A workshop was arranged in contention with Cerebral Palsy Awareness month on the topic assessment of pediatric neurological disorder. The resource person of the day was Dr.Sanjay Parmar (PDF, PhD, MPT (Pediatric)) ,there were around 80 participants who joined the workshop and the workshop was very informative for the participants .
Three days National Level Residential Workshop was conducted on Project Management and Proposal Writing at Good Shepherd Pastoral Center, Kanhangad. The workshop was director by Smt.Sheeba Mumthaz C K (Dist.Social Justices Officer, Kasaragod) and was coordinated by Better Life and Akkara Foundation on 30th Sep,1stand 2nd Oct .The resource persons of the workshop were, Dr.Sasikumar C (Dist. Centre for Research and Development),Prof.V G Harishkumar(Reserch Scholar,Annamalal University),Sajith Kumar K (General Manager Dist Industries Centre,Kasaragod)Adv.T V Gangadharan(Tax Consultant,Kasaragod) ,Sayyid Sawad(Business,Development Coordinator, Kerala Startup Mission)and Mr,Biju P (Dist. Probation Officer, Kasaragod).The sessions gave an practical experience to all the volunteers who participated in the workshop .
Akkara Foundation celebrated 2022 Onam on 6th September at the Centre with the support of all the staffs, parents and community people .The celebration started with an inauguration ceremony by Unni Raj (Actor, Marimayam Fame)the chief guests of the day was Mr.Thulaseedharan M(Actor,Nena Than Case Kode Frame ) and Mr.Seethrama Ballullaya(Manager,Sree Subramaniya Swamy Temple Muliyar).The ceremony started with the welcome address of Mr.Sajan Antony (Project Coordinator),followed by presidential address was delivered by Mr. Mohammed Yasir(Project Manager) and he welcomed each guest to the stage and they all wished a great year for the whole Akkara family members ,after the ceremony various games and cultural programs were showcased by parents ,children and staffs of Akkara Foundation .Akkara Foundation had arranged Sadhya for around 600 people and the staffs along with the community people served the delicious feast to all, and made the day most memorable .
The winners Mr. Hameed and Shayam Mohan of National Football Championship which was held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi were given a grand welcome at the Kasaragod railway station by Akkara Foundation in association with Better Life Foundation, they were taken in jeeps all over the town and there were bands to cheers them.
Akkara Thanal Centre for Residential Care for person with disability Centre stone was laid on 25/08/2022 .The Foundation stone laying ceremony for the Residential care was laid by Smt.Mini P V (president Muliyar Grams Panchayat) in the presence of Abdul Aziz Akkara (Chairman, Akkara Foundation), and the chief guest of the ceremony was Dr.Idrees (Chairman, Daya Rehabilitation Trust) .The ceremony was a grand success with the presence of around 200 participants.
Akkara Foundation new palliative office was inaugurated on 25/08/2022 as part of the community extension program and collaborative Centre of Pallium India. The office was inaugurated by Shamema (Medical superintend) by cutting the ribbon in the presence of whole Akkara family.
On behalf of the community extension program MSW trainees from Holy Cross College, Kozhikode and WMO Arts and Science College, Muttil, organized a health mela at Karadka block panchayat, the mela was inaugurated by Mr.Siji Mathew (Karadka Block Panchayat President) and the chief guest of the day was M V Ramadas (DMO, Kasaragod) The mela was conducted by setting up various stalls and the therapist consulted the differently abled children at Karadka Panchayat,around125 participants took part in the mela.
Akkara foundation in accordance with 75th Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrated Independence by hosting the flag at the institution .The flag hosting ceremony was done by the respectful Muliyar panchayat member Shamala, around 40 participants were present for the event the is Akkara staffs,therapists,children and parents.
Akkara foundation organized a sendoff ceremony for Mr. Hameed and Shayam Mohan who has got selection for being a part of Cerebral Palsy National Football Championship to be held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi. The sendoff ceremony was organized at Kasaragod railway station at 5.30pm, and the event was inaugurated by Mr.Habeeb Rahiman P(President District Sports Council Kasaragod ,Former Superintendent of Police and Former SPL Officer),there were around 25 participants for the sendoff ceremony as all expressed their wishes and prayers for the players .
Under the Kasaragod Zilla Parivar Sangamon an awareness session was organized at the Akkara foundation, center for child development. There were around 50 participants, each participants and guest of the day was welcomed by Mr.Balachandran (President, Parivar Kasaragod), presidential address by Mohammed Yasir (Project Manager), the session was inaugurated by Mr. Mohammed Abdul Aziz Akkara (Chairman, Akkara Foundation) and the session was handed over to the resource person Mr.Karunakaran M P (Parivar State Advisory Member) the session ended in a fruitful manner.
Established in 2018, Akkara Foundation Bekal is a Non-profitable Organization based at Bekal in Kasaragod District of Kerala. The trust has been formed primarily to initiate medical and psycho-social assistance in the upliftment of physically and mentally challenged individuals.