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BC Disability Sports is a leading non-profit organization promoting awareness of sport and recreation of British Columbians with disabilities.

In partnership with the BC Games Society and host communities, BC Disability Sports manages the BC Disability Games, a multi-disability/multi-sport event that promotes and encourages physical activity and achievement.

Other services and programs include Strength of Ability, Paralympic Pride and the BC Olympic/Paralympic Youth Leadership Academy. BC Disability Sports also serves as a central resource and referral centre in British Columbia.

Download Here - BC Disability Sports Brochure (650 kb pdf document)

Mission

BC Disability Sports is committed to ensuring the offering of multi-sport events and support for people with disabilities, in partnership with our members, BC communities and key stakeholders.

Vision

All British Columbians with disabilities will have the opportunity to participate in sport.

Board of Directors

President:
Madeleine Anderson
Vice Chair:
Tom Awrey
Vice Chair Finance:
Anoop Sharma
Games Committee Chair:
Kate Harrington
Director:
Alex Aragon
Director Fund Development:
Brian Chittock
Director Legal:
Shahnaz Jamal
Director:
Barbara Landers
Director Disabilities:
Daveen Morrison
Past President:
Gordon Zacher, CA
Executive Director:
Jane Samletzki
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Contact

  • #217 12837 76 Avenue, Surrey, BC V3W 2V3
  • Main Line: 604-598-7890
  • TTY: 604-598-7890
  • Fax: 605-598-7892
  • Web: www.disabilitysport.org

Office Staff:

  • Jane Samletzki
  • Executive Director
  • Email: jane@disabilitysport.org
  • Phone 604-598-7891

    • Funding Partners

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    Members

    Volunteers

    The Surrey Office location has a variety of administrative jobs available; if you are interested in volunteer work please contact our office at info@disabilitysport.org.

    "Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's the way in which we ourselves grow and develop....."
    Dr. Dorothy I. Height

    Are you volunteering at the BC Disability Games?

    Download here: BC Disability Sports Abilities In Action Volunteer Handbook (2.1 MB pdf document)

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