Title: Embracing Abilities: An Outreach for Special Children

Date & Time: September 3, 2025 | 01:30 PM

Venue: Manasa School for Special Children, Maduravoyal, Chennai

Participants: Faculty Members and B.A.English Students

Convenor: Dr. J. Jabeela Shirlin, AP / HoD / EFL
Event Coordinator: Dr. R. Blessy, Mrs. S. Deivalakshmi, Assistant Professors, EFL

Event Highlights

  • An interactive and empathetic outreach session designed to support and encourage special children.
  • Fun activities, motivational interactions, and creative engagements to bring joy and confidence among children.
  • A collective effort to sensitize students about inclusivity, empathy, and social responsibility.

Key Outcomes:

  • Students developed an awareness of the importance of inclusivity and acceptance of diverse abilities.
  • The outreach programme fostered values of empathy, teamwork, and service learning.
  • Strengthened community engagement by bridging academia with social responsibility.

Organizers’ Note:

The Department of English & Other Foreign Languages successfully organized this socially meaningful outreach initiative, aligning with the institution’s vision of holistic education, inclusivity, and transformation through values.