EPISODE · Dec 20, 2025 · 33 MIN
Chitra in talks with Anita Kumbhani on Purposeful Adulthood at The Anchorage | Ep 96
from The Special Needs Children Podcast - with Chitra Iyer · host MFA
As part of the Vocational Training Interview Series on The Special Needs Children Podcast, Chitra Iyer is in conversation with Anita Kumbhani from The Anchorage.Founded in 1988, The Anchorage is one of Mumbai’s earliest organisations supporting adults with special needs, started by parents who were thinking deeply about life after the school years.For over three decades, Anchorage has focused on what truly matters in adulthood: meaningful work, daily structure and dignity. Through job work from nearby industrial units and close partnership with families, adults are supported to build confidence, purpose and a strong sense of belonging.This episode offers a warm, thoughtful look at vocational training and what supported adulthood can truly look like.
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As part of the Vocational Training Interview Series on The Special Needs Children Podcast, Chitra Iyer is in conversation with Anita Kumbhani from The Anchorage.Founded in 1988, The Anchorage is one of Mumbai’s earliest organisations supporting adults with special needs, started by parents who were thinking deeply about life after the school years.For over three decades, Anchorage has focused on what truly matters in adulthood: meaningful work, daily structure and dignity. Through job work from nearby industrial units and close partnership with families, adults are supported to build confidence, purpose and a strong sense of belonging.This episode offers a warm, thoughtful look at vocational training and what supported adulthood can truly look like.
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