The impART Story
impART is an initiative of Snehadhara Foundation, a registered non-profit organisation based in Bangalore. The pioneers of Arts Practices for Inclusion, at the heart of SF’s mission is the belief that inclusion is fundamental to fostering a more compassionate and empathetic society. SF is dedicated to establishing inclusive environments where arts practices play a central role in education and learning. The efforts of SF extend beyond direct services to encompass community engagement and advocacy for policy change. With a track record of transformative impact and recognition from esteemed institutions globally, Snehadhara Foundation continues to lead the way in advancing inclusive education and driving societal change.
The impART initiative focuses on leveraging the arts to cultivate empathetic communities and foster inclusivity within society. Through capacity building, training, and certifications, impART works to reimagine classrooms and learning facilitation in educational institutions. The initiative also fosters lifelong partnerships with corporate entities, aligning them with the goals of a socially inclusive society. Over the years, impART has incubated various outreach projects in collaboration with special schools, inclusive schools, learning centers, and mainstream and government schools. Training sessions have been conducted for students, teachers, parents, therapists, professionals, and educationists, spanning across different sectors.
impART focuses on using the methodology of the Arts to create an ecosystem of change makers who will redefine learning, inclusion, empowerment, development and impact. It is a creative canvas for ideas, experiences and experiments. impART is about everyone, it is about empathy and change using the Arts.