Why Did We Launch the Foundation?
OBJECTIVES
Accessibility
to establish, promote, develop and provide the tools of “accessibility” for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing people with the help of technology, resources and manpower in order to ensure that they lead a normal life as part of the Indian Community.
Education via ISL
to promote, advance and encourage education and/or aid in helping, promoting, advancing and encouraging primary, secondary and higher education imparted via ISL for Deaf / Hard of Hearing people.
News + Awareness
to educate and empower the Deaf and Hard of Hearing people with knowledge and information via News videos broadcasted in an accessible format which is Indian Sign Language (ISL), voice-over and closed captions (subtitles).
Accessibility in OTT + Ads + Movies
to develop and provide solutions for accessibility issues faced by Deaf / Hard of Hearing people watching TV Channels, Over the top (OTT) platforms, advertisements and movies in Cinemas.
ISL Interpretations
to establish and provide translations in ISL for the educational courses and materials with the objective of making them accessible to the Deaf / Hard of Hearing students.
Parents of Deaf / Hard of Hearing Children
To establish and run workshops for imparting awareness and education to the parents of Deaf / Hard of Hearing children on the proper upbringing of their children to success.
DIVERSITY IN OUR TEAM
We have a team of Deaf, CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) and Hearing professionals working together to achieve our objectives.