Deaf Enabled Foundation

Empowers deaf youth with accessible education through Indian Sign Language, ensuring inclusivity, academic success, and employment opportunities.

  • FCRA
  • 80G
  • 12A
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Geographies Served

Programs

  • Empowerment sessions for Deaf Women

    The empowerment of Deaf women is a crucial initiative by DEF, addressing the dual disadvantages faced by girls and women who are deaf in society. Through regular seminars and workshops, DEF equips them with essential skills for a fulfilling life. Training programs focus on Universal Human Rights, gender-related issues, sexual harassment, and domestic violence, fostering awareness and resilience. Interactive group exercises enhance self-awareness and motivation, encouraging participants to strive for a better future. These programs are a vital step toward creating an inclusive and equitable society for Deaf women.

  • Advocacy Training Workshops

    The Deaf Empowerment Foundation (DEF) prioritizes advocacy and raising awareness about the challenges faced by Deaf and hearing-impaired individuals in India. Collaborating with NGOs and organizations like the National Association of the Deaf, DEF aims to amplify the voices of the community and address their needs. Through campaigns, workshops, and partnerships, DEF promotes equal opportunities, inclusion, and accessibility. By fostering awareness and driving impactful change, DEF is committed to creating a more inclusive society where the rights and potential of Deaf individuals are recognized and supported.

Leadership Team

  • T.K.M. Sandeep

    Founder & President

  • Sujata Mandal

    1st Vice President

  • S. Hari Hara Kumar

    General Secretary

  • Lakshmi Andalu

    Treasurer

  • P Samuel

    Executive Board

Demographics & Structure

  • Organisation Strength

    None

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAAAD6907C

  • Registration Number

    590/2009

  • CSR Form 1

    Not Available

  • 80G

    AAAAD6907CF20214

  • 12A

    AAAAD6907CE20214

  • FCRA

    10230939

About

  • Headquarters

    Secunderabad, Telangana

  • Since

    1991

Impact

DEF has trained over 1,800 deaf students who are now employed or self-employed, and has reached over 3,000 deaf youth through their various programs and activities.

Vision and Mission

DEF's vision is deafness with dignity and equality, and a society where deaf people have equal opportunities. Their mission is to achieve equal access for deaf people in every area of their lives.

Political & Religious Declarations

  • Political Affiliation

  • Religious Affiliation

Location

  • Headquarters

    7th floor and 704, Navketan Complex, S.D. Road, Secunderabad, Telangana – 500 003, Secunderabad, Telangana

    Directions
  • Offices in Cities

    Secunderabad

Other Details

  • Type

    Non-profit

  • Sub Type

    Society

Technology Adoption

  • SOC 2 Compliant

    No

  • Financial Management

  • Beneficiary Management