The Association For The Mentally Challenged (AMC) was founded in 1960 by Dr. D. L.N. Murthy Rao. Today, AMC is a NGO that supports over 200 children, adolescents and adults. AMC’s aim is to educate, train and rehabilitate individuals with intellectual disability disorder (IDD) and helps them achieve a sense of empowerment. AMC also extends support to the families of these individuals and handholds them in their journey of caring for their wards with special needs.
The Association runs-
Special School Provides special education for children with IDD who are between 6 and 16 years of age and equips them with life skills
Multi-category Vocational Training Center Trains adolescents and adults with IDD in various vocations
AMC Sheltered workshop Offers gainful employment to adults who have acquired skills and are able to work under minimum supervision.
Day Care Centre Cares for 15 to 20 severely affected individuals who are engaged through various activities that keep them calm and help them with their occupational therapy
Child guidance clinic A team consisting of psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers provides comprehensive assessment and guidance. They address the needs of the beneficiaries, the staff, and the parents of beneficiaries.
Parents Self Help Group: Parents of beneficiaries at AMC have formed a self–help group which works to mobilize resources for medicines, organizes sports day at AMC, and also facilitates various benefits from the State and the Central Government like NIRAMAYA Scheme. This platform helps these parents support each other in facing everyday challenges in raising a special child.
Beneficiaries are served Milk, Porridge, Vitamin supplements, Fruits, Vegetables, Eggs, and Nutritious lunch every day.
Uniforms, Shoes & Bags are supplied by the Transport facility for everyday commute
Outdoor activities like visits to Exhibitions, Fairs, Picnic, etc.,
All these services provided at AMC are free of cost to the beneficiaries.
Company Details
- Employees
- 5
- Founded
- -
- Address
- The Association For The Mentally Challenged Off Hosur Road, Bangalore 560 029 , India., Bangalore,bangalore 560 029,india
- Industry
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Website
- https://www.amcin.org/
- HQ
- Bangalore, Bangalore
Amc Bangalore Questions
Amc Bangalore's website is https://www.amcin.org/
Amc Bangalore's LinkedIn profile is https://in.linkedin.com/company/amc-bangalore
Amc Bangalore has
5 employees.
View email and phone details for 5
employees at Amc Bangalore.
Amc Bangalore's industry is
Non-profit Organizations
Amc Bangalore's top competitors are
Ram Naresh And Company,
Krafton India,
India Cares Foundation,
Complyx,
Diya Ghar,
Bangalore Cat Squad,
Ashoka Trust For Research In Ecology And The Environment,
Krafton Inc.,
Repl Devs,
Trinity Care Foundation.
Amc Bangalore's categories are Non-profit Organizations
Amc Bangalore's founding year is 1960
