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LPF is a registered Charity in England and Wales which acts as a campaigning and advisory organisation to its membership and other parties across all sports. www.levelplayingfield.org.uk
Weeks of Action ushered in with a flurry of snow.
Level Playing Field would like to thank everyone who has already #SignedUp to this year’s Weeks of Action which is running from Saturday 3rd until Sunday 18th March.
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There's still time to get involved, for more information, please click here.
Please read some of our highlights so far, however, there are far too many to mention!
We look forward to hearing more of your stories celebrating Weeks of Action #OurMatchday.
We appreciate that the weather played a part in many of the first weekend's fixtures and we appreciate that the support or re-arranged activities may happen outside the Weeks of Action time frame.
Brighton and Hove Albion celebrate LPF’s Weeks of Action
Along with their win on Sunday, Brighton and Hove Albion and Albion in the Community (AITC) celebrated Level Playing Field’s Weeks of Action.
In support of this year’s theme #OurMatchday, which focuses on raising awareness of the positive work clubs do in providing an inclusive match day, whilst also sharing disabled fans’ experience of their match day, Brighton and Hove Albion are holding accessible stadium tours, an autism friendly hour in the club shop, and disability awareness training for supporters.
To read their full ‘Level Playing Field Day’ news story visit their website here.
Image credit Paul Hazlewood and BHAFC
Shippey Campaign makes a major breakthrough
Peter and Kate Shippey have three children who are passionate football fans. This inspired them to come up with an idea that has meant their children and many others with sensory disablilities can enjoy live matchdays.
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Manchester City, City in the Community and MCDSA are #SignedUp to Weeks of Action 2018
Manchester City are celebrating Weeks of Action 2018 #OurMatchday in style.
Amoungst other things they will be highlighting a range of City in the Community’s disability initiatives as well as the work done by the club, the DSA and Level Playing Field.
Manchester City have shown a long standing commitment to ensuring that disabled supporters can enjoy an inclusive and accessible matchday experience and we are delighted that they are supporting Weeks of Action 2018.
To find out more details you can follow this link to the news article on their website.
LPF attend launch of QPR DSA - Weeks of Action 2018 #OurMatchday
The Queens Park Rangers Disabled Supporters Association (DSA) launch event took place on 6th March 2018 during their match against Derby County.
The DSA were invited onto the pitch at half time and unveiled their new DSA flag. The launch was attended by Sports Minister Tracy Crouch; Level Playing Field Chief Executive, Owain Davies and Projects Coordinator, Kieran Reynolds and was organised to coincide with Level Playing Field’s Weeks of Action.
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Photo by Andrew Fosker / BPI/REX/Shutterstock
Some Other #OurMatchday stories
Weeks of Action: David Munn - Working Together to make #OurMatchday accessible for all
Crawley Town DSA tell us about #OurMatchday - Weeks of Action 2018
Afan Lido to celebrate LPF’s Weeks of Action #OurMatchday
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LPF provides a professional programme of audits carried out by NRAC accredited Access Auditors with an increasing number of clubs and venue owners commissioning an LPF audit. Read more information on a LPF Access Audit and how to commission one here.
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LPF would like to thank the following Sponsors for their support:
The Football Foundation
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Address: Level Playing Field c/o CAFE, No.1 Olympic Way, Wembley, London, HA9 0NP
Helpline: 020 8621 2403
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