Here are the real life, 'learning by doing' Inspire stories relating to projects working with people with Disabilities around the world. Click on the links on the left of the page for more stories. Do you have a story about working with people with Disabilities that is helping to make people's lives better or do you know of a project working in this area of expertise? Then why not help to inspire and encourage others by sending the story by email to Libby Brayshaw. |
A group of recovered patients from Hansen's disease of HANsen DAmien Rehabilitation & Welfare Association set up HAN DA Quilt Factory, where they work and live together happily. Actually, either tribe or company is a form of human community. Community provides not only 'survival' but also 'spiritual family'.
In Humane Secular Service - Annai Theresa Rural Development Trust, Madural, India. Our Vision is to work to improve the socio economic conditions of the poorest among the poor and enable them to attain the standard of welfare and comfort needed to give and lead lives with dignity.
At Track 2000, workshops train people to strip down computers, ovens, fridges and to put them back into working order - providing valuable and varied work experience including training in health and safety, warehouse work, forklift truck driving, record keeping and job seeking skills. All this is done in an environment designed to make learning a practical, non-threatening and empowering experience.