DOCUMENTARY

Hope for life foundation, A daycare centre for special children is a newly established organization located in Ayesha manzil, Karachi.The project started on a huge old building around 50 years old, where plenty of renovation was carried out with great preciseness.

 

This foundation is especially developed for those differently-abled children whose parents or guardians are underprivileged and impotent to afford private schools and therapies, which ultimately creates a significant barrier for these children to enjoy a finer and healthier quality of life. Our foundation fulfills all the basic and necessary needs without consumption of any fee or charges, which includes special education, allied healthcare therapies, daycare uniform, shoes, academic books, notebooks, morning breakfast, afternoon lunch and pick n drop van facility.

Assembly Area

The premises of the foundation incorporates an assembly area where students perform assembly in morning time, a play area where students are engaged in sports and physical activity to achieve physical fitness, an audio visual room where students are given entertainment and relaxation time to preserve mental and emotional well-being, a dinning room and a well stocked kitchen where our professional chef timely serves freshly made healthy breakfast and lunch.

Well-organized Classrooms

Well-organized classrooms are built, decorated and furnished with especially designed furniture and academic equipments where our special educators are constantly engaged with students in performing curricular and co-curricular activities. Remedial education, also known as academic upgrading, assists students to achieve expected competencies in core academic skills such as literacy and numeracy. This special education focuses on the needs of individuals to reach their greatest evolutionary potential and gives them the skill to perform within an inclusive society.

Our Services

Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy that enable children to participate in the activities of everyday life, which include day-to-day tasks such as self-care, work or leisure.  Sensory integration therapy that helps children learn to use all their senses together. This therapy aids in processing sensory information by minimizing challenging or repetitive behaviours.

Speech Therapy

Speech therapy that works on speech, language, social communication, voice, fluency and feeding disorders, thus improving communication for better expression of thoughts and feelings.

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy that focuses on gross motor functions, strength, balance and coordination for independent mobility, thus boosting confidence in children.

Remedial Education

Remedial education, also known as academic upgrading, assists students to achieve expected competencies in core academic skills such as literacy and numeracy. This special education focuses on the needs of individuals to reach their greatest evolutionary potential and gives them the skill to perform within an inclusive society.

Computer Lab

A computer lab with a well-trained instructor where students receive computer technology training that equips them with work readiness skills and also fosters critical thinking, independence, and problem-solving.

Multidisciplinary Team

Our multidisciplinary foundation is purely based on a goal of uplifting our differently abled children in order to make them capable of surviving independently in modern society.

Vision

  • Provide inclusive daycare programs that cater to the unique needs of each child.
  • We are providing every child with a safe learning environment and training staff to be an open book with parents, offering constant communication and absolute honesty.
  • Develop confident, capable, and compassionate individuals who can thrive in all aspects of life.
  • Build a supportive network of families, caregivers, and professionals who collaborate and learn from each other.
  • Advance awareness, understanding, and advocacy for the rights and needs of children with special needs.
  • Create a future where every child, regardless of disability, can shine brightly and make a meaningful impact on the world.
  • Our vision is to cultivate hope and possibilities to create a brighter future for differently abled children and their families

Mission

  • We provide a stable, secure learning environment that fosters a solid foundation for lifelong success.
  • Provide a warm, nurturing environment that encourages children to develop their capabilities and interests at their own pace and according to their individual needs.
  • Fostering a sense of belonging in our daycare among children, families, and staff.
  • Promoting emotional, social, and cognitive development through play-based learning and exploration in the environment.
  • Supporting families and caregivers through resources, guidance, and collaboration
  • Provide high-quality education and therapies in a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment that builds a foundation for lifelong learning.

 

Goals

  • To provide a safe and inclusive environment that enhances social, emotional, and cognitive development.
  • To promote independence and self-advocacy skills.
  • To develop communication skills through augmentative and alternative communication strategies.
  • To enhance adaptive skills, such as daily living and self-care activities.
  • To encourage creativity and self-expression through play and exploration.
  • To build meaningful relationships with peers and caregivers.
  • To prepare for successful transitions to future educational settings.
  • To design IEP and lesson plan focus areas identified within the present levels
  • To empower students to reach their full potential and achieve their goals of living fulfilling lives independently.