Disabled Sport Center Switzerland

Swiss Adaptive Sports Foundation’s

The Swiss Adaptive Sports Foundation’s mission is to improve the quality of life for children and adults with physical disabilities through sports and recreation. Disabled Sport Center Switzerland works to coordinate and foster a program of adaptive sports for individuals with a permanent physical disability that prevents them from participating in regular sports and athletics by providing competitive league sports, recreational team sports, instructional camps, and sports clinics, and offers other adaptive sports based on need and interest.

The major goal of Disabled Sport Center Switzerland is to provide these individuals with the benefits that come from sports and athletics including

Reaching and maintaining a healthy weight
Building improved strength and cardiovascular health
Learning the benefits of teamwork and working for the greater good
Learning to accept and benefit from coaching and discipline
Reaching greater independence and self reliance
Achieving greater self esteem and confidence
Improving socialization skills and experiences
Encouraging academic achievement
Developing responsibility, accountability and respect for others.