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ADAPT (Able Disabled All People Together)

ADAPT (Able Disabled All People Together)

ADAPT is a non-profit organization in Mumbai providing education, treatment, and vocational training for children with neuro-muscular and developmental disabilities, including cerebral palsy, autism, and intellectual disabilities.

Location & Schedule

Frequency
Ongoing operations

The community

Members
16 states
Level
All levels
Age range
All ages
Language
English

Joining

Participation fee
Free
Membership
Open to all
Founded
1972
History
Founded in 1972 by Mithu Alur after her daughter was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, the organization started as The Spastics Society of India. It established a special school in Colaba, Mumbai, in 1973 and later expanded to run centers in Colaba, Dharavi, Bandra, and Chembur, while also operating special schools and rehabilitation programs across 16 Indian states.
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2026-10-08
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