Mencap Sport provides opportunities for people with a learning disability to get involved in sport at all levels.

Links

Below are links to some of the organisations that provide sport for people with a learning disability.

County Sport Partnerships
There are 49 County Sport Partnerships covering England. Each is responsible for developing sport and physical activity locally to you. County Sport Partnerships are your first point of contact for information, clubs, events, funding, coaching and volunteering.  

East                                       North East                             South West

Bed's & Luton                      Tees Valley                            Sports West Partnership
Living Sport                          Tyne & Wear                          Cornwall 
Sport Essex                         Durham                                  Active Devon
Herts Sports                        Northumberland                   Somerset
Suffolk Sport                                                                         Active Dorset
Active Norfolk                                                                        Wiltshire & Swindon 
                                                                                                Gloucestershire
                                                                                                West of England Sport


East Midlands                      North West                         West Midlands

Derbyshire                            Greater Manchester          Shrops',Telford & Wrekin
Leic's and Rutland              Cheshire                             CSW Sport
Lincolnshire                         Merseyside                         Birmingham
Northamptonshire              Cumbria                              Staff's & Stoke-On-Trent
Nottinghamshire                 Lancashire                          Herefordshire & Worc's
                                                                                              Black Country Sports

London                                  South East                         Yorkshire

Pro-Active East                     Berkshire Sport                  South Yorkshire Sports
Pro-Active - North                 Buck's & Milton Keynes    West Yorkshire Sport
Pro-Active - South                Sport Hamps' & IOW         Humber Sports
Pro-Active - West                 Kent                                      North Yorkshire Sport
Pro-Active - Central             Oxfordshire
                                                Active Surrey 
                                                Sussex

Regional organisations
Each of the 49 counties above are organised into 9 regions - each with a disability sport officer.

East                                          North East                            North West
South East                                East Midlands                     London
South West                               West Midlands                    Yorkshire


National organisations
There are many national organisations who promote sport, training and competition.

National Governing Bodies of Sport
There are many national governing bodies of sport. Each is responsble for developing clubs, coaching, volunteering, competition and talent. Some of the main ones are listed here, but for a full list, visit Sport England.


International Organisations

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