Past Events

Title

Date

Campeones, A Film By Javier Fesser

21 March, 2024

Autism, An Insider View

20 January - 24 February, 2024

Developing Play & Leisure Skills

9 December, 2023

Steps to Teaching

7 November - 12 December, 2023

Autism Training Series

10-15 October, 2022

Mama, Papa and Everyone

24 April, 2022

Autism Awareness and Acceptance

9 - 24 April, 2022

Autism and Mental Health

17 April, 2022

Child Safety, Well Bring and Protection of Rights

16 April, 2022

Money Matters Webinar

10 April, 2022

Raising them up!

9 April, 2022

Autism Training Series

31 January - 5 February, 2022

Steps to Teaching

20 December, 2021 - 19 January, 2022

Workplace support for autistic individuals

11 December, 2021

National Ability Summit

2-3 December, 2021

Panel Discussion on Assisted Living of the persons with ASD

17 April, 2021

Meet the Experts on World Autism Awareness Day

2 April, 2021

Virtual International Concert for people with Autism

2 April, 2021

Virtual Regional Conference on Autism

1 April, 2021

Autism Training Series

18-23 January, 2021

Developing Play & Leisure Skills for Individuals with ASD

26 December, 2020

Building Friendships & Relationships

5 December, 2020

LIVE Virtual International Concert for people with Autism

3 December, 2020

Masterclass by Peter Vermeulen

10 October, 2020

Annual Training Workshop

2 - 8 October, 2020

In our Voices: Panel Discussion by self-advocates

12 September, 2020

Lockdown learnings

5 September, 2020

August: Two-Part Webinar Series

August, 2020

Know Me, Teach Me

1 - 3 July, 2020

Maximizing Potential, A Training Workshop

29 - 31 January, 2020

Christmas Party

21 December, 2019

Get, Set, Go

7 December, 2019

Play "The Gathered Leaves"

1 November, 2019

Know Me Teach Me

10 - 12 October, 2019

Workshop by Dr. Brenda Smith Myles

29 - 30 September, 2019

From the ‘Whys’ to the ‘Hows’

3 - 5 July, 2019

Summer Camp

13 May - 8 June, 2019

Financial Planning for Parents of Children with or without ASD

26 April, 2019

Autism Talk and Art Workshop

26 April, 2019

Views from Planet Autism - Art Exhibition

19 - 21 April, 2019

Mainstream Education for Children with Autism

12 - 13 April, 2019

Annual Day Celebration

7 April, 2019

#LightItUpBlue - World Autism Awareness Day

2 April, 2019

Autism Awareness Art Carnival for School Children

2 April, 2019

Quiet Hour at Big Bazaar

1 April, 2019

Empowering the Child with Autism

30 January - 1 February, 2019

Christmas Party at AFA

22 December, 2018

Seminar on Work & Employment Opportunities for people with Autism

10 December, 2018

Annual Sports Meet 2018

8 December, 2018

Impact day with Deloitte Volunteers

23 November, 2018

Airtel Delhi Half Marathon 2018

21 October, 2018

Know Me, Teach Me: Annual Training Workshop

26 - 28 September, 2018

Empowering the Child with Autism

4 - 6 July, 2018

10thSummer Camp

21 May - 9 June, 2018

An Art Exhibition - Views From Planet Autism

15 -17 April, 2018

Annual Day Celebration

8 April, 2018

Autism Awareness Jamboree

2 April, 2018

Talk by Wenn Lawson on Gender & Sexuality in Autism

10 March, 2018

The Power Of Social Stories

10 February, 2018

Empowering The Child With Autism

30 January - 1 February, 2018

Working Through Challenges Of Parenting A Child With Disability

29 December, 2017

Christmas Party at AFA

23 December, 2017

Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnels were trained by Action For Autism team at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai to create autism awareness and sensitization training programme

12 December, 2017

Annual Sports Day

9 December, 2017

Autism awareness and sensitization training programme was conducted by AFA for the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Personnels at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata

13 November, 2017

Daddy Ki Awaaz: A Talk by Anand Kumtha

6 November, 2017

Walk In Their Shoes: Talk by Parul Kumtha

6 November, 2017

Participated in Udaan Social Fest at IMT Ghaziabad

13-15 October, 2017

Invited by the International Social Role Valorization Association (ISRVA) to participate in the meetings and present in the conference in Dublin, Ireland

12-13 October, 2017

Know Me, Teach Me: Annual Training Workshop

4-6 October, 2017

Getting Ready For Vocation & Employment

8-9 September, 2017

Empowering the Child with Autism

25-26 August, 2017

Participated in the Local Level Committee(LLC) of South East District New Delhi at the Office of the District Magistrate, South East District New Delhi for considering the applications for Legal Guardianship. This was the first time online mode was used for processing

9 August, 2017

Action For Autism conducted autism awareness and sensitization training programme for Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnels at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi

1 August, 2017

Child Development & Sensory Integration

27–29 July, 2017

Empowering the Child with Autism

6-8 July, 2017

Looking ahead :To a fulfilling adult life in people with autism, Preparing for adulthood - Independence and Skill building

10-11 June, 2017

Talk on Sensory Play

28 April, 2017

An Art Exhibition - Views From Planet Autism

25- 27 April, 2017

Annual Day Celebrations

9 April, 2017

Autism Awareness Jamboree

3 April, 2017

National Workshop on Autism

3 April, 2017

LIUB - World Autism Awareness Day

2 April, 2017

Workshop on Individual Person Planning

29-30 March, 2017

Workshop on Inclusive Education

27-28 March, 2017

A talk by Wenn Lawson

25 March, 2017

Holi Community Education

10 March, 2017

Goody Bag Picnic In Children’s Park

23 February, 2017

Puppet Show And Musical Performance

21 February, 2017

Empowering the Child with Autism

1-3 February, 2017

Republic Day Community Education

25 January, 2017

Free Medical Camp at Ananda

22 January, 2017

Workshop on Autism in Bangladesh

27-30 December, 2016

Participated in the FICCI CSR Summit and Awards 2016 on "Strengthening CSR Ecosystem in India for Sustainable Impact" organized by FICCI Aditya Birla CSR Centre for Excellence at FICCI, Federation House, Tansen Marg.

21 December, 2016

Christmas Party

17 December, 2016

International Conference Autism Spectrum Disorder: Life in the Mainstream

15-16 December, 2016

Get Set Go: Annual Sports Day

10 December, 2016

The landscaping effort at Project ANANDA with Deloitte volunteers

25 November, 2016

With the help of "FOR A BETTER TOMORROW" a computer education centre was inaugurated for the village children

25 November, 2016

As part of their world wide “Impact Day" activities, Deloitte Volunteers devoted their time and skill at AFA and with Project ANANDA

25 November, 2016

Asperger’s & High Functioning Autism Training by Prof Tony Attwood

25 – 26 November, 2016

SRV Workshop on: The Power of Roles-A One-day exploration of Social Role Valorisation

18 November, 2016

Walk the Ramp: AFA’s Fall–Winter Collection

14 November, 2016

Children Day Community Education

14 November, 2016

Diwali Community Education

27 October, 2016

Dusshera Community Education

5 October, 2016

Wills and Guardianship Issues

30 September, 2016

Know Me Teach Me: Annual Training Workshop

21 – 23 September, 2016

Teachers Day Community Education

5 September, 2016

A Training by Anjali Joshi: Child Development, Play and Sensory Integration

25-26 August, 2016

Independence Day Community Education

12 August, 2016

Out of Sight, Out of Mind: A Talk by Dr Wenn Lawson

15 July, 2016

Empowering The Child With Autism: Workshop for Parents & Professionals

7-9th July, 2016

My Child is Older... I am Older...What Now?​

29th April, 2016

World Autism Awareness Day at India Habitat Centre

2 April, 2016

Open House : Walk around ANANDA

13 February, 2016

Workshop: Autism & the Challenges of Adolescence

7 February, 2016

Jam session / Party time

29 January, 2016

A Foundational Training for Teaching Children with Autism: Know Me, Teach Me:

27 – 29 January 2016

Christmas Party

19 December, 2015

Annual Sports day

4 December 2015

Know me, Teach me: Annual training workshop

29 September – 1 October 2015

It’s my life too!" FUN-GAMA for siblings

07 Aug 2015

Ground Breaking Ceremony for project ANANDA

06 Aug 2015

Diploma in Education Spl Ed (ASD) 2015-17 Session Begins

01 Aug 2015

Annual Day

03 May 2015

Autism & Behaviours…Turning ‘Bad’ to ‘Good’

24 - 25 Apr 2015

Views From Planet Autism 2015

09 - 11 Apr 2015

Light it Up Blue Campaign

02 Apr 2015

Autism Awareness Jamboree at Amphitheatre, India Habitat Centre

02 Apr 2015

Traffic Awareness Campaign

31 Mar 2015

Raahgiri Day

22 Mar 2015

Post Conference Workshop on PEERS Social Skills Training

09 - 12 Feb 2015

South Asia International Autism Conference 2015

07 - 08 Feb 2015

Pre Conference Workshop on Research Methods

05 - 06 Feb 2015

“WHY?!” Performance Poetry by ParulKumtha

14 Dec 2014

Workshop on Teaching a Student with Autism in the Mainstream Class Room

01 Oct 2014

Attended a meeting on BadhteKadam

01 Oct 2014

Participated in a training program on Handling Special Need Children in mainstream school

01 Oct 2014

Nominated a member of the review committee of the Faculty of Education

01 Oct 2014

Chaired the session Health & WASH in the workshop

01 Oct 2014

Participated in a Symposium organised by SASR

01 Oct 2014

Participated in a meeting organised by iprobono

01 Oct 2014

Know Me, Teach Me: A Foundational Training for Teaching Children with Autism

01 Oct 2014

Beroe Carnival

26 Sep 2014

Annual Training Workshop Know Me, Teach Me

01 Sep 2014

Foundation laid for ANANDA

01 Oct 2013

Invited to attend the International Seminar

01 Mar 2013

Workshop on The Power of Social Stories

01 Mar 2013

Talk on Evidence-Based Practice for Special Educators Teaching Students with Autism

01 Mar 2013

Meeting of Experts to review the topics and guidelines for RCI’s Continuing Rehabilitation Education Programmes

01 Mar 2013

Workshop on Torture and Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment and Punishment of People With Disabilities organised byEqual Rights Trust

01 Feb 2013

Article on Curricular Adaptations for Children with Autism for the news letter

01 Feb 2013

Participated in a meeting on Lets Make Inclusion Happen In Delhi

01 Feb 2013

Conference for the South Asia Autism Network

01 Feb 2013

Invited to make a joint presentation

01 Feb 2013

Workshop on Good Governance,Transparency And Accountability organised by Credibility Alliance

01 Feb 2013

Talk on Autism Spectrum Disorders Identification and Management

01 Feb 2013

Discussion with Shipra World on starting a Special Education School

01 Jan 2013

Workshop on Fundraising and Communication organised jointly by Resource Alliance and Guidestar India

01 Jan 2013

Conference by National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities

01 Jan 2013

Organised a disabled-friendly AADHAAR camp

01 Dec 2012

Attended an Expert Committee Meeting

01 Dec 2012

Participated in a National Seminar on Multi-disciplinary Approach to Disability Management

01 Dec 2012

Talk at the Parivaar National Meet

01 Dec 2012

Attended residential Leadership Training program organised by American Express and Common Purpose.

01 Dec 2012

Conducted a one-day training on Early Intervention and Education for children with Autism at Autistic Children's Welfare Foundation

01 Nov 2012

Attended a workshop on Reading and understanding Financial Reports

01 Nov 2012

Talk on Connecting Autism

01 Nov 2012

Four representatives from Hitachi, Japan attended an internship programme at AFA

01 Nov 2012

Participated in the Intervention for Autism Development Workshop

01 Nov 2012

Conducted Multi Category Training for Resource Teachers of SSA

01 Oct 2012

Participated as a committee member to draft the guidelines on education of children

01 Oct 2012

Award from the Resource Alliance

01 Oct 2012

Know Me, Teach Me workshop at AFA.

01 Oct 2012

Discussions on the 12th Five Year Plan-Working Group on Disability of the Kerala State Planning Division Thiruvananthapuram

01 Sep 2012

Received the first Autism Award

01 Sep 2012

Invited to speak at the Asia Pacific Autism Conference

01 Sep 2012

Conducted a teleconference training on Intervention and Education For Children With Autism

01 Sep 2012

Attended a meeting on Evolving Role of Philanthropy in India organised by Credibility Alliance

01 Sep 2012

Talk at the Annual Interact Symposium 2012

01 Sep 2012

Visitor from Ability Bhutan Society

01 Sep 2012

Participated as a Chairperson

01 Sep 2012

Attended a meeting organised by National Brain Research Centre and a staff from AFA was awarded.

01 Sep 2012

Conducted two Multi Category Training sessions

01 Aug 2012

Talk on Expressing And Overcoming Stereotypes

01 Jul 2012

Talk on Advocacy Efforts and was the launch of South Asia Autism Network

01 Jul 2012

Workshop on From the Whys to the Hows in understanding why people with autism need specific teaching strategies and how to implement them

01 Jul 2012

Participated in a workshop and delivered lecture on Multi-Disciplinary Management of Children with Autism

01 Jun 2012

Carried out a number of training sessions for SSA Resource Teachers

01 Jun 2012

Appointed to frame a new disability legislation

01 Jun 2012

Article on Understanding Autism

01 Jun 2012

Attended a meeting organised by GiveIndia

01 Jun 2012

US based psychologist, counsellor of Bangladesh High Commission and a former consultant Unicef visited AFA

01 Jun 2012

Invited to speak at the ICare4Autism International Autism Conference: Autism: A Global Perspective

01 Jun 2012

Participated in a conference “Autism Spectrum Disorders and Developmental Disabilities in Bangladesh and South East Asia”

01 Jun 2012

Visitor from Rotary Club of Delhi South End

01 Jun 2012

A talk on Partnership between AFA and The Music Therapy Trust

01 Jun 2012

Meeting with the core committee of experts of the Rehabilitation Council of India

01 Jun 2012

Delivered talks on Roles and Responsibilities of Board Members

01 Jun 2012

Workshop on Accessibility Learning Session organised by NIIT

01 May 2012

Meeting on Issues in Developmental Paediatrics

01 May 2012

Attended two meetings of state consultation on Inclusive Education- Let’s Make Inclusion Happen in Delhi

01 May 2012

Talk on Signs of Autism and How to deal with behavioural problems of children with Autism

01 May 2012

Participated in a meet on Direct Taxes Code & FCRA: Implication for CSOs organised by CSO Partners and CSR Conclave

01 May 2012

Award for Professionals from Developing Countries and paper presented at San Diego

01 May 2012

Attended a National Conference on Livelihood for Persons with Disabilities

01 May 2012

AFA attended and presented a paper at the International Conference for Autism Research

01 May 2012

Visit by the First Lady of Maldives, and the Deputy High Commissioner of Maldives,

01 May 2012

Inauguration of AFA's partner organisation The Music Therapy Trust

01 May 2012 to 01 Oct 2014

Represented AFA and the Autism community as a dialogue partner at the Sixth Mindmine Summit of the Hero Mindmine Institute Limited on Social Equity: Are we ready to give more and take less?

01 Apr 2012

Launch of MeriSwasthaYatra

01 Apr 2012

Talk on autism

01 Apr 2012

Panellist on IEDSS, Monitoring and Convergence -The Road Ahead

01 Apr 2012

Conference on Inclusive Learning Environment organised by Higher Colleges of Technology Dubai UAE

01 Apr 2012

Art Carnival and a Multidisciplinary Consultation Camp

01 Apr 2012

Visitor from Pune to AFA for a workshop

01 Apr 2012

Talk on Education for Persons with Special Needs in International Settings

01 Apr 2012

Annual Day Event Celebrate Diversity:Celebrate Autism

01 Apr 2012

Views From Planet Autism 2012

01 Apr 2012

Invited by College at Old Westbury, SUNY

01 Apr 2012

Speaker at Global Autism Advocacy Leadership Network Meeting

01 Apr 2012

Introduction to Hanen More Than Words and the Early Start Denver Model

01 Apr 2012

WAAD- Light it up Blue

01 Apr 2012

WAAD- Light it up Blue

01 Apr 2012

WAAD celebration

01 Apr 2012

Workshop on Autism: Inclusion and Inclusive Education

01 Apr 2012

World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) celebration

01 Apr 2012

Workshop on Structured Teaching

01 Dec 2011

Conducted a session on Legal Capacity and Persons with Disabilities for a National Consultation on New Disability Law

01 Dec 2011

Workshop on Handling Behavioural issues of Kids on the Autism Spectrum

01 Dec 2011

Workshop on Behaviour Modification Strategies and Integration of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

01 Dec 2011

Panellist on Disability: Translating Needs as Rights at the Annual Conference

01 Dec 2011

Participated in a talk and discussion on

01 Nov 2011

Resource person for a workshop on Addressing Diversity in Classrooms through Inclusive Education

01 Nov 2011

Attended the 3rd International Conference and 7th National Workshop

01 Nov 2011

Attended a workshop on Verbal Behaviour Milestones Assessment and Placement Program

01 Nov 2011

Contributed to Curriculum Planning for Inclusive Education for the SSA

01 Nov 2011

Panellist at a Seminar on Inclusive Education: Whose and How

01 Nov 2011

Authored a manual Autism Spectrum Disorders for the SSA

01 Oct 2011

Conducted a three day Workshop on Autism for parents and professionals

01 Oct 2011

Attended the two-day All India Course Coordinators Meeting and attended the 3rd Annual Retts Syndrome Awareness Meeting

01 Oct 2011

Visited Heartspring School

01 Sep 2011

Conducted a four day workshop

01 Sep 2011

Panellist for film festival

01 Sep 2011

Organised a workshop

01 Sep 2011

Participated in the Latest Understanding and Learning about Autism

01 Sep 2011

Participated in a seminar on Circles of Support

01 Sep 2011

Contributed to a meeting on Inclusive Education

01 Sep 2011

Attended a meeting of experts on Community Based Approaches on Autism

01 Sep 2011

Discussion to create awareness for autism.

01 Sep 2011

A presentation on AFA and its activities to senior staff

01 Sep 2011

Attended the Third Regional Parent Meet

01 Sep 2011

Attended meetings to draft a new legislation to replace The Persons with Disabilities Act,1995

01 Sep 2011

Meeting of experts at the National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities

01 Aug 2011

Meeting organised to review norms of inspections carried out by RCI

01 Aug 2011

Training on Teaching Children with Autism

01 Aug 2011

Participated in the Annual Leadership Conference

01 Jul 2011

Attended the five day Tap 2 Training Programme on Setting up Structured Teaching Classrooms

01 Jul 2011

Invited as a Guest Speaker at a workshop on Autism

01 Jul 2011

Training for teachers on Autism and How to Deal with Behavioural Issues in a Mainstream School

01 Jul 2011

Worked towards launching a cross‐disability national helpline.

01 Jul 2011

Drafting the new legislation for persons with disabilities

01 Jul 2011

Talk on The Role of the Teachers in an Inclusive classroom

01 Jun 2011

Attended 7th Annual International Meeting for Autism Research. Travel award received and paper presented.

01 May 2011

Attended a workshop on Opening Doors, Opening Lives for Children with Special Needs

01 May 2011

Attended a meeting of Grant Sanction Committee

01 May 2011

Prepared the draft legislation to replace the existing The Persons with Disabilities Act 1995

01 May 2011

Chaired the technical session and talk on Autism Spectrum Disorder

01 Apr 2011

Workshop on Current Understanding of the Diagnosis of Autism and Treatment Options

01 Apr 2011

Activate Yourself held a second meeting

01 Mar 2011

Self-Advocate represented the autism community

01 Mar 2011

Training on setting up and structuring a vocational unit for persons with autism

01 Mar 2011

Workshop on Structured Teaching

01 Mar 2011

Meeting was held to launch a program on self-advocacy

01 Feb 2011

Attended the consultation on Right to Education and Children with Disability

01 Feb 2011

Training on Principles of ABA, Behaviour Modification and Structured Teaching

01 Feb 2011

Workshops at the invitation of the Centre of Neurodevelopment and Autism at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University

01 Jan 2011

Multi Category Training for Resource Teachers of SSA

01 Jan 2011

Talk on Service Delivery Model for persons with Autism

01 Jan 2011

Training offered at Aadhaar Vocational Centre on setting up and structuring a vocational unit

01 Jan 2011

Self-advocate with autism shared insights from his journey at a two-day workshop

01 Jan 2011

World Autism Awareness Day 2009

01 Apr 2009

World Autism Awareness Day 2008

01 Apr 2008