Just to add to the below: Silver Linings also offers: project Shiksha, a preparatory school and resource center for blind children, vocational and home management trainings for blind girls and a hostel for blind girls in Mayur Vihar Phase 3 Delhi.
Preeti Monga - Chief Executive Officer Inspiring INCLUSION! Fostering DIGNITY! Mobile : 91 9871701646 Landline : 011 22781446 E-mail : preeti.mo...@silver-linings.org /preeti.mo...@gmail.com Website : www.silver-linings.org Our Services: Recruitment , Trainings- Unique Motivation Programmes, Diversity & Inclusion, Prevention of Sexual Harassment Connect With Us : -----Original Message----- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Dipendra Manocha Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2017 13:38 To: 'accessindia' Subject: [AI] interesting collection of activities in delhi Dear all I was replying to a query about activities for persons with blindness in Delhi and thought it makes a good reading. Thus providing this information below: Few places in Delhi: 1. Saksham: Has three physical locations for following programs: Inclusive education preparation and support resource center; rehabilitation and education program of Visually impaired multi handicapped children; Infant to toddler support program for children with blindness or multiple disabilities; Technology solution centre where aids and appliances are provided at not for profit basis; Accessible books library including online national library; Audio description of films 2. National Association for the Blind: Resource centre for inclusive education and hostel for about 200 students with blindness; Multi-handicapped Unit; ICT training facility; accessible books production and new construction going on for home for aged blind. 3. Assistech Lab of IIT Delhi: Joint program of saksham and IIT Delhi for preparing new solutions for persons with blindness or low vision: Smart cane, refreshable braille note-taker, OCR stand for mobile, tactile graphic production, city bus route number identification system are few of the initiatives going on at this lab. 4. NAB centre for blind women: several livelihood programs are going on in this unit. 5. Several colleges have resource centres for students with blindness. You could visit Jawaharlal University resource centre to give details of how they facilitate students with blindness in their courses. 6. We can also organize some interaction with a program that provides accessible leisure activities for persons with disabilities including persons with blindness. Thus, there is lot to see in Delhi. Besides above we do have well organized large scale braille press etc. call centre for the blind, Chess and other sports facilities for the Blind, Car Rally for the blind and of course few special schools too. Thanks Dipendra The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list.. The list has now migrated to www.accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in You should now post to the id: a...@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..