Disport
Disport is a Yorkshire based charity (1080691) that promotes sporting opportunities for people with a disability, with a primary focus on people with a learning disability.
Disport works closely with partners in the region to deliver projects, training and events that have a positive impact on the lives of people with a disability, and their families.
Disport uses sport as a vehicle to make impact upon the lives of people with a disability:
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Improving health & wellbeing
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Increase confidence
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Improve awareness of disability
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Provide variety and equality of opportunity
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Provide pathways for sport from participation to excellence
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Promote life skills, leadership and potential employment
Current projects include:
The Profound & Multiple Learning Disabilities Project please visit www.disport.webeden.org.uk
And
The Sports Employment Project
For details on current projects, please contact Fiona Hall, Regional Development Officer (Learning Disabilities) 01924 279305