ESC: Inclusion Through Sport, Leisure and Therapeutic Intervention

Inspire is a non-profit organization that leads the way in providing therapeutic, education and leisure services to persons with disabilities in Malta and Gozo. Inspire is the creation of two NGOs working in the disability sector in Malta. The Eden Foundation and the Razzett tal-Hbiberija joined forces to help over 1000 children and adults with learning and physical disabilities.Inspire believes that everyone has a right to equality and inclusion. Our mission is to try to help everyone with a disability achieve this. We do this by providing individuals and their families with educational, therapeutic and leisure services. We also advocate for inclusion, educate the general public, raise awareness among peers, and hold the best knowledge base on disability on the island.The Inspire Foundation draws on many years of experience in educational, therapeutic, social and recreational needs of persons with disabilities.We contribute to provide equal access of services to persons with disabilities and alleviate the pressure on public social services where possible, empowering individuals to reach their fullest potential.We aim to improve inclusion leading towards mainstream schooling and access to leisure and community services for people of different abilities, to suit their physical, psychological, emotional and sensory needs by liaising with all stakeholders interested in furthering their independence and inclusion.