Karishma as a Self-advocate
Karishma has been actively engaged in advocacy over the last 10 years. What started off as participating in theater arts and public appearances to felicitate celebrities representing NGO’s has grown into actively contributing to the welfare of the community and promoting an inclusive society.
Through her art, theater, public appearances and charity initiatives, she has advocated the philosophy of “Believe in yourself” and the spirit of “No one should be left behind”.
Felicitating celebrities representing an NGO in Chennai
Being recognized as a self-advocate @ India International Down Syndrome Congress 2018
“Believe in Yourself” conference of corporate leaders – showcasing her art work
Working at a coffee shop in Vietnam with other Down Syndrome children
Yoga Training for special educators in Vietnam
Launch of coffee table book for Covai Care – Her art work is the front page
Supporting social responsibility activities in Vietnam thru funds from her auction of paintings
Being a Chief-guest at a pre-school in Coimbatore
Celebrating World Down Syndrome (WDS) day @ Pizza hut
Being awarded the World Down Syndrome Day Award by Down Syndrome International – in 2014
