On 3^rd August in Thanga maligai North part of Chennai in Tollgate arranged book festival.  Our students eleven of them from secondary and pre-vocational visited the place.  All were happy and enjoyed by seeing the different kinds of book shop in the place. Teachers Ms. Pramila and Ms. Inigo we accompany them and explained about the book at the book festival.

Our School students are visited Thiruvottiyur library on 2^nd August 2018. In the library office they explained about the library short note and timing nicely. And they arranged us to visit all the racks and selves books to take and read.  After the visit our got some knowledge about the library and their uses for the readers.

Together Everyone Achieve More

Development Centre organized Inter School Sports Meet for the special children on 18th August 2018 at Ramakrishna Polytechnic college ground, Thiruvottiur.  The theme of the event is "Together Everyone Achieve More".  In the forenoon Anbalaya organised their sports events for anbalaya children.  The two centre divided into four team with colour full arrangements. Parent and sibling are eagerly participated in the events. Finally, overall trophies was won by “RED TEAM”

In the afternoon Special children from various schools like Anbu Malar, Avai Kappagam, K.R.M, Kumaran,  Spastic Society – Ayanavaram, Spastic Society - Tondiarpet of totally 500 participants including teachers & parents were present and encouraged the children. The occasion was started with opening ceremony of March past, received by Mr Mohan. Bank of Baroda, Mrs. B. Kanchana, Inspector of police, declared sports meet. Mr Bakya Raj, HR, CUMI lightening the Olympics Torch. The various events for boys and girls like 25M, 50M, 100M running, long jump, cycling, relay, soft & Tennis ball throw took place on that day. All children energetically and happily participated in the events. Students performed drill, and pyramid with different themes which gave thought provoking message for the participants. Overall shield is won by Anbalaya special school - Thiruvottiyur. Coordinator Ms. Inigo, thanks to all the participants, well wishers and guest.  Then finally she thanks to the sponsors BANK OF BARODA, TCCL, INDION OIL COOPERATION Ltd., LOTTE, DABUR, & CUMI.

DEC – AnbalayA organized Free Eye Check up Camp by Health Line Charitable Trust on 27.07.2018 at our campus. Dr. E.S. Moorthy Managing Director, along with four assistant, assessed the vision problems and eye diseases for all the beneficiaries. Nearly 100 campers benefited in the camp. There were 42 boys, 24 girls and 32 other neighbour resident public were benefited.  According to their assessment and advice of the doctor they were arrange spectacles for each beneficiaries.

In our rural centre Anbalaya Rural Special School, Melnellathur, Tiruvallur  we organished FREE GENERAL MEDICAL CAMP on 07^th July 2018.  The camp was included local public also. With the support of Help Age India @ Sriperambuthur we organished the camp. The campers arranged free check up with medicine.  It is more use full for our children and local public. Thanks to Help Age India for their support to organise such a help full general camp for the rural based centre.

Khelo India’s National Sports Meet on 05^th to 09^th July 2018 at National law university, Gujarat. Selected State athletes in different discipline are participated in the event. In our centre 5 of our athletes are took part in the event. Their game and position are as follows. 

Coach & Special Educator Ms. K. Priyanka from Anbalaya Rural Special School lead the team. 

“Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu” SDAT was conducted the state level meet on 23^rd to 25^th June 2018 at PSAN Engineering College, Dindugal.  Ten district from Tamil Nadu represent in the game.  From our centre DEC- Anbalaya we represent from 2 schools with 11 athletes and 3 coaches. In the individual event Anbalaya athlete R. Lenin Arokia Raj won 2nd place in shot put. We congratulate him and his coach to get the state recognition.

The Second Preparatory Camp for World Summer Games ’2019 held at Birla Guest House, Pilani @ Rajastan, on 19^th June to 24^th June 2018. Two of our athletes from Anbalaya and Anbalaya Rural, athletes Ramya & Tamilarasi respectively took part in the Camp. They did their practice very well in the camp session. Thanks to Special Olympics Bharat & Tami Nadu to gave the fine opportunity for our special athletes.

Parent Meet 

The meeting started with good wishes by Programme Coordinator, Ms Rebakka. Then Special Educator, Mrs. Bencitta shared about the centre programe from Observation, Assessment, Physiotherapy, O.T, Speech therapy, Special Education, Afternoon activities & Classes etc., classes, Vocational Unit & other community based activities are…

1.       1. Early Intervention (Earlier Level-I), 2. Inter medium (Earlier Level –II), 

3.   3. Primary, 4. Secondary, 5.  Pre-Vocational, 6. Vocational Unit

Special Educator, Mrs Tamilarasi shared about Co-Curricular activities @ the centre:

1. Computer, 2. Drawing (Art therapy), 3. Creative movement therapy, 4. Sports (Basket ball, Badminton, Table tennis, Bocce & Athletics) 5.  Culturals (Sports meet, Annual Day, Children’s day, Christmas, etc.,) 6.  Sports – (Individual & team) – Afternoon 3.30 pm, Morning 6.00 to 8.00 am. Then, she declares the incharges aslo:

Sports                         – Ms Pramila & Mr.Murugan

Computer class           – Mr. Murugan

CMT                            – Mrs Bencitta

Art & Craft                  – Mrs.Tamilarasi

Computer                    – Mrs. Siji

Pre vocational & secondary will come weekly twice for the computer classes.

 Sports Manager, Ms. Pramila shared about successful events & trainees in the year 2017-2018.

1. Ramya & Tamilarasi from Anbalaya and Anbalaya Rural selected for SOWSG' 2019  

2. Yashwanth & Hemalatha passed in State Board Exam 

3. ARSS – Dormitory building extension

4. Purchased new Van for the centre purpose

5.Placed in Job Market through AIF – Begum, Asif, Naveen, Anushiya & Gokul

Physiotherapist Mrs.Rajammal shared about the importance of therapy. Praying hand story, Consequence of therapy, Parents co-operation & Home program. 

Vocational Instructor, Mrs. Vijayalakshmi shared about the process of Wheel Vocational Unit, Products, Sales, House hold items & Jewellery making. Then she explained about the training – Housekeeping, Office assistant & Skill training.  

Accountant, Mr. Jagadeesan shared about ‘rules and regulations’ to Parents & students.

Finally our Secretary gave some important common information and explained about Parent training course for one month. Also he collected the feedback about the meeting. Overall the meeting was well encouraged to the parents and their children.

This camps organised from 21.4.2018 to 30.4.208 for adolescents persons with Intellectually challenged .  7 trainees attended this camp from 21.4.2018 to 30.4.2018. They had practice every day from 6.00 am to 7.30am . They are given sports skill in running, zig zag, running , running long jump & in basket ball game. The trainees enjoyed well and they are guided to follow it up regularly.

This is organised in two age groups of below 12 years and above 13 yrs.There are about 20 children took part in the camp. The skills enhanced  for smaller group is attention ,creativity, communication , craft work and activity based training. The higher age group is given more of technical skills on vocational, cooking, craft work, creativity, folk art   and Yoga. The trainees attended with interest and learn many skills. They created different craft materials form the camp. They shared that this camp helped them to learn many activities which they will follow in the summer vacation.