- DORAI stands for Development, Opportunities, Resources, Access and Insight.
- We help create Opportunities in the community which can enable individuals and groups to help themselves – be it education or economic initiatives.
- Access is the key – for both the groups – disabled and non – disabled. Making services accessible is another major area that we try and work towards.
Impact

Impact Reached
Events

Date : 29 Mar 2025

Date : 29 Mar 2025
Location : Vidyasagar School, Kotturpuram
Time : 3 : 00 PM to 5 : 00 PM

Date : 09 Dec 2024
Date : 09-12-2024
Time: 10 : 00 AM to 10 : 30 AM
Location : T/H 22 Annual Fruit Market, Koyambedu, Chennai, 600092

Date : 29 Sep 2024
We celebrate the International Week of Deaf People and the International Day of Sign Languages together under the theme "Sign Up for Sign Language Rights." This event highlights the importance of sign language and advocates for the rights of Deaf individuals.
Location: Anna Tower Park, Chennai
Time : 3 : 00 PM - 5 : 00 PM

Date : 9 Sep 2024
we celebrate the unwavering spirit, the boundless courage and the profound impact of our Neighborhood Initiative for Adults with Special Needs. Each day, we witness the strength and resilience of every individual who walks through our doors, the love and support shared amongst our community, and the profound difference we make in the Society. Jai Hind Jai Bharat
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Date : 6 Aug 2024
Time: 5 pm to 5 : 30 pm
Location: Vishwa Yuva Kendra Chanakyapuri, New Delhi

Date : 15 July 2024
"In a remarkable display of inclusivity and empowerment, six women with hearing impairments have ventured into entrepreneurship under the flagship of DORAI Foundation's SHAKTI Women Empowerment Project, supported by the Inclusive Divyang Entrepreneurship Association. This groundbreaking initiative was made possible through the dedication of socially conscious Young Agropreneur Mr. Narayanan, who established an exclusive packaging setup for the women. The event was graced by Dr. Govindraj, President of SAKSHAM and Central Advisory Board Member of DePwD, MSJE, GOI, who blessed the occasion as the Chief Guest. This collaborative effort highlights the power of unity and support in fostering positive change and inclusivity within our communities."
Summer Interns from Guru Nanak College

Date : 13 Dec 2023
Naandi Foundation for Titan's CSR initiative, Titan LeAP. This program focuses on developing employability skills for youth by hosting guest sessions every Wednesday and Saturday, inviting inspirational individuals to engage with young learners. KVJ Dr Sumithra Prasad shall be sharing her insights that would be incredibly valuable for the students.
Date : 13-12-2023.
Location : Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Date : 04 Dec 2023
Date : 04-12-2023 to 16-12-2023
Location : ITM Business School - Kharghar, Navi Mumbai.

Date : 02 Dec 2023
Date : 02-12-2023.
Location : #1, Ranjith Road, Kottupuram, Chennai, India.

Date : 25 Nov 2023
Date : 25-11-2023.
Location : New Delhi, India.

Date : 14 Nov 2023
Dorai Foundation celebrates Children's Day 2023 - Samarthya Prodigy Awards
Date : 14-11-2023.

Date : 20 Oct 2023
Dorai Foundation take immense pleasure and honour to Sunitta Meghanaani for Exemplar Award function on Friday.
Date : 20-10-2023

Date : 02 Oct 2023
We Celebrate the Elements of Resilience and Faith at SAI Centre. For Someone who was live upto 7yrs a pemedical condition. Thank you Almighty.
Date : 02-10-2023
Time: 11 am to 2 pm
Location : SUPRABHAT 7C, 6th street MGR Salai Palavakkam, Chennai 600041.

Date : 15 Sept 2023
Date : 16-09-2023 to 17-09-2023
Time: 6 pm to 9 pm
Location : Bhavans Tag Auditorium, Kilpauk, Chennai 600041.

Date : 09 Sept 2023
Join us as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary.
Date : 09-09-2023
Time: 11 am to 1 pm
Location : SUPRABHATH 7C, 6th Street, MGR Salai, Palavakkam, Chennai 600041.
Lunch follows..
Diabetes Week

Date : 20 Jul 2022
"A healthy mind is a way towards having a healthy life". Warm welcome to you all to our first webinar of our Dorai Foundation's health fest. Today's session is going to be all about perks of having a healthy mind for a diabetic patient taken by KVJ Dr. Sumithra Prasad, most inspired soul from our very own Dorai Foundation family. Do tune in to our live streaming in YouTube today by evening 6pm.
India Inclusive Walkathon

Date : 20 Jul 2022
"India Inclusion Foundation invites you to The Inclusive Walkathon. India's first Walkathon designed for everyone irrespective of their disability, age , gender etc to participate in. You can take part in the 3 Km walk along with your family and friends. "
Pongal Cooking Challenge

Date : 17 Jan 2019
" 'Pongal Cooking Challenge' is facilitated by Chennai Cooking Challenge team on 17 Jan 2019 during the 3 days Arts & Music Festival ~ Hues of Blue'19 of WOW mind and Behavioral Clinic in aid of Mental Health for everyone."
Helen Keller Day

Date : 27 Jun 2018
No event description
SAI Bakery 4th Year Celebration at Aruwe

Date : 09 Sep 2017
No event description
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Testimonials

“Volunteering with DORAI Foundation has been fulfilling and potentially a life changing experience for me. Since 2014 I have been working with DF for various social causes under the supervision of Dr. Sumithra Prasad. I sincerely appreciate the work DORAI Foundation is doing and hope to continue working with you for years to come”
-Mr. Ghulam AliSchool Teacher, Jammu & Kashmir

“DORAI Foundation means vibrancy, a positivity, a never say no attitude, nothing is impossible, what started as a small initiative has today grown into a movement which is led by an advocate for people with special needs. The uniqueness of the initiative is how they interact with and inspire them to be a part of the program. I wish the DORAI Foundation many more years of innovativeness and we are happy to be a part of their journey towards making Inclusion a Social reality”-Mrs. Chitra ShahFounder, Satya Special School, Pondicherry

“They say ‘To take is human, to give is divine’ and I see DORAI Foundation as a giver. You are giving hope to hopeless, cheer to cheerless, guidance to pathless; light to darkness, skill and work to jobless. In the able stewardship of Mrs. Sumithra, DORAI Foundation is touching numerous lives and bringing meaning into the lives of deserving people. Wishing you the very best”-Mr. Akhil PaulFounder & Director, Sense International (India)

Testimonials

“Volunteering with DORAI Foundation has been fulfilling and potentially a life changing experience for me. Since 2014 I have been working with DF for various social causes under the supervision of Dr. Sumithra Prasad. I sincerely appreciate the work DORAI Foundation is doing and hope to continue working with you for years to come”
-Mr. Ghulam Ali

“DORAI Foundation means vibrancy, a positivity, a never say no attitude, nothing is impossible, what started as a small initiative has today grown into a movement which is led by an advocate for people with special needs. The uniqueness of the initiative is how they interact with and inspire them to be a part of the program. I wish the DORAI Foundation many more years of innovativeness and we are happy to be a part of their journey towards making Inclusion a Social reality”
-Mrs. Chitra ShahFounder, Satya Special School, Pondicherry

“They say ‘To take is human, to give is divine’ and I see DORAI Foundation as a giver. You are giving hope to hopeless, cheer to cheerless, guidance to pathless; light to darkness, skill and work to jobless. In the able stewardship of Mrs. Sumithra, DORAI Foundation is touching numerous lives and bringing meaning into the lives of deserving people. Wishing you the very best”
-Mr. Akhil Paul
Founder & Director, Sense International (India)

“I am very impressed with the process, transparency and clarity the Foundation has exhibited. Great respect to team-DORAI Foundation for creating this thoughtfulness and extending support to its beneficiaries.”
-Mr. Sanjay Chauhan
Entrepreneur and Cofounder of Muddle Art