Home and Hope, Rourkela

Home and Hope, Rourkela (Hindi: होम एंड होप) is a non-profit organization[1] that has been working to meet the needs and protect the interests and rights for the handicapped and people with disability.

The special school for the welfare of mentally challenged children provides boarding and lodging facility in the school, maintaining the children with care. The school works with 'Parents Association for the Welfare of the Mentally Retarded' (PAWMR), Rourkela.

The main objective of Home and Hope is the physical and socio-economic rehabilitation of the physically disabled, especially the resource-less, so they may lead a life of dignity and become productive members of the community. It also conducts scientific and technical research in developing and improving aids[2] and appliances for the physically challenged. The home organizes workshops[3] and seminars for dissemination of knowledge.

Location

Home and Hope is in sector 17 in the city of Rourkela

References

  1. ↑ "NGOs in Odisha". orissadiary.com. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  2. ↑ "Assistance to the institutions for welfare of the persons with disability". Grihasthi Udyog Website. Archived from the original on 2015-03-08. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
  3. ↑ "Workshop teaches acting techniques". telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2014-12-29.

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