Ashish Foundation for the Differently Abled Charitable Trust

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Ashish Foundation for the Differently Abled Charitable Trust Ashish Foundation for the Differently Abled (AFDA) Charitable Trust, is a non-profit organization located in Dwarka, west Delhi.

We were established in 2007 to serve children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. Our Vision
Empowering children and adults with autism to rise to their God-given potential in inclusive communities. Our Mission
Sensitising and equipping families, communities and organizations to respond and engage productively so that children and adults with autism lead fulfilling lives.

Presenting   of Ankur Handmade Products. Connect with us for orders: 096673 00476 admin@ashishfoundation.co.in
21/09/2026

Presenting of Ankur Handmade Products.

Connect with us for orders: 096673 00476 [email protected]

A gesture, a look, a movement, a sign, a picture, writing, AAC, or a communication device can all be ways of expressing ...
21/09/2026

A gesture, a look, a movement, a sign, a picture, writing, AAC, or a communication device can all be ways of expressing thoughts, choices, feelings, and needs.

But having a way to communicate is only the beginning.

True communication also means being heard.

It means having the opportunity to say no, ask for help, make choices, disagree, change your mind, share an opinion—and know that your communication will be taken seriously.

For people who communicate differently, meaningful inclusion requires more than teaching communication skills. It asks all of us to become better communication partners: to listen, allow processing time, provide accessible information, learn different ways of communicating, and create environments where every person can participate.

Because the goal is not to make everyone communicate like us.

The goal is to create a world where everyone has a way to communicate—and where their communication matters.

Read our latest blog, “Beyond Words: Communication, Autonomy and the Right to Be Heard”, by Manini Mao, Ashish Foundation.

Read the full blog: https://www.ashishindia.org/beyond-words-communication-autonomy-and-the-right-to-be-heard/

– By Manini Mao, Ashish Foundation Communication is often reduced to the ability to speak. We count words, measure sentences, assess articulation, observe conversational skills, and sometimes unconsciously begin to associate conventional speech with capability. But communication does not depend on...

There’s something so interesting about making things from scratch!Creating with our hands and turning simple ideas into ...
19/09/2026

There’s something so interesting about making things from scratch!

Creating with our hands and turning simple ideas into something meaningful...

17/09/2026

Cooking is an important everyday skill, and today our vocational sessions were all about hands-on learning, teamwork and enjoying the process. From preparing ingredients to getting involved in the cooking, every step was an opportunity to practise skills that support greater independence in everyday life.

16/09/2026

What fun! Our Zumba class was all about music, movement and big smiles today!

Moving together, feeling good and enjoying every beat!

14/09/2026

Every child has the right to learn, belong and participate.
Because education is not complete when some children are left behind.

No exclusion. No segregation. No child left out.

Our vocational training interns participate in academic sessions alongside hands-on vocational learning.Why does this ma...
10/09/2026

Our vocational training interns participate in academic sessions alongside hands-on vocational learning.

Why does this matter?

Because being ready for work involves more than knowing how to make a product or complete a task.

The goal is not simply to train someone to perform a task.

It is to support a young person to understand their role, make choices, communicate, contribute and grow into a valued member of the workplace and community.

Vocational preparation works best when academic learning, practical skills and real-world experiences come together.

The future begins with a dream—and a plan. Our Future Planning Sessions bring young aspirants, their families, and mento...
08/09/2026

The future begins with a dream—and a plan.

Our Future Planning Sessions bring young aspirants, their families, and mentors together to explore possibilities, identify goals, and take meaningful steps towards the life they envision.

Because planning for the future is not about deciding for someone—it is about sitting together, listening, collaborating, and building a pathway towards their dreams.

🤝 Let’s be part of their journey.
🌱 Let’s turn aspirations into achievable goals.
✨ Let’s plan a future where every young person can discover their potential and pursue a life of choice, purpose and participation.

Together, we can help make dreams a plan—and plans a reality.

Contact us today to know more about Future Planning Sessions.*

08/09/2026

ADMISSIONS OPEN | UNLOCKING POTENTIAL

Every child has potential waiting to be discovered, nurtured and celebrated. With the right support, opportunities and an inclusive environment, every individual can learn, grow and belong.

At Ashish Foundation, we support children and young adults with autism and developmental disabilities through:

-Special Education
-Speech Therapy
-Occupational Therapy
-Physiotherapy
-Counselling and Family Support
-Vocational Training and Skill Development

Because inclusion begins with recognising abilities, encouraging growth and believing in possibilities.

📍 Ashish Centre, Dwarka, West Delhi
📩 For admissions and enquiries: [email protected]

Come, unlock potential and build a future full of possibilities.

Happy Teacher’s Day to the incredible educators from different fields of life who inspire, guide, and make a difference ...
05/09/2026

Happy Teacher’s Day to the incredible educators from different fields of life who inspire, guide, and make a difference every day.

At Ashish Foundation, teaching and mentoring go far beyond the classroom—it is in every moment of patience, encouragement, learning, and connection. Together, we not only teach our students but also learn from one another.

Wishing our amazing team good health, happiness, and continued inspiration.

Address

Ashish Foundation, A178, Sector 19, Dwarka New Delhi, Phone Number/9667300476/486 (office)
Delhi
110075

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+919667300476

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