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About Disability Sport Wales
Disability Sport Wales (DSW) is the lead organisation for disability physical activity (including sport) in Wales.
DSW creates and supports opportunities for disabled people to engage in a more physical lifestyle at community level, as well as supporting talented individuals competing in disability and parasport on national and international stages.
Disability Sport Wales work to achieve our charitable purposes by supporting the achievement of the Sector Vision for Sport – An Active Nation where Everyone can have a Lifelong Enjoyment of Sport – and in our mission, through our values.
Our Mission
Influence, include, inspire, insport
Our Values
Champion Everyone
We believe in diverse and meaningful opportunity with people at the centre of all we do.
This means you will see us:
- Advocating and being an ally alongside diverse communities
- Calling out inequitable behaviour and action
- Listening to and responding to what you need
Proudly Welsh
We embody and celebrate what it is to be Welsh.
This means you will see us:
- Using, learning, and celebrating Welsh language
- Keeping services local and trusted
- Welcoming you to all we do
Value Growth
We are committed to development and inclusive change and will always support that.
This means you will see us:
- Reflecting in action and changing for the better
- Learning from you and others
- Contributing and bringing something to the table
Highlight Possibility
We connect opportunities and prioritise partnerships, so people get what they need.
This means you will see us:
- Putting people and what they can do first
- Connecting you with opportunities, solutions and people who can make things happen
- Being curious about making things better
