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ARDI “Svet” is a regional public organization in Vladimir, Russia, supporting children and adults with disabilities and their families. Founded in 1995 and registered in 1996, the association works to promote inclusion, education, independent living and greater participation in community life. The organization reports having served 5,767 beneficiaries.

Its activities include educational and developmental sessions for children with special educational needs, including small-group and individual classes. ARDI “Svet” also offers programs and practical support for young people with disabilities, such as life-skills training, workshops and preparation for supported living. Its initiatives include a supported-living training apartment in Suzdal, while its “School of Life” and workshops help participants develop everyday and creative skills. Young people’s handmade souvenirs and gifts are also presented for sale in Suzdal.

The association shares information through news, webinars, master classes, films and a resource library. It provides legal information and consultations, promotes inclusive education, and works with families, specialists and partner organizations.