N I C O K E M P F, D E P U T Y M A N A G E R D F B F O U N D AT I O N S E P P H E R B E R G E R

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1 DISABILITY FOOTBALL IN GERMANY N I C O K E M P F, D E P U T Y M A N A G E R D F B F O U N D AT I O N S E P P H E R B E R G E R 11th EFDN CSR in European Football Conference (Ghent, 13/11/18)

2 D F B F O U N D AT I O N S E P P H E R B E R G E R Established in 1977 First German Football Foundation Heir of private property of Family Herberger Committees: Board and board of trustees Ambassadors: Horst Eckel, Uwe Seeler, Timo Hildebrand, Tina Theune, Nadine Keßler, Jens Nowotny, Ottmar Hitzfeld, Otto Rehhagel National coach ( ): Sepp Herberger and his wife Eva Seite 2

3 D F B F O U N D AT I O N S E P P H E R B E R G E R Disability Football Inclusion Initiative Blind Football League Reintegration into Society Kick-off for a new life Schools & Clubs Sepp Herberger Days Sepp Herberger Awards Sozialwerk Help for football players in need German Championship of Workshops for Disabled People Unified Football Friends Cups operative foundation supportive foundation Seite 3

4 C AT E G O R I E S OF D I S A B I L I T Y F O O T B A L L Cerebral Palsy Football Blind Football Amputee Football Unified Football Football in Workshops for Disabled People Wheelchair Football Deaf Football Sitting Football Seite 4

5 PA R T I C I PAT I O N O P P O R T U N I T I E S player referee Football is accessible for everyone fan volunteer Seite 5

6 Struktur des Handicap-Fußballs in Deutschland I N C L U S I O N I N I T I AT I V E Started in 2012 Using the integrative power of football 21 representatives with a remit of disability football in every Regional Association Tasks: Transmit special knowledge for sports with disabled people Help towards building up disability football teams Offering regional competitions for disability football teams Support of the different categories of disability football Development of partnerships between schools/social organizations and football clubs Integration of disabled people in regular football clubs

7 B L I N D F O O T B A L L L E A G U E National football league for blind and visually impaired people (started in 2008) Till 2013 under the patronage of the Federal President 7 teams from across Germany (e.g. Borussia Dortmund, Schalke 04, FC St. Pauli) Matches played in central locations in major German cities: The middle of the city means being in the middle of society National and regional partnerships Goal of the month August 2018 Recruiting platform for Blind Football National Team Seite 7

8 U N I F I E D F O O T B A L L F O O T B A L L F R I E N D S C U P S Five tournaments played on football pitches of professional football clubs Mixed teams (kids with and without disability) Different forms of disability No pressure to perform Attractive framework programme Seite 8

9 G E R M A N C H A M P I O N S H I P OF W O R K S H O P S F O R D I S A B L E D P E O P L E Highlight of Football for intellectually/mentally disabled people Five-day event at Sportschule Wedau Attractice framework programme Regional qualification tournaments/leagues (winner out of each federal state is qualified) 16 men teams, 8 women teams (in total: around 350 football players) Seite 9

10 N E T W O R K I N G P L AT F O R M H A N D I C A P - B Ö R S E Seite 10

11 I M P L E M E N T I N G D I S A B I L I T Y F O O T B A L L P R O J E C T S : S U C C E S S FA C T O R S Work together with partners Bring disability football to the people Implement disability football projects within the organized football structures Look for creative approaches Use the emotions transmitted by disability football Focus the opportunities of disability football projects for different groups Nothing about us without us Seite 11

12 THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!