York Disability Tennis Network is a not for profit organisation, formed in April 2014 with help from the Tennis Foundation and City of York Council. It provides specialist disability sessions for those who wish to play socially or compete within disability specific tournaments. This includes Blind Tennis, Deaf Tennis, Learning Disability Tennis (in conjunction with Special Olympics City Of York SOCOY) and Wheelchair Tennis at a number of venues around York.
York Disability Tennis Network is part of the Me2 campaign run by the National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS), and are now listed within their website and literature as a Deaf Friendly organisation.
In 2017, York Disability Tennis Network were awarded the Disability Programme Award for 2017 at the Yorkshire LTA Tennis Awards in Garforth and in March 2016 were awarded the Club of the Year Award at the Disability Sport Yorkshire Awards in Leeds.
We currently run sessions at David Lloyd, Wigginton Tennis Club, York University and Strensall Tennis Club. If you would like something organising near you in the North Yorkshire Area please contact us and we will do our utmost to meet your requirements.
York Sports Awards 2022
