Our team


Our team consists of large group of professionals ranging from psychologists to physioterapists, special education teachers and support staff.

Board of Trustees


MR. SRIDHAR RAJAGOPALAN

Designation/Nature of work: Managing director, Educational initiatives. This is an educational company which works with Government authorities and private schools to improve education in India.

Affiliations: these include association as an expert with NCERT (Govt.of India), as a Member of the Board with Pratham Gujarat Education Initiatives (Ahmedabad), a national organization working on issues of rural and urban education, the Riverside Education Foundation (Ahmedabad) and with Prabhat Education Foundation (Ahmedabad).

MS. RENU SETH

Designation/Nature of work: State Head, Pratham Gujarat Education Initiatives. Pratham is a national organization working on issues of rural and urban education with particular focus on pre-school and primary education.

Affiliations: Member, Pratham National council, Board of Trustees, Prabhat Education Foundation (Ahmedabad).

MR. GEET SETHI

Designation/Nature of work: Managing director of Raag Travels Pvt Ltd, a travel agency headquartered in Ahmedabad. Mr. Sethi is also
actively involved in National and State sports organization as a National and International champion athlete.

Affiliations: Member of the boards of Foundation for Promotion of Sports and Games, Riverside Education Foundation (Ahmedabad), Prabhat Education Foundation (Ahmedabad).

MS. HASYALATHA MEHTA

Designation/Nature of work: Consultant for training, capacity-building, guidance counseling in the field of disability, health and education development.

Affiliations: Consultant to Vaani Deaf Children’s Foundation (Kolkata); Member, ISAAC (International Society for Alternative and Augmentative Communication); Member, India Institute of Cerebral Palsy (Kolkata) and Ethics Community of Sterling Hospital (Ahmedabad); Director (rtd.) Ambika Sishu Kendra (Karnool); Board of Trustees, Prabhat Education Foundation (Ahmedabad). Other affiliations: National Institute of Mental Health (Bangalore), Spastics Society of Tamil Nadu, Vidya Sagar.

PROF. ASHOKE CHATTERJEE

Designation/Nature of work: Consultant on social communication, institutional development, design education, crafts development. Volunteer with development organization in the areas of drinking water, sanitation, health, education, environment and livelihoods.

Affiliations: Board of Trustees, Prabhat Education Foundation (Ahmedabad). Former Executive Director, Distinguished Fellow & Advisor at National Institute of Design (Ahmedabad); Boards memberships include Communication for Development and Learning (Bangalore), Pradaan (New Delhi), Utthan (Ahmedabad), Centre for Environment Education (Ahmedabad); National Folklore Support Centre (Chennai), WaterAid India (New Delhi). Consultant to the Global Sanitation Fund (Water supply & Sanitation Collaborative Council of United Nations OPS, Geneva), WASH India, Pravah networks on drinking water/sanitation action. National knowledge Commission (Govt. of India). Past President & Hon Advisor, Crafts Council of India (Chennai). India International Centre (New Delhi).

MR. KESHAV CHATTERJEE

Designation/Nature of work: Managing Trustee & Director, Prabhat Education Foundation. Educator & founder Director of Prabhat. He established Prabhat to provide learning, therapy and growth opportunities in Ahmedabad for children and youth challenged by mental, physical and learning difficulties. Teacher for Environmental Studies.

Affiliations: Visiting faculty at Riverside School, Anand Niketan School. Trainer and resource person at Janvikas, Education community Video Unit (ECVU, Ahmedabad), Udaan (Ahmedabad), Municipal & other schools/organizations working with children, parents and teachers of special children and those from deprived communities.

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Support team


Leelaben

Snehal Parmar

Meena Chauhan

Madhu Bariya

Reshma G Memon

Sabina Vora

Finance team


Accounts

Sisodiya & Co.
Shailesh M. Darbar

Auditors

Hemali Shah, Internal Auditor
Yogesh K Dave, CA, Statutory Auditor

Programme team


Anandi Pandya, Social worker

Anita Kushwaha, Educator – Trainer (Stitching)

Anita Lakum, Educator

Bharatkumar Patel, Physiotherapist

Binita Shah, Educator

Chandrika Baria, Special Educator

Dhanji Marwadi, Physiotherapist

Divya Wesley, Head – Communication & Strategic planning

Hetal Baria, Special Educator

Jagruti Desai, Special Educator – Centre Head

Jigisha Bariya, Educator – Trainer

K. Kavitha, Physiotherapist

Kalpana Chauhan, Special Educator

Kashmira Upadhyaya, Special Educator – Centre Head

Katha Bhatt, Communication & Documentation Associate

Keshav Chatterjee, Managing Director & Founder Trustee

Khushbu Patel, Educator – Early intervention

Kiran Parmar, Field co-ordinator

Kishorkumar Vaghela, Field Facilitator

Krishna Keshvani, Research Associate

Laxmi Vishvakarma, Educator – Trainer (Craft)

Muskan Joshi, Special Educator

Nalanda Dhamel, Educator

Namrata Chauhan, Educator – Child development Associate

Nikul Solanki, Special educator

Nileshkumar Chamar, Special educator

Pranav Shah, Head – coordinator

Punita Naik, Special educator

Radha Patani, Physiotherapist

Raj Gorasia, Head IT

Sandipkumar Parmar, Special Educator

Saloni Choudhari, Educator – Trainer (Computer lab)

Sejal Anand, Special educator

Tara Rathva, Special Educator

Trupti Pajankar, Educator – Vocational Trainer (Cooking)

Vaishali Kadia, Admin Associate

Vidhya Parmar, Educator – Vocational Trainer (Computer lab)

Vruti Donga, Physiotherapist


Sector expert


Chintan Sheth

Gayatri Menon

Jhonne Morgante

Craftroots

Dr. Homiyar Mobedji

Sanjay Dave

Visiting faculty


Dr. Nayan Solanki, Psychologist

Birgit Martin, Speech therapist, Germany

Brinda Haresh Shah, M. Optom, G.S. Vision Foundation

Harsh Jaykishan Reddy, Dance teacher

Jyotika Alpesh Dave, Psychologist (counseller)

Dr. Kilol Brambhatt, Psychologist (counseller) / Speech

Dr. Mehul Padasala, M.P.T., Ortho Sports

Dr. Malav Shah, Psychologist (counseller)