Ummeed Foundation’s “Ummeedon ki Udaan” project is a comprehensive initiative aimed at empowering the lives of over 750 registered differently-abled individuals. By focusing on various key areas, the project strives to ensure holistic development and sustainable livelihoods for these individuals.
Key Focus Areas:
- Healthcare Assistance: Providing essential medical services and specialized aids to improve overall health outcomes. This includes:
- Physiotherapy and Medical Support: Offering tailored physiotherapy sessions and medical treatments.
- Medical Aids and Equipment: Providing specialized equipment to enhance independence and the quality of life.
- Educational Support: Operating a special school tailored for children with disabilities, offering customized education and therapeutic interventions.
- Documentation Support: Guiding individuals through the documentation process, ensuring access to government benefits and support systems.
- Vocational Training and Skill Development: Empowering individuals with disabilities through vocational & Skill training Registered under Skill India program.
- Inclusive Employment Opportunities: Facilitating inclusive employment opportunities for trained individuals.
- Government Scheme Awareness: Raising awareness and assisting beneficiaries in accessing government schemes that support differently-abled individuals.
Key Achievements:
- Housing Allotment: Facilitated the allotment of more than 18 flats to persons with disabilities (PwDs) by the Thane Municipal Corporation, providing secure and suitable housing options.
- Livelihood Rewards: Assisted widows and PwDs in filling out scheme forms to receive livelihood support under various TMC Thane Municipal Corporation (Government Body) schemes, offering Dry Ration support for sustainable livelihoods.
- Community Integration: Conducting awareness campaigns and community events to promote inclusivity and foster a supportive environment for individuals with disabilities.
