Table Tennis as a method for inclusion Erasmus Project

Project Title

Table Tennis as a method for inclusion

Project Key Action

This project related with these key action: Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices

Project Action Type

This project related with this action type : Strategic Partnerships for youth

Project Call Year

This project’s Call Year is 2014

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics: Disabilities – special needs; Intercultural/intergenerational education and (lifelong)learning

Project Summary

The project involves people with disabilities by using sport as a method for inclusion.

The targetgroup is exposed and underpriviliged in the society considering activities.

Several transnational meetings and workshops for the three project partners from Malmö, Berlin and Brighton will be conducted in each contry.

Activities like workshops and teambuilding activities will take place and aim to exchange experiences and inspire the development of each organisation and to include and develop each individual on a personal level. The individual will naturally be included in all different arenas in the society such as home environment, school and leisure.

Results/long-term effects

Through increased knowledge regarding disabilities, against ignorance and accessibility the project can remove barriers which currently keep the individuals with disabilities excluded from the society. The project also contributes to meaningful and fully integrated activities within the society as a whole.

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 42369 Eur

Project Coordinator

FORENINGEN IDROTT FOR HANDIKAPPADE & Country: SE

Project Partners

• Brighton Table Tennis Club
• Rollstuhl Sport Club Berlin