Become a partner
Share the stage with disability sports! PluSport offers you a productive platform that associates your company with sport, social commitment and inclusion.
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Since 1960, PluSport has been serving as the umbrella organisation and centre of expertise for disability sports in Switzerland, offering a broad range of attractive sports programmes in tune with the times.
Mission
Integration through sport for 10,000 members – and anyone interested in sport
Great programme variety
85 regional sport clubs and 110 sport camps offer programmes in a wide range of traditional and trendy sport disciplines.
Success through quality
The training and continuing education courses that we offer our programme directors on a regular basis ensure that the quality of all of our programmes remains consistently high.
Innovative promotion of sport
Young people are important to us, which is why we offer them opportunities to experience the joy of sport on all levels.
Sport at the highest level
As a co-founder of Swiss Paralympic, we provide support to athletes in order to enable their participation in Swiss and international competitions.
Effective partnerships
We maintain various sustainable and successful partnerships in several different areas and we continuously strive to expand our networks.
Well organised on both the national and international level
PluSport is just one of many associations, clubs, foundations and institutions in Switzerland that are committed to the establishment and organisation of sporting events with and for people with disabilities. The organisations Procap Schweiz/Procap Sport, Schweizer Paraplegiker- Vereinigung/Rollstuhlsport Schweiz and PluSport Disability Sports Switzerland teamed up five years ago to establish the IG Sport & Handicap interest group. Since that time, IG Sport & Handicap has succeeded in defining and highlighting various important issues. IG Sport & Handicap cooperates with numerous other sport organisations, works to ensure equal opportunity in sport for people with disabilities, and seeks to exploit synergies wherever possible.
Activities and objectives
Success through training quality
- More than 80 training and continuing education courses with approximately 800 participants
- Training staff of 120 instructors
- More than 20 partnerships with educational institutions and partners
- Creation of basic and special teaching materials; practice-oriented training approach
Sport at the highest level
The expansion of sport structures and the establishment of holistic advancement chains in the main Paralympic and non-Paralympic competitive sport disciplines have already led to an increase in the number of athletes in our various squads.
- Targeted promotion of talented individuals in cooperation with our partners
- Sport discipline-based support groups
- Increased success in Swiss and international competitions
Organisation and structure
Who’s who at PluSport?
The highest governing body of PluSport is the Executive Board (German/French), whose members serve voluntarily. The Executive Board is assisted by strategic commissions (German/French). The administrative office (German/French) in Volketswil houses the executive management team and employees in the Recreational Sport, Competitive Sport and Training, Inclusion as well as Education, Marketing & Fundraising and Finance/IT/Human ressources units. PluSport is also present in french-speaking Switzerland with Antenne Romande and in Ittigen, in the House of Sports.
