{"id":45647,"date":"2024-02-02T18:13:47","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T18:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ufb.be\/beneficiary\/new-wheelchairs-for-better-sports-results\/"},"modified":"2024-02-02T18:13:47","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T18:13:47","slug":"new-wheelchairs-for-better-sports-results","status":"publish","type":"beneficiary","link":"https:\/\/ufb.be\/en\/beneficiary\/new-wheelchairs-for-better-sports-results\/","title":{"rendered":"New wheelchairs for better sports results!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Offering a sporting experience for everyone<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Overcoming the taboo of disability remains a challenge in Belgium, as many people with a disability still experience isolation and discrimination in various aspects of their lives.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-45075 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ufb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/123203838_2449917511967537_3825380742051678876_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ufb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/123203838_2449917511967537_3825380742051678876_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ufb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/123203838_2449917511967537_3825380742051678876_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ufb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/123203838_2449917511967537_3825380742051678876_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ufb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/123203838_2449917511967537_3825380742051678876_n-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ufb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/123203838_2449917511967537_3825380742051678876_n.jpg 1854w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cap2Sports is a young association that fights for the social inclusion of people with a physical or mild mental disability. Founded in 2017, it offers various sporting activities such as basketball, cycling, hippotherapy, para-karate, badminton, handball and skiing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quality wheelchairs for a winning handball team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cap2Sports cares deeply about the comfort of their beneficiaries. Thanks to your donations, we helped them acquire new, high-quality wheelchairs to improve sporting activities of a handball team. Specifically, the wheelchairs will be used to improve their game and offer stronger emotions for a unique experience.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-45085 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/ufb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/1-scaled-1-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"344\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ufb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/1-scaled-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ufb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/1-scaled-1-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ufb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/1-scaled-1-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ufb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/1-scaled-1-1536x920.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ufb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/1-scaled-1-2048x1227.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe new wheelchairs are more efficient and will enable our team to be more competitive. We hope the results will follow! <\/em><em>As well as the sporting aspect, our project could also help to encourage people with reduced mobility to get out of their homes, meet other people who have had a similar experience to their own, and create contacts that will enable them to regain a social life after the trauma they have suffered. <\/em><em>We hope to act as a showcase for adapted sport in the Li\u00e8ge region.\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><em>(<\/em>Christian Pirard, Cap2Sports)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you care about the social inclusion of people with reduced mobility? Are you looking for a project to support?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contact our team for more information:<\/p>\n<p>S\u00e9verine Laneau &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:slaneau@ufb.be\">slaneau@ufb.be<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Catherine Tricot &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:ctricot@ufb.be\">ctricot@ufb.be<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re here to guide you to projects with a social impact.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you a charity with a social project aimed at improving the daily lives of vulnerable people?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contact our Project Manager, S\u00e9verine Laneau, for more information at <a href=\"mailto:slaneau@ufb.be\">slaneau@ufb.be<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As an individual, you can also make a contribution and help us support tangible projects to provide a better life for vulnerable people.<\/p>\n<p>Donate here: https: <a href=\"https:\/\/ufb.be\/don-en-ligne\/\">\/\/ufb.be\/don-en-ligne\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":45077,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-45647","beneficiary","type-beneficiary","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","province_type-liege-en","social_type-disability-inclusion"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>New wheelchairs for better sports results! - UFB<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ufb.be\/en\/beneficiary\/new-wheelchairs-for-better-sports-results\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New wheelchairs for better sports results! - UFB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Offering a sporting experience for everyone Overcoming the taboo of disability remains a challenge in Belgium, as many people with a disability still experience isolation and discrimination in various aspects of their lives. 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