SportWay project
Partners
Special Education Center Janez
Located in Slovenia's capital, the Special Education Center Janez Levec Ljubljana is one of the largest institutions dedicated to educating children and young adults with special needs, aged 6 to 26. Comprising six units, including specialized schools, a student dormitory, and a labor center, it emphasizes inclusive education and development. The center's dynamic project department proudly organizes the renowned 'Play With Me' festival, promoting inclusive culture since 2007.
Ex Allievi
Cavanis
Founded on May 2, 1922, in Possagno, Italy, the Association Ex Allievi Cavanis connects over 16,000 alumni from the esteemed Istituto Cavanis Possagno. Committed to advancing social, cultural, and educational development, the association actively fosters opportunities that enrich both the local and regional communities. Recognized as an association of social promotion by the Veneto Region, it continues to support the high school’s mission and legacy.
ACTIVE
Austria
ACTIVE Austria is dedicated to educating and integrating the Vienna community through sports and non-formal education, fostering social cohesion and inclusion. ACTIVEs programs focus on diverse groups, including young people with fewer opportunities, migrants, and seniors from rural areas, offering a platform for growth and learning. With a wide array of activities like local sports events, workshops, and cultural programs, ACTIVE empowers young volunteers to lead and manage initiatives, promoting community engagement and sustainability.
Events
September 2024 in Slovenia
In September 2024, the vibrant city of Ljubljana, Slovenia, hosted the first of three inclusive sports events. Set against the backdrop of the EU Week of Sport, this one-day event promises to be a highlight at the city's large, accessible stadium. The event is designed to welcome participants of all abilities, emphasizing accessibility and inclusivity. This gathering aims to foster a spirit of community and fair play, setting the tone for the project's overarching goals.
MoreApril 2025 in Italy
The second event will unfold in the picturesque town of Possagno, Italy, in April 2025. This occasion will not only host a day of sporting activities but also a five-day international meeting. Here, project partners from Slovenia, Austria, and Italy will convene to evaluate the project's progress and outcomes. The meeting will provide a platform for discussing the achievements so far and aligning future strategies, ensuring that the event itself showcases tangible results of their collaborative efforts.
Coming coonSeptember 2025 in Austria
Finally, Vienna, Austria, will be the stage for the third event in September 2025, once again aligning with the EU Week of Sport. This event will be complemented by a comprehensive five-day meeting focused on preparation and leveraging past experiences to enhance the event's success. By bringing together partners from Italy and Slovenia, this event emphasizes international cooperation, aiming to solidify the project's impact and celebrate the inclusive nature of sports
Coming soonOur approach
Organising inclusive sport events based on three pillars
Community Engagement
Involving local communities in the planning process to understand their needs and preferences, fostering a sense of ownership and inclusivity in the event.
Accessibility
Ensuring the venue and facilities are accessible to all participants.
Diversity
Promoting a wide range of sports and activities that cater to different interests and abilities, encouraging participation from various age groups, genders, and cultural backgrounds.
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them. Project: “SportWay – Sport play, for winnig the way ”No.101133816”