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[ Disability Sport Western Cape ]

[ Disability Sport Western Cape ]. DISWEC. The Vision. To adopt and maintain a professional approach towards the providing of sports to persons with disabilities within the Western Cape with references to the perspective disciplines: Intellectually Impaired Deaf Physically Disabled.

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[ Disability Sport Western Cape ]

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  1. [Disability Sport Western Cape] DISWEC

  2. The Vision • To adopt and maintain a professional approach towards the providing of sports to persons with disabilities within the Western Cape with references to the perspective disciplines: • Intellectually Impaired • Deaf • Physically Disabled

  3. The Mission • To enable Disability Sport to grow at all levels of participation by providing more opportunities for athletes to develop their full potential.

  4. Objectives • To equally serve the three disability sport structures (II; Deaf & Physically Disabled) at school level and senior level. • To seek membership with the Provincial Sports Councils; the Western Cape Sports Forum and other sport related bodies • To coordinate; monitor and evaluate all disability sport programmes/projects within the province. • To serve as the overall controlling body on sport for people and learners with disabilities within the province. • To promote sports for athletes and persons with a disability in the province without discrimination whatsoever based on race; sexism; racialism; language and any disability backgrounds . • To promote the inclusion of athletes and persons with a disability into the non-disability sport while safeguarding and preserving their own identity.

  5. Objectives • To work towards the effective and efficient strengthening of DISWEC through good governance and sound management. • To co-operate with and adhere to the directives of the Provincial Government Department of Cultural Affaires and Sport. • To liaise as the central point with the Provincial Government Department of Cultural Affaires and Sport; Abled Body Sport Federations and other NGO’s structures on all matters of sport for persons and athletes with a disability. • To ensure that the application for funding from the Provincial Government Department Of Cultural Affaires and Sport and other funding are allocated properly among all the perspective Disability Sport structures. • To ensure that the Provincial teams that are to represent the Province at National and Inter National games are properly selected at events organized annually. • To ensure that proper procedures and planning are followed before the Province can host a National Championship by any of its affiliate members/structures.

  6. Background • Disability Sport Western Cape was established on the 16 May 2003; Vredenburg; at the first Unity Games for Persons with Disabilities that was hosted in collaboration with the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport. • At these games; the three Discipline Sport structures (II; Deaf & Physically Disabled) signed the Memorandum of Agreement: - Committed themselves to promote Disability Sport amongst all the perspective affiliate members (schools/clubs). • The people that played a major role in the establishment of DISWEC were: - Mr. Bennet Bailey (Transformation & Monitoring) - Mr. Allan Boesak (Principle Sport Promoter Officer: Disability Sport)

  7. Office Bearers

  8. The Organogram

  9. Database – LSEN Schools

  10. Database – LSEN Schools

  11. Database – LSEN Schools

  12. Database – LSEN Schools

  13. Database – LSEN Clubs

  14. Database – LSEN Clubs

  15. Database – LSEN Clubs

  16. Sporting Codes

  17. Participation Levels • School or Club level • Regional Level • Provincial Level • National Level • International Level

  18. DCAS Transfer Funding

  19. Challenges • Administration requirements • Financial resources • Conducting Projects • School Sport vs. Federation Sport

  20. Conclusion • Over the last seven years; DISWEC has reached a great deal of success through the implementation of its key strategic goals. - DISWEC has increased the level of participants. - Monitoring the Transformation Process within the Disability sectors. - Ensuring that the Disability Sport structures function optimally.

  21. Conclusion (Continue) • DISWEC acknowledge the following Sport structures, promoting School Sport and Disability Sport within the province. • WCSC • Four Regional Sport Councils (WP/BOL/WC/SWD) • WECASSO & WECASSO-LSEN (Code driven) • Four Regional LSEN Sport structures (WP/BOL/SWD/WC?

  22. Thank you.

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