To
create an enabling environment for person with disabled
people to exercise their rights to lead empowered lives
benefiting their life-stage roles.
OUR
MISSION
To
uphold the rights of people with disabilities, work primarily
through local organizations and institutions, change attitudes
and responses to disability, build enabling communities
and to provide quality residential services.
BACKGROUND
Established
in 1963,its services people with disablings of all races
and religious background who are permanently disable
who are without means or resouces.The disabilities are
such as poliomyelitis,rheumatoid arthrities,muscular
dystrophy,cerebral palsy and osteogeneris imperfecta.
Selangor Cheshire Home
is managed by an elected Management Council,made up
of volunteers under the leadership of the President.
OBJECTIVES
a.
The Society is
established for charitable purposes only.
b.
The object of the Society
is to provide residential accommodation (to be run
so far as possible on the lines of a Home and not
an Institution) for the care and general well-being
of men, women and children of all classes and communities
regardless of religion who are chronically ill or
permanently disabled and who are without any means
and resources or are of limited means and resources
(hereinafter referred to as “Residents”).
In
order to attain this charitable objective, the Society
shall be empowered to carry out the following:-
i.
To
establish and maintain a Home or Homes in the State
of Selangor for Residents.
ii.
To
provide for the maintenance and welfare of Residents.
iii.
To
provide facilities to enable Residents to engage
in fruitful activities and to become useful or fitted
for employment by suitable care and training.
iv.
To
promote, organize, arrange and participate in conferences,
meetings and lectures and subjects relating to the
problems of the disabled and the chronic sick.
v.
To
raise funds.
vi.
To
carry on any kind of activities which are incidental
and ancillary to the foregoing aims and objects
of the Society which are necessary or can conveniently
be carried on for the attainment of the charitable
object of the Society.
vii.
Access
to economic opportunity for people with disability.