise health checkups
• Provide vocational trainings in computer application, painting, stitching
• Prepare individual care plan of children and follow up on their progress
• Organise learning cum exposure visits for children and teachers
• Offer individual as well as group counseling to children for stress management and well being
• Provide sport training to children for leadership development