Aakar foundation came in to existence in Sangli 2001 to offer services to individuals and society regarding mental health. It also aims working against misconception about Behavioral Problems, Mental illness and exploitation through Mental health pseudoscience. One of the major object is psychiatric rehabilitation services to mentally ill persons.
Aakar foundation also provide basic education and other related services to children and families in need irrespective of their creed, religion, color & community. Aakar foundation is a non political, nonprofit making organization registered under.
- The Bombay public trust Act 1950 /29
- The Societies registration Act 1860 /21
Aakar foundation aims to provide
- Training programs in the areas of Mental health and Brain Sciences.
- Progressive, preventive and creative services to individuals in need of psychological help.
- Training programs in the area of Psychology, Psychiatry, Soft skills & Behavioral Skills viz. assertive training, anger management, and Communication skills.
- Workshops in schools, colleges, social groups & companies on Behavior, Psychology and Disorders, Stress management.
- It aims to protect child’s right to education and reduce child marriages, Child labor & juvenile delinquency.
- Research in field of psychology & behavior.
Vision
To create a Rational Mind and Rational Society.
Future projects.
- Day care centre for mentally ill persons
- Research in Behavioral sciences