Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled, had paucity of funds and had reached out to YSS, Bangalore.

The trust is doing a wonderful job in promoting Inclusive education for the Disabled by running a residential school, train them on job and provide them job opportunities in corporates,  supporting the Blind students and first organisation to produce INDIAN Blind Cricket Team who won many world cups, taking care of the ladies who had been displaced by their familes and also take care of their children.  Samarthanam also runs a special school for children with intellectual disabilities, equipped with state of the art infrastructure, teaching and learning aids, facility for physiotherapy and occupational therapy.

Samarthanam also runs a special school for children with intellectual disabilities, equipped with state of the art infrastructure, teaching and learning aids, facility for physiotherapy and occupational therapy. Over 70 children with intellectual disabilities are trained in the basic daily activities and functional literacy making them independent. Qualified special educators, physiotherapist, speech therapist and care takers ensure holistic development in a secure and friendly atmosphere. The 1:7 teacher student ratio is to maintain individual care and attention.

In May '19, YSS Bangalore Kendra presented a donation to Mr. Shri Mahantesh (Chairman) & G Kivadasannavar (Founder - Managing Trustee) of Samarthanam. Below are a few pictures taken on this occassion.