this afternoon in the VIP lounge of the Secretariat of Sports of the nation began the 2 nd Meeting of National Reference Special Football League, an initiative organized by the Asociación Civil Andar reaching 12 provinces of our country.
Development of Special Football League, founded in 1998 by the Civil Partnership Walk has been growing gradually reaching a point of expanding nationally and internationally. Thus on 30, March 31 and April 1, the creators of the project met with regard to our country to plan the development of the Football League Special nationwide.
The Inaugural Ceremony was held on Wednesday 30 March at the VIP Lounge Sports Secretary's Office, located at the National Center for High Performance Sports. The event, which took part representatives of different organizations in the country, attended by officials of the Ministry of Sports of the Nation, members of the Department of Labor's Office and representatives of the Argentina Federation of Sports for people with Intellectual Disabilities. In this inaugural event Juan Rivas, National Football League Special formally welcomed to the national benchmarks and shared his pleasure at seeing the growth of the special football.
"The league provides opportunities for participation on equal opportunities for all participants, creating a tournament of football matches with emotional quality and interaction among athletes, families, teachers and those relating to the participating organizations. No doubt the proposal aims at developing not only sports, but the personal development of each youth, and strengthening each organization. " Were the words that gave meaning to the meeting. He stressed that "the League is deployed since 1998 in the city of Moreno, and today has a share more than 1200 athletes from Buenos Aires and Capital Federal. But several years ago the league began to transcend national borders, reaching a population of more than 5000 children, youth and adults with disabilities. Today Special Football League with the headquarters of Allied organizations Mendoza, Capital Federal, Black River, Tucumán, Jujuy, Misiones and Entre Rios. It has also been confirmed that this year will start with opening a new office in Catamarca.
Following the first day of this meeting was the turn of Eduardo Fichtenbaum, advisor to the Ministry of Sport, confirmed the accompaniment of the highest entity national sport to sport and social project developed by the Asociación Civil Andar. It also entered into an agreement for the headquarters organizations can expand their programs and reach more young people from work between morenense entity and the Ministry of Sports of the Nation.
During these three days of intensive work, strengthen the development of each seat of the Special Football League, providing tools for implementing organizations to all people with disabilities in the country have access to sports for recreation, a right that marked in Article 30 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, ratified in our country in 2008. It also will work on strengthening the National Network of Special Football League, the movement during 2011 will have as main objectives the organization of the 4th National Meeting for the first time, push the Copa America Soccer League Special .
Making a conclusion of this meeting, Raul Lucero, creator of the League, said "we are enjoying the growth of a social project that vibrates through the heart and conviction of the organizers, volunteers, organizations, socially responsible companies and government agencies . A length and breadth of our country, which displays the need for people with disabilities have the right to participate actively through football, the Football League Special replica and starts with the commitment assumed by organizations of our country to ensure the development of this project genuinely inclusive " .
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