Community Based Rehab (CBR) Training for Rehab Staff of Urban and Rural NGOs - Montfort Community Development Society
Amar Seva Sangam has been supporting other NGOs throughout India to enhance their existing early intervention, child and youth rehab programs through the Enabling Inclusion software solution and through training and support.
20 NGOs have licensed the Enabling Inclusion app and we provide them with technology, training and support.
In addition, we support other NGOs with training even if they are not deploying the Enabling Inclusion app.
Topics included:
- (1) Assessments and Goal Setting
- (2) Developing Literacy / Cognitive / Speech Skills in the community setting
- (3) Developing Mobility / Motor skills in the community setting
- (4) 21 disability conditions
- (5) Screening
- (6) WHO’s ICF
- (7) Assistive Technology
- (8) Awareness Programs, and many more topics.
Montfort Community Development Society is an initiative of the Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel, Province of Bengaluru, South India. MCDS is a humble but sincere attempt to follow the example of St. Louis de Montfort (1673 – 1716), the Founder of the Montfort Brothers’ Organization. He equated the service of God with service of man particularly the poor and the disabled.
It is an Integrated Community Development Programme reaching out to thousands of downtrodden and underprivileged in the slums of Chennai and its neighborhood as well as slum relocated areas.
Our Vision
Make the world a better place for the less privileged, particularly women and children with disabilities.
Our Mission
Endeavour to attain MCDS’ vision through……
- Focus on community development as a process of sustainable development.
- Community Health care for underprivileged people from slums and those displaced from urban slums
- Educate children in difficult circumstances throughSupervised Study centres
- Empower women through Skill Training and Entrepreneurship Programs.
- Care for the Aged through Senior Citizens’ Forum.
Rehabilitation Technical Skills upgradation Training
MCDS works mainly with marginalized people in urban communities. MCDS’s day centers provide early intervention, therapeutic interventions, self care training, functional literacy and vocational training for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. One week training focusing on assessment, goal setting and intervention for intellectual disabilities was conducted at the Community center, Kannagi nagar, Chennai from 6th to 11th May, 2024. 11 staff from 4 community centers attended this training. In this training, 4 CRWS from Varshini Illam Trust had also participated.
