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AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH β€’ CELEBRATE INCLUSION β€’ EMBRACE DIFFERENCES β€’ EVERY LIFE HAS VALUE β€’
Autism Awareness

Who we are

SaaD- Support all abled Differently, From Dependency to Independence! Welcome to SaaD, Support All abled Differently, a registered charitable trust dedicated to supporting and caring for children with disabilities in India. Our organisation's journey began 20 years ago with a focus on helping students with Autism transition from Dependency to Independence.

Our Programs

At SaaD, we take pride in offering a wide range of programs and services that cater to the unique needs of children with disabilities and their families. Our programs are carefully designed to empower parents, promote education and skill-building, and provide a safe and nurturing environment where children with disabilities can learn, grow, and thrive.

Empowering Parents
Empowering Parents
Support Home Schools
Support Home Schools
Social and Cultural Events
Social and Cultural Events
Skill-Building for Parents and Teachers
Skill-Building for Parents and Teachers
Special Education Programs
Therapies for Children
Therapy & Counseling
Therapy & Counseling
Awareness & Workshops
Vocational Training Activities
Community Engagement
3 R's: Rational Academics, Respite Centers, and Residential Programs

Awards & Recognition

Milestones that recognise our journey of inclusion and impact.

Latest Award Trophy
2026
Science Exhibition & Competition at Balkalyan – First Prize Winner
2025
Divyang Bhavan Foundation – Purple Jallosh Award
2025
Zhing FM 91.2 – Special Children’s Voices Recognition Award
2024
Navkshitij State-Level Cultural Excellence Award
2023
State-Level Participation & Social Contribution Award

Recent Achievement

Cook for Change

Cook for Change – 2026

  • 🌟 Represented SaaD at Cook for Change (Veruschka Foundation, Mumbai)
  • πŸ‘©β€πŸ³ 4 participants competed in Pune
  • πŸ† 2 participants reached the Grand Finale in Mumbai
  • πŸ₯‡ Among 16 finalists across India
  • πŸ’« Received cash awards & certificates of excellence

Featured Event

Street Play – ΰ€†ΰ€ ΰ€΅ΰ€Ύΰ€ ΰ€°ΰ€‚ΰ€— - ΰ€ΰ€• ΰ€…ΰ€²ΰ€— ΰ€ͺΰ€Ήΰ€šΰ€Ύΰ€¨

Date: 18 & 19 April 2026

Venue: Shyamaprasad Mukharjee Garden, J.M Road Foothpath & Sambhaji Udyan

Performed on the occasion of Autism Awareness Month to spread awareness and encourage inclusion.

Awareness Inclusion Community

Presented by parents, teachers and volunteers of SaaD.