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Volunteering Opportunities

Disability Football is growing all the time in Devon, and there are plenty of opportunities to get involved at a club near you.  Please see below for the latest volunteering opportunities, or contact Dai Carpenter, Disability Football Development Officer, tel: 01626 323560, or email david.carpenter@devonfa.com

 

Bideford Blues - Coaching

Bideford Blues are one of the newest Ability Counts football clubs in Devon, and are looking for coaches to help support the football sessions as more and more players join the club.  Training takes place on alternate Wednesdays from 12-2pm at Sandymere Sports complex near Westward Ho.

 

Exeter City - Minibus Driver

Exeter City run a training session on Monday afternoons at King George V playing fields, and have 5 mens teams playing in the Ability Counts league.  To support this many teams, the club is currently looking for additional drivers for the team minibuses, and also additional coaching help to assist at sessions.


Soccer Sight - Football Commentary

Coca-Cola football league clubs in Devon now offer (when possible) an adaptive commentary service for blind and partially sighted fans attending games.  This is part of the RNIB Soccer Sight project, and descriptive commentary is broadcast to fans at the ground whom are given headsets.  Volunteers are required to provide this adaptive commentary service.