Pathways to Play is an initiative helping people with disability to unlock their potential and have some fun with sports.
The program provides connections for people with disability aged 9 years and over to participate in a variety of sports, offering a chance to:
Not only are sports fun, but they also have a powerful impact that goes beyond physical health – they enhance mental and social well-being.
Paralympian Wheelchair tennis Champion, David DJ Johnson says Pathways to Play is a gateway to something that could be a love for life.
“Every Paralympian dream started from just giving it a go,” David said. “This is the essence of the program – it’s about giving it a go, and about having fun.”
“I found my people playing disability sports. It led to employment and lifelong friendships” Scott Jones, NSW Blind Cricket.
Did you know that Come and Try Days are already being held in communities all over NSW by disability sporting organisations? We can connect you to some fantastic opportunities to give sport a go! Unlock your potential and have some fun with sports!
Our Annual Events
Social Futures also delivers annual events including the Blind Cricket Community Challenge in The Central Coast and Western NSW; the Inter-school wheelchair basketball and goal ball tournament in Grafton, Northern NSW.
These booklets have lots of contact details for organisations offering accessible sporting opportunities on the Central Coast, in Northern NSW and Western NSW.
Download our Pathways to Play Booklet for Northern NSW >>
Download our Pathways to Play Booklet for Western NSW >>
Download our Pathways to Play Booklet for Central Coast NSW >>