Community and Schools

Our team are available to attend any community events around the Warrington area and provide wheelchair basketball for children and young people to promote awareness of this inclusive sport.

Disability Awareness Day

Our team organise a wide range of ‘have a go’ and exhibition sports at our Disability Awareness Day held in July each year including shooting, scuba diving, basketball, golf, football, rugby, martial arts, boxing, curling and a climbing wall.

Find out more on the Disabiliy Awareness Day website

WDP Sports Related Fundraising

Our team organise an annual calendar of sports related fundraising events including a sponsored swim, 5k run/walk and scuba challenge. During 2016, our 25th Anniversary year we will be promoting a number of 25 mile challenges.

Schools

Our team of young disabled people offer disability awareness talks and workshops, and wheelchair basketball sessions to schools around the Warrington area. We have 6 specialist wheelchair basketball chairs. There is a small charge or donation for this service. For further information please contact Stacey King (LRS Team Leader) on 01925 240064 or e-mail

Volunteering Opportunities

There are lots of opportunities to volunteer with WDP’s Children and Young People LRS Team: you can coach or assist in session delivery. You can sign up as a children and young person’s sport session buddy. lf you would like to volunteer please contact Tom Walsh (LRS Team Leader) on Tel: 01925 240064 or via e-mail