Our Events

FIRST MONTHLY MEETING- 2013

To Create better world for Person’s with Disabilites Yes! We Can orginazation srted with firat monthly meeting. Many PwDs came out for the first time out of their homes from the transport given byYes! We Can to attend the first meeting.

FIRST PICNIIC AT DEER PARK- 2013

First social outside excurstion of PwDs. Here we worked on how these people can came out of their homes by themselves and then we observed what obstacle occurs when these people visit public places.

PLAY AT LITTLE THEATRE GROUP

The play in Little Theatre Group Auditorium (1 Copernicus Marg Mandi House, near Connaught Place, New Delhi-110001) was the culmination of a successful theatre workshop. Through this performance all our participants were able to showcase their newly found talent and skills to encaptured audiences.

MEETING AT HABITAT CENTRE

Held during Disability and Accessibility Awareness Week, this meeting created a much-needed platform for dialogue about the broader implications of accessibility in society. The gathering welcomed stakeholders from various sectors, and the highlight was the direct input from our Project Samarthya beneficiaries. They shared personal anecdotes and real-life examples of how accessible infrastructure and inclusive design had transformed their quality of life. The event underscored the need to integrate accessibility in employment.

SPREADING HAPPINESS CAMPAIGN (AIIMS)

The image of a person with disability is always of a person who is asking for help to break this image we conducted a thanksgiving event where people with disabilities distributed gifts for children who are admitted in the AIIMS hospital with severe diseases, we even distributed clothes in the shelter homes (Rain Basera), giving rations/monetary assistance during the COVID lockdown and spreading love to children of EWS community.

BRITISH COUNCIL POETRY COMPETITION / ART EXIBITION

In collaboration with the British Council, Delhi a poetry competition for people with disabilities was organized. Everyone expressed their emotions and creativity through poetry and recited the poem in front of everyone. This event helped them to boost their confidence and allowed them to showcase their talents as well as uplift the competitive spirit amongst them.

LAJPAT NAGAR VISIT

We took a small step towards independent living. Many of the individuals went to shopping after 42 years of their life and it was a life changing experience for them.

CHANGING MINDSET

Yes! We can in collaboration with Logos Transformation and Sarva, provided job opportunities and training on skills. With Logos transformation we started a content writing course to enhance their creativity and writing skills . With Sarva we started a placement drive to provide employment at home of telecommunications to publicize the objective of the company and two of our individual also got jobs and training regarding the same.

NEW YEAR CLEBRATION 2017

Yes! We Can organized New year social event to create awareness in society for the persons with Disabilities. We let them experience this auspicious and joyful day. People with Disabilities don’t even get opportunity to be a part of social events, we at Yes! We Can endeavours to provide opportunities for the people with disability to be a part of such social occasions.

NATIONAL MUSEUM VISIT

Primarily through this event we want to incorporate more and more people with disabilities and variety of disabilities instead of focusing just on individuals affected by Cerebral Palsy. Through National Museum visit we tried to incorporate the understanding of Indian culture it’s history and the Indian heritage.In this event we were also successful in attaining the primary objective of Yes! We Can that is Visibility- bringing out PWD’s into the society.

MONTHLY MEETINGS

To maintain and fulfill our organization’s objectives Yes! We Can always organizes monthly meetings to enhance the interaction of People with Disabilities with the society or community. We also try to promote the goal of independent living and visibility of people with disabilities and promote participation in the society. We also conduct discussion on various topics such as legal issues, health care issues, business related issues, business related issues and also took expert suggestions in the respective fields for instance, namely, Roma Bhaghat and Subhash Chandra Vashisth are the renowned lawyers who handles legal issues.

WORLD CP DAY 2018

Yes! We Can organized an event to celebrate World Cerebral Palsy day on 6th October 2018 wherein they invited the ambassador Augusto Montiel of Venezuela as honorable guest. He acquainted people with the profundity whereby the government of Venezuela is taking the subject of disability. Ira Singhal SDM Alipur and 2014 UPSC highest scoring individual was invited as chief guest. She stressed on early intervention to help children in order to lead a quality life.

WORLD DISABILITY DAY 2018

Yes! We Can organized an event to celebrate World Disability day on 3rd December 2018 wherein we organized a theater show. The Nukkad Natak in Little Theatre Group Auditorium (1 Copernicus Marg Mandi House, near Connaught Place, New Delhi-110001) was the culmination of a successful theatre workshop through this performance all our participants were able to showcase their newly found talent and skills to audiences. The main initiative was to make performance art inclusive on the eve of world disability day. The main objective of the whole event was to increase overall visibility of persons with disabilities in society. The whole event was made accessible for persons with hearing impaired, with sign language interpreters interpreting the whole play.

MENTAL HEALTH WORKSHOP-2019

Yes! We Can organized a mental health workshop wherein we invited Dr. Gaurav gill physiatrist as a guest. The idea behind the workshop was to divulge PwDs not only on their rights but also on their duties. We wanted that they align with our vision of “See the able, not the label.“ The main goal of mental health workshop was to raise awareness about the mental health, reduce stigma associated with mental illness.

NEW YEARS CELEBRATION (SAMPOORNA) -2019

Yes! We Can organized New year social event to create awareness in society for the persons with Disabilities. We let them experience this auspicious and joyful day. During New Years, we organize different “ All Embracing” events like Wall Paintings done by people with disabilities, different games, singing and dancing competitions etc. People with Disabilities don’t even get opportunity to be a part of social events, we at Yes! We Can endeavours to provide opportunities for the people with disability to be a part of such social occasions.

SPECIAL SCREENING OF “SANJU”-2019

Most of the people with disabilities are not able to reach cinema hall due to inaccessibility. But Yes! We Can Trust also put this in milestone to promote special screening of a movie in theatres. Some of the individuals visited movie halls after 20-25 years and enjoyed the movie ”Sanju” which has the social message of “Never Give Up”.

HOLI CELEBRATION- 2019

Yes! We can organizes Holi celebrations for disabled individuals to let them experience these joyful days and socialize with their loved ones.

PICNIC TO NEHRU PARK- 2020

People with disabilities are usually associated with their family members or care takers, to eliminate this mentality Yes! We Can organized picnic to Nehru Park. Through this event, we want them to experience the independent living, to make their decision alone, append time with friends without parent or care taker; which ultimately boost their confidence and social interaction, participation in the community. We also collaborate with other non governmental organization AADI.

VALENTINES DAY CELEBRATION-SPREADING SMILES

We celebrated the season of love by spreading joy where it matters most. Redefining the day through the lens of empathy and giving, our team spent time with underprivileged children, sharing smiles, laughter, and specially chosen gifts. For us, true love is about inclusion, compassion, and uplifting the spirits of those around us. Seeing the pure excitement and bright smiles on the children’s faces made it a deeply heartwarming celebration of community and shared happiness.

BHARAT DARSHAN EVENT- 2022

Yes! We Can organize Bharat Dharshan Event in 2022. The main objective was to create a situation where the beneficiaries will have to go outside of their house, either on their own, or with their family members and practice using motorized wheelchair in high traffic, crossing the road, avoiding obstacles, training them to use metro on their own and practicing safe driving of motorized wheelchair. Almost all of the beneficiaries came from metro, using public transport which gave them a great exposure on travelling in Delhi using public transportation .21 beneficiaries (12 Female PWD, 9 Male PWD) together went to a public place and it was a great sensitization event as people had never seen so many wheelchair users at once.

FINANCIAL LITERACY EVENT AT ASHA SCHOOL

True independence is incomplete without financial empowerment. Beneficiaries from Yes! We Can were invited to an engaging financial literacy workshop hosted at Asha School, featuring industry professionals and volunteers from Deloitte. Our primary aim was to equip persons with disabilities with practical economic tools and knowledge, bridging the financial literacy gap that often hinders long-term self-reliance. Facilitated by the Deloitte team, the session demystified complex financial concepts into accessible, everyday skills—covering smart budgeting, the importance of disciplined savings, digital banking security, and long-term financial planning. Through interactive discussions and real-world examples, the workshop gave our participants the confidence and clarity to make informed financial decisions, safeguard their resources, and take full control of their economic independence.

FASHION SHOW AT YWCA (WOMEN’S DAY)

This fashion show wasn’t just about style—it was about identity, pride, and visibility. Each beneficiary was styled by a fashion student who doubled as their ramp buddy. Together, they created powerful visuals of disability inclusion and womanhood. The event shattered biases and gave our women beneficiaries an experience of confidence and joy they’ll cherish forever.

CARNIVAL AT PACIFIC MALL

Carnival at Pacific Mall was not just an inclusive event to bring people of all abilities together in a celebratory environment. The event was more than just entertainment; it served as an awareness campaign where public engagement was encouraged through interactive games that simulated various disabilities, such as low vision, speech, and hearing impairments. These games were designed to sensitize the general public to the everyday challenges faced by people with disabilities. Beneficiaries and volunteers also set up information booths about the work of Yes! We Can Trust, thus recruiting new allies for our mission.

DISABILITY SENSITIZATION CAMPAIGN AT RAJIV CHOWK METRO STATION

One of the busiest metro stations in Delhi turned into a learning space as Yes! We can run an on-ground sensitization campaign. Through games like “Stutter Stunt,” “Read if You Can,” and “Find the Pairs,” commuters experienced how disabilities can affect everyday tasks. While many passersby stopped and participated with curiosity, others simply observed. The event revealed both the challenges and the possibilities of changing societal mindsets.

VISIT TO RASHTRAPATI BHAWAN (AMRIT UDYAN)

The guided excursion to Amrit Udyan was both recreational and experiential. It was their first visit to the iconic Presidential Garden. The trip helped build confidence, reduce isolation, and encourage exploration beyond their usual environments.

WHEELCHAIR DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM AT ASHA SCHOOL

True independence begins with the freedom to move without limits. At a special distribution event held at Asha School, Yes! We Can handed over customized motorized wheelchairs to six bright young students, giving their aspirations a powerful set of wings. For these children, receiving these wheelchairs goes far beyond enhanced mobility—it represents a life-changing turning point toward autonomy, dignity, and self-belief. With the daily struggle of physical dependency lifted, they can now navigate their classrooms, engage with peers on the playground, and pursue their education with renewed freedom and boundless energy. These chairs are not just mobility aids; they are the wings that will carry their dreams forward into an inclusive, independent future.

SUMMER CAMP 2023

Summer Camp 2023: Empowering Growth Through Creative Learning
In 2023, Yes! We Can organized an immersive Summer Camp dedicated to unlocking new passions and capabilities for our beneficiaries. Designed to encourage hands-on learning and personal development, the camp offered an engaging mix of creative and life-skill workshops—including yoga, visual arts, culinary basics, language learning, personality grooming, sign language, and theatre arts. Each session gave participants the space to build self-confidence, discover hidden talents, and connect with peers in a joyful, supportive environment.

CLOSING OF SUMMER CAMP 2023

The transformative journey of Summer Camp 2023 culminated in a memorable grand finale hosted at The Lalit. Highlighting the event was a live theatrical play performed by our beneficiaries, showcasing the acting and storytelling skills they had nurtured throughout the camp. The audience witnessed firsthand the remarkable growth, creativity, and self-assurance of each participant on stage. Following the performance, all beneficiaries were honored with certificates of achievement in recognition of their dedication and talent. The celebration concluded on a warm, joyful note with a celebratory lunch shared among the participants, mentors, and supporters.

MONTHLY MEETING ON RTI

We dedicated August month meeting to legal literacy and civic empowerment, centering on the Right to Information (RTI) Act. Beneficiaries learned the significance of RTI as a vital tool for transparency, public accountability, and claiming their rightful entitlements. The session demystified the legal process with step-by-step guidance on drafting questions, identifying public information officers, and filing an RTI application both online and offline. By transforming legal knowledge into actionable skills, the meeting empowered participants to advocate for their rights independently and hold public systems accountable.

CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF YES! WE CAN

In September, we marked our 10th anniversary with a heartfelt celebration at Lodhi Garden. More than a picnic, this milestone event was a reunion of friends, families, and advocates who have been part of our decade-long journey. Laughter echoed through games, memories were exchanged, and the power of community was felt in every hug, every smile.

SENSITIZATION STALL AT YMCA

We set up an interactive sensitization stall at YMCA, showcasing freshly prepared bakery products alongside experiential sensitization games. The initiative brought visitors together to savor delicious treats while learning about inclusion, empathy, and accessibility through playful, thought-provoking activities.

NEW YEAR CELEBRATION 2024

We began the year on a high note by celebrating with our community and some notable public figures. The presence of Preeti Singh, Sanjana John, Nikk Singh, and KD Barwa infused the event with charm and inspiration. The joyous occasion was filled with interactive games, shared laughter, and a memorable musical evening that truly bonded everyone present.

MONTHLY MEETING ON LEGAL AID

This session was not just informative but empowering. Led by advocate Joiecy, beneficiaries learned how to approach legal systems, file complaints, and demand their rights. Real-life grievances were discussed, giving practical insights and actionable legal advice tailored to persons with disabilities.

DIWALI CELEBRATION-2024

Festival of lights Diwali was celebrated with immense joy, laughter, and togetherness. The venue came alive with energetic dance performances, rangoli making compitetion and upbeat music, setting an enthusiastic tone for the festival of lights. Exciting interactive games sparked friendly competition and brought out bright smiles across our entire community, followed by a delicious feast of traditional sweets and festive food shared among friends. The primary aim was to provide a barrier-free, inclusive festive space that breaks social isolation and allows persons with disabilities to celebrate cultural traditions with full belonging and dignity.

SELF-DEFENCE WORKSHOP

Martial Arts workshop led by mentor Amitabh, designed specifically to equip persons with disabilities with practical safety skills. The primary goal was to train our beneficiaries to stay alert and confidently protect themselves if faced with difficult or unforeseen situations. Under Amitabh’s expert guidance, participants practiced tailored defense techniques, escape maneuvers, and situational awareness suited to diverse physical abilities. The workshop not only provided crucial protective tools but also fostered strong bodily autonomy, resilience, and fearless self-reliance.

CHRISTMAS CARNIVAL AT YWCA

More than just a food stall, Christmas Carnival was a celebration of talent and taste. Beneficiaries curated a delightful menu of snacks, sweets, and beverages—all made by themselves. The stall received immense love from visitors and proved how disabled individuals can thrive in mainstream spaces with the right support.

YES! BAKER'S STALL AT YASHO BHOOMI, DWARKA - 2024

STALL AT DIVYA KALA MELA -2024

A bakery stall was setup at Divya Kala Mela. We prepared handmade chocolates, muffins, Christmas cakes, cookies in different flavours, healthy snacks like diet mixtures and puffs. All the bakery products were prepared by our women beneficiaries. Our two beneficiaries Heena and Kavita were leading helping hands at the divya kala mela stalls.

VISIT TO RASHTRAPATI BHAWAN (AMRIT UDYAN)

The guided excursion to Amrit Udyan was both recreational and experiential. For many, it was their first visit to the iconic Presidential Garden. The trip helped build confidence, reduce isolation, and encourage exploration beyond their usual environments.

AAINA- THEATER SHOW

“Aaina” was conducted to hold an honest, unapologetic aaina up to society, bringing the real, daily struggles and societal barriers faced by Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) into the spotlight. Performed entirely by our beneficiaries, the adaptive theatre production transformed personal lived experiences into powerful dramatic storytelling. Rather than seeking sympathy, the actors commanded empathy, challenged deep-rooted stereotypes, and brought accessibility hurdles to center stage. The performance served as both an empowering platform for our participants to showcase their creative talents and a compelling wake-up call for audiences to reflect, rethink misconceptions, and actively champion an inclusive world. We also launched our early magzine after the show.