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<p>Riyad Bank has recently sponsored the Early Intervention Program at Special Needs Center in The Royal Commission for Yanbu, which is a daycare center for children with special needs including the mentally challenged, the autistic, and the multiple disabled. Additionally, the center provides rehabilitation and education services as well as building community awareness of disability issues.</p><p>Mohammad Al-Rabeah, Executive Vice President of Marketing and the General Director of Community Services Programs at Riyad Bank, said that Riyad Bank is always keen to support people with special needs through adopting programs and new initiatives by establishing partnerships with charities and associations to expand the numbers of the beneficiaries of these programs. He also pointed out that the special needs center is the only place that serves this population in Yanbu.</p><p>Al-Rabeah drew attention to the noble goals that the early intervention program seeks to achieve, which in turn goes in line with the bank’s vision regarding those with special needs. The program aims to speed up the provision of comprehensive and prevention measures in addition to educational programs for people with special needs. Al-Rabeah asserted the importance of implementing prevention strategies to reduce the prevalence of disabilities in our society or at least alleviate their severe conditions by enhancing the community’s awareness of disabilities in general and their negative effects, securing prevention and health care and improving personal safety procedures.</p>