As part of the Community Extension, Akkara Foundation in association with LIONS Club and Kasaragod Municipality initiated an awareness session for ASHA workers and Anganwadi Teachers on the topic “Importance of early identification and early intervention of disability among children”,their were more than 67 participants .The Official inaugural ceremony was organized in which the Welcome address was delivered by Shafi A Nellikkunnu (Secretary, Lions Club Of Chandragiri),presidential speech was done by Mohamed Yasir (Manager, Akkara Foundation)the session was officially inaugurated by Adv. V M Muneer (Chairman, Kasaragod Municipality) after that felicitations were delivered by Abbas Beegum(Chairman Standing Committee),Sukumaran MJF (Regional Chairperson, Lions 318E),Ashraf Aiwa (Vice president, Lions Club of Chandragiri) , Farook Kazmi (Addnl. Cabinet secretary, Lions 318E) and M A Siddique (Treasurer, Lions Club of Chandragiri) Ms.Vinduja V Kumar (PRO,Akkara Foundation) winded up the ceremony by delivering the vote of thanks .
After the Inaugural ceremony the resource persons of the day Mr.Jinil Raj J R (HOD of Centre for Child Development, Akkara Foundation and Fathimath Thasniya M A (Consultant Psychologist) took the session and cleared the queries through an interaction session with the participants .
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.