English FA’s grassroots support programme for disabled people wins UEFA recognition
April 25 – The English Football Association has introduced a new wide-ranging support package to help grassroots clubs facilitate participation for disabled people, with the project winning the 2023/24 UEFA Grassroots Award for best disability initiative.
“One of the main headlines [from the research] was that only 29 per cent of disabled people felt like they were supported to join a grassroots club,” explained Philip Heap, national development manager (disability pathway) at the English FA.
The post English FA’s grassroots support programme for disabled people wins UEFA recognition appeared first on Inside World Football.