Ankur is a no-profit. registered non-governmental organization trying to make a positive difference to the mentally challenged children and their families
Ankur school for special children by Amities Foundation is a movement dedicated for the care and rehabilitation of the under privileged special children in and around Belgaum. We take a positive step ahead as a commitment to provide an atmosphere giving them opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in sharing of gifts skills and friendship. ‘’ Ankur’’ is only one of its kind where each child is assessed separately for its needs and accordingly handled. our syllabus is carefully designed taking care the needs of these special children. so as to enable them in carrying out their routine daily chorus.
The school was started in June 2012 with 3 children and 2 staff. now we have a strength of 50 regular students. 4 specially trained teachers and 6 supporting staff are dedicatedly taking care of these children and are supported by the management in giving best facilities for the students, today within 10 years Ankur has become a well know institute in the field of special.
We treat children with various disabilities like Autism, Down’s syndrome, mental retardation, cerebral palsy, ADHD, Dyslexia, Epilepsy etc.
We provide physiotherapy, speech therapy, behaviour therapy, occupational therapy dance and music therapy for the children. proper education imparted in these children have given us great result as two of our students have joined normal school.
We aim to have a full fledge residential school to provide all needs of these children. we look forward for your helping hand in this noble cause.
Objectives of the school
Provide educational and vocational training to mentally challenged children.
Individualized training based on periodic psychological assessments.
Emphasis is on providing specialties training so that the children can become part of the main stream of the society.
Provide specializes care and training for children with learning difficulties which could help them attend normal schools.
Provide professional guidance and parental counselling to help rehabilitate the mentally challenged.
Assist parents in understanding their children at their homes through parent discussions and counselling.
Vision
Ankur school for special children is running with its own vision and objects. we as a management and staff are working hard to achieve our goals:
Own school building with all amenities to our school students
A perfect residential school where parents will be rest assured of their child and his/her future.
School will take entire responsibility of every student who steps in Ankur till his last.
The premises would have all facilities like own
Pathology centre
Physiotherapy
Library
Restaurant
Well-equipped Laboratory
Entire Vocational Training Unit
Exhibition Centre/hall
Playground with all amenities.
Own Diagnostic Centre with resident Medical practioner.
Training Centre for our Teaching and Non-teaching Staff.
Own Open Schooling.
To Provide all facilities required for Special Children.
We welcome you to strengthen our hands by helping in any of the following ways
School providing various activities during the year by which we keep our students moral always up and try to keep them cheerful and happy. These activities help our students increase there.
21.000 Sponsor a child for one year school kit.
500 School kit
1.000 Sponsor a uniform.
1.500 Sponsor Medicine for one month.
1.700 Sponsor a child for one month.
5.000 Education support for one year.
5.000 Sponsor a Medical comp.
12.000 SP Rent for one month.
18.800 Sponsor only Therapies for one year.
900 Sponsor 4 Therapies for one month per child.
250 Speech Therapy
250 Physio Therapy.
200 Occupational Therapy.
200 Behaviour Therapy.
Awards And Achivements
We proud to have Director/CEO like Mrs. Gayatri Y. Gawade with our Organization. Her dedicated work and efforts our School is improving in all corners. With her efforts she has awarded with followings:
Gaints Group 2014
Nidhi Group 2014
Swamy Vivekanda institute 2014
Woman’s day Bafpa Belgaum 2015
Kallehole village 2015
Rotary club 2015
Inner wheel Club 2015
Vaishywani Samaj Belgaum 2016
Samadevi samsthan 2017
Vishweshwarya technological university Belgaum 2017