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1. It’s a great way to meet people similar to yourself

At DO Sport sessions there is an understanding between all participants, not matter their disability. They respect and support each other, creating a welcoming friendly environment.

2. You will keep fit

Whether you participate at school or haven’t had opportunity to exercise in a while our sessions are inclusive, so everyone can keep fit whatever their disability. You can have a rest if you are finding it difficult and take it as you feel best.

3. You will make new friends

The supportive environment provides a perfect opportunity to make new friendships and built trust. They will become your team mates whether you are a Chesterfield Sabre, Derby Warrior, Glossop Gladiator!

4. You’ll learn or develop skills

Our sessions aim to help you develop or learn new skills each week. The more you come the more your skills will improve. We offer a wide range of weekly sports sessions at £2 per session in Derbyshire Glossop, Chesterfield and Manchester, so you can turn up and participate for an affordable price.

5. There is opportunity to participate at higher levels

Working alongside Basketball England and Special Olympics we hope to develop learning disability basketball and create pathways for people to go on and experience competitions at all levels.