ABOUT US
Umang Red Cross Special School for the Mentally Challenged children is a school dedicated to the welfare of the person with mental disabilities. While fighting with developmental hazards, Umang Red Cross Special School has grown as one of the best school in the backward area. Initially, it has only 7 children and now the capacity has increased to 81 Special children supported by 5 trained staff.It aims to provide Educational (Special) and Vocational Training to nurture their abilities and further help them to achieve self independence as far as possible.
FACILITIES OFFERED
1. Educational services under Special Educational Programme
2. Speech and Language Development Training
3. Pre-vocational Training
4. Arts and Cultural Training
5. Hostel facilities
6. Transport and refreshment
7. Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy
8. Parents Counselling
9.Medical Check Up
10. Computer Education
11.Sports activities
ACTIVITIES / ACHIEVEMENT
1. Provide Counselling to parents
2. Rural Sanitation Programme
3. Care-givers Training Programme
4. Umang Red Cross Special School run by Indian Red Cross Society, Distt. Faridkot received National Award in 2003.
5. Sukhpreet Singh and Gurpreet Singh are two Mentally Challenged students who made independent living as a Rikshaw driver and a shopkeeper.
6. Umang has started a Vocational Training Center for Special Children.
